Agricultural Price Chg % SoybeansUSd/Bu 1296.33 2.58 0.20% WheatUSd/Bu 739.75 23.75 3.32% Cocoa USD/T 6188.00 14.00 0.23 Palm OilMYR/T 4997.00 19.00 0.38% CheeseUSD/Lbs 1.5691 0.0089 -0.56% MilkUSD/CWT 16.15 0.02 0.12% RubberUSD Cents / Kg 234.40 1.70 0.73% Sugar USd/Ls 18.32 0.25 1.40 CoffeeUSd/Lbs 290.76 4.84 -1.64% CottonUSd/Lbs 86.956 0.626 1.12 Source: Trading Economics.com
Using Nigeria as an example, Odigie said electricity privatisation had failed to guarantee reliable access, while rising tariffs were making power increasingly unaffordable.
He said foreigners should not compete with Kenyans in businesses such as hawking and small retail, while foreign investment was welcome in activities requiring greater capital.
The offer would open on September 14, subject to the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and close on October 13.
Adeyeye also clarified that some products highlighted in recent reports, particularly imported agricultural produce, do not fall exclusively under NAFDAC’s regulatory mandate.
