Kenya: digitisation
Key challenges:
- Gaps in regulatory capacity and incomplete policy frameworks hamper capital mobilisation
- There is no clear process for selecting policy instruments to support green finance.
Focus areas:
- Regulatory uncertainty and capacity gaps preventing optimum utilisation of capital raising vehicles and structures to fund growth
- Lack of adequate policy instruments to support mobilisation of green finance
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