SME EXPO 2016
The
SME expo 2016 opened in
Nairobi on Thursday. The three day event seeks to help
SMEs identify, screen, and meet prospective African partners, agents, distributors, and customers .
Africa is one of the fastest growing regions in the world. Surging demand, a growing middle class and a strong economic outlook is helping drive the demand for many commodities. Many countries have reported that exports to sub-Sahara increased significantly in the past decade.
U.S. agricultural exports to sub-Sahara for example increased by more than 50 percent in the past decade. The event additionally was a prime location for SMEs in Africa looking to collaborate with
China