The UK-East Africa Trade and Investment Forum (EATIF), held on 21 to 22 May 2025, marked the first dedicated forum focused on strengthening UK trade and investment ties with East Africa. Organized by DMA Invest and the East Africa Association with UK Government support, the event brought together business leaders and government officials from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. British International Investment (BII) and Standard Chartered Bank announced a $100 million trade finance facility to support businesses in Kenya and Tanzania. The forum highlighted sustainable development, economic integration and inclusive growth, with plans for follow-up engagements and partnerships in key sectors like infrastructure, clean energy and manufacturing.
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