Pensions help build Kenya

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KENYA - Kenya is looking to the Sh210bn (US$3bn) pensions industry to fund the country's infrastructure and domestic needs in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and World Bank.

Finance minister Amos Kimunya has announced the government will issue asset-backed securities to pay for roads and housing under the initiative Efficient Securities Markets Institutional Developmen...

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