A more supportive macroeconomic environment encouraged firms to invest in showroom vehicles.
By
Constant Munda
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
New vehicle sales in Kenya climbed nearly a fifth in the first half of the year as businesses ramped up investment in trucks, pick-ups and other commercial vehicles, helped by cheaper credit, a stable shilling and increased activity in the construction sector.
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