Opening of the EU-Kenya Business Forum 2025

11.05.2025
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Under the theme “Digitalising Trade”, the Forum will convene high-level representatives from the European Union and the Government of Kenya, alongside business leaders, investors, and innovators, for two days of strategic dialogue, partnership-building, and trade facilitation. This year’s Forum will place particular emphasis on harnessing digital tools to strengthen trade and economic cooperation under the EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). Key highlights include: • Opening Ceremony with keynote addresses by: • H.E. Dr. William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya • H.E. Maroš Šefčovič, EU Commissioner for Trade • Hon. Lee Kinyanjui, Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry • Thomas Östros, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank • H.E. Henriette Geiger, EU Ambassador to Kenya • High-Level Panel Discussion on opportunities and challenges under the EU-Kenya EPA • Signing Ceremony between the European Investment Bank and Family Bank • Launch of the European Chamber of Commerce Kenya