Kenya Needs Privatization to Spark Wave of IPOs
- Nairobi Securities Exchange has had no IPO since 2016
- Government’s privatization program stalled 11 years ago
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Delays in the privatization of state assets are holding up a potential flood of initial public offerings on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, according to Paul Muthaura, outgoing chief executive officer of the country’s Capital Markets Authority.