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  The Strategy aims to promote and enhance the competitiveness and consumption
  of Kenya’s own products and services in both absolute figures and as a
  proportion of the gross domestic product (GDP).
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# 8. Buy Kenya-Build Kenya Strategy 2017



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Quick Link: [https://repository.kippra.or.ke/bitstream/handle/123456789/2795/Buy-Kenya-Build-Kenya-Strategy-June-19-2017.pdf?sequence=1\&isAllowed=y](https://repository.kippra.or.ke/bitstream/handle/123456789/2795/Buy-Kenya-Build-Kenya-Strategy-June-19-2017.pdf?sequence=1\&isAllowed=y)

·         The Strategy promotes and encourages the granting of preferential treatment of locally produced goods and services by the public and private sectors as well as the citizens. Where Kenyan products are not competitively priced, this can lead to increased construction costs that are then passed on to end consumers in the form of higher house prices.
