Curtains close for East Africa’s automotive powerhouse CMC Motors Group after announcing it is closing its operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The automotive firm said it has been facing several economic challenges “including economic pressures, currency depreciation, and rising operational costs”. “However, despite restructuring efforts and a transformation programme initiated in 2023, the market…...
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CMC Motors exits East Africa on challenging economic environment
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Muthoga Mungania is an award-winning, Nairobi-based multimedia journalist covering economic, corporate, financial, tech and investor relations matters among other business stories. Muthoga is seasoned in data and market analysis, corporate finance, and economic trends, making them a trusted voice in East African business journalism, communications and consultancy.
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