肯尼亚投资局局长走进南沙 共谋中国企业“走出去”

Core Insights - The upcoming 11th Guangzhou International Investment Conference is set to ignite a new wave of investment, particularly focusing on opportunities in Kenya and the East African market [2] - Kenya is highlighted as an ideal investment destination, being referred to as the "gateway to Africa" with a favorable business environment and attractive policies, recognized as the "most vibrant investment country in Africa for 2024" [2] - Key sectors for investment in Kenya include manufacturing, agriculture, ICT, construction, tourism, and emerging industries such as creative economy, environmental and forestry, mining, and blue economy [2] Group 1 - The Kenya Investment Authority emphasizes the supportive policies for enterprises in economic and export processing zones, including tax exemptions and reduced corporate tax rates [3] - Currently, Kenya has 33 announced economic zones with 9,042 acres of land available for lease and 100 export processing zones with 2,500 acres available [3] - The Guangdong New South Investment Holdings Company promotes the Kenya Pearl River Economic Zone as a key project for Sino-Kenyan capacity cooperation [3] Group 2 - Many domestic companies lack experience in overseas market development, facing challenges such as understanding local consumer habits and legal regulations, which can be mitigated by established industrial parks [4] - The Kenyan government is actively supporting the development of the renewable energy sector, indicating significant future investment potential [4] - The "Going Global" comprehensive service base, launched in October 2023, aims to provide a one-stop service for Chinese enterprises, facilitating overseas investment projects [4]