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Published Date: 18 May 2022

Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher to Identify Risks versus Opportunities at the Country Level

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This blog focuses on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how the Location Factors (Political, Economic, Technological, Ecological, Legal and Cultural) and Entry Modes (e.g. M&As, Export and Greenfield) impact the attractiveness - or vice versa - the risks of FDI and International Trade in the certain country or territory, still, keep in mind that each risk may lead to an opportunity for resolving problems via suitable FDI and International Trade, while each opportunity for FDI and International Trade may involve risks.

Kenya - Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade

Key Figures of FDI and International Trade

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$): $716.76 (Millions) (2020)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$): $-7.114138 (Millions) (2020)

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): $9,776.10222 (Millions) (2020)

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): $17,854.23708 (Millions) (2020)

Source: World Bank

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kenya - Investing - International Trade Portal International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)

Foreign trade figures of Kenya - Economic and Political Overview - International Trade Portal International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)

FactSheet_2021_new (unctad.org)

Kenya - United States Department of State

Macro Data

Kenya | Data (worldbank.org)

Kenya and the IMF

General Information and Political Information

Kenya - The World Factbook (cia.gov)

Kenya country profile - BBC News

Research Papers and Research Books

Wind energy in Kenya: A status and policy framework review - ScienceDirect

Impact of information technology innovation on firm performance in Kenya: Information Technology for Development: Vol 26, No 2 (tandfonline.com)

Managing Heritage, Making Peace: History, Identity and Memory in ... - Annie E. Coombes, Lotte Hughes, Karega-Munene, - Google Books

FDI determinants: Kenya and Malaysia compared - ScienceDirect

Trends and Impacts of China's FDI in Kenya - Winnie Waweru - Google Books

Effects of Infrastructure Development on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya - Carol Teresa Wekesa, Nelson H. Wawire, George Kosimbei, 2016 (sagepub.com)

EconPapers: The Impact of Terrorism on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya (repec.org)

Role of foreign direct investment on technology transfer and economic growth in Kenya: a case of the energy sector | SpringerLink

Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Kenya: An Empirical Investigation: International Journal of Public Administration: Vol 0, No 0 (tandfonline.com)

Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in Kenya by Muhia John Gachunga :: SSRN

Correlation Between Foreign Direct Investment and Gross Domestic Product: Empirical Evidence from Kenya | SpringerLink

The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on the Economic Growth of Developing Countries. Giving Example of Kenya | SpringerLink

Trait preference trade-offs among maize farmers in western Kenya - ScienceDirect

Trade Liberalization and Productivity Growth: A Firm-Level Analysis from Kenya by Stephen Esaku :: SSRN

Supermarket contracts, opportunity cost and trade-offs, and farm household welfare: Panel data evidence from Kenya - ScienceDirect

The Empirical Study on Potential of Bilateral Trade between China and Kenya in the Context “The Belt and Road” (scirp.org)

Challenges to the use of fertilisers derived from human excreta: The case of vegetable exports from Kenya to Europe and influence of certification systems - ScienceDirect

Factors influencing growth of horticultural exports in Kenya: a gravity model analysis | SpringerLink

Exports, foreign ownership, and firm-level efficiency in Ethiopia and Kenya: an application of the stochastic frontier model | SpringerLink

Explaining Export Duration in Kenya - Socrates - 2020 - South African Journal of Economics - Wiley Online Library

Export horticulture and labour migration in Kenya: Translocality and transiency in a secondary town - ScienceDirect

Transaction costs and participation in avocado export marketing in Murang’a County, Kenya | Emerald Insight

Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Phytosanitary and Technical Quality Challenges in Export Fresh Vegetables and Strategies to Compliance with Market Requirements: Case of Smallholder Snap Beans in Kenya (mdpi.com)

An Analysis of the Determinants of Maize Import Volumes in Kenya (scirp.org)

Use of mobile financial services among farmers in Africa: Insights from Kenya - ScienceDirect

Climate-Smart agriculture and potato production in Kenya: review of the determinants of practice: Climate and Development: Vol 14, No 1 (tandfonline.com)

Current status of utilization and potential of Dovyalis caffra fruit: Major focus on Kenya - A review - ScienceDirect

Productivity assessment of power generation in Kenya: What are the impacts? - ScienceDirect

Imagining urban transformation in Kenya - ScienceDirect

Implementation of Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISCs) in Kenya: Challenges and opportunities - ScienceDirect

Climate change and variability in Kenya: a review of impacts on agriculture and food security | SpringerLink

Governing Kenya | SpringerLink

Improving Access to Banking: Evidence from Kenya* | Review of Finance | Oxford Academic (oup.com)

Determinants of Regional Economic Growth in Kenya by Naftaly Mose :: SSRN

The Oxford Handbook of Kenyan Politics - Google Books

Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV News Programs

Kenya’s Killer Roads - BBC Africa Eye documentary - YouTube

'I am a victim of Kenya's fake drugs crisis' | BBC Africa Documentary - YouTube

Africa Uncensored: The Journalists Exposing Corruption in Kenya | Whose Truth Is It Anyway? - YouTube

The Fight For Water - Kenya's Cattle Wars - Part 1 | Giving Nature A Voice | Free Documentary Nature - YouTube

Kenya’s second-largest city becomes world's new drug trafficking hub - YouTube

History

Historical Dictionary of Kenya - Robert M. Maxon, Thomas P. Ofcansky - Google Books

History of Resistance in Kenya 1884-2002 - Kinyatti, Maina wa - Google Books

Kenya: A History Since Independence - Charles Hornsby - Google Books

Kenyan History: The European Invasion! (1890 - 1930) [African History] - YouTube

Kenyan History (Part 2): Kenya Land Freedom Army [1940 - 1952] - YouTube

Kenyan History (Part 3): The Empire Strikes Back [1952 - 1960] - YouTube

Kenyan History (Part 4): "Founders" and Freedom Fighters [1960 - 1963] - YouTube

Other Issues

Reformed Bandits in Kenya Finding Alternative Livelihoods (voanews.com)

e‑Learning Challenges Faced by Universities in Kenya: A Literature Review | Electronic Journal of e-Learning (academic-publishing.org)

Everyday News Use and Misinformation in Kenya: Digital Journalism: Vol 10, No 1 (tandfonline.com)

National Gems