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The continuation of KIEP250+ will put the government’s BETA strategy central in its approach. Where COVID-19 saw many SMEs asking submitting TA proposals linked to weathering the crisis, the programme is now returning to its initial focus – and that means zooming in on “value

With COVID-19 becoming a distant memory, the KIEP250+ team convened on 22nd June 2023 to start preparations for launching its next Call for Applications. In parallel, work continues on finalizing remaining technical assistance applications for the SMEs that were successfully admitted into the programme’s first

The government today launched the Component Two of the Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project (KIEP 250+) micro website and the SMARTME platform, an online application tool that will identify and select Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Read More

Today marks an important milestone towards the ongoing digitizing and transformation initiatives for Kenya’s global competitiveness. The Ministry, with support from credit from the World Bank is launching the Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project (KIEP). The project aims to increase innovation and productivity in select

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2018 — The World Bank today approved a $50 million International Development Association (IDA)* credit to increase scale innovation and productivity amongst Kenya’s enterprises. Read More