[kictanet] US Tech Giants to Profit from Kenya Trade Deal

Ali Hussein ali at hussein.me.ke
Mon Oct 4 15:43:35 EAT 2021


My humble opinion?

Too much hullabaloo for nothing. What is it that the American companies are
doing now that will be accelerated by this trade agreement?

Methinks this is just sensational reporting without much meat in it...

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*Ali Hussein*

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On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 1:52 PM Adrian Teri via KICTANet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Good afternoon listers,
>
> On Today's (Oct 4th 2021) Business Daily  ()What//how does is say/impact
> about digital taxes (mostly on foreign internet services) and Data
> Protection Act?
>
> The irony of free trade agreements is like putting a heavyweight champion
> against a featherweight. It’s not competition, it’s ugly and brutal.
>
>
> https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/economy/us-tech-giants-profit-from-kenya-data-in-trade-deal-3571698
>
> Yours Kindly,
> Adrian
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