Fragomen & AmCham Kenya Immigration Outlook Forum - Optimizing Talent Mobility and Driving Economic Growth
March 6, 2024 | 7:30 AM — 10:00 AM EAT

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Location
Radisson Blu Arboretum, Arboretum area
Nairobi
Join Managing Partner of Middle East and Africa Murtaza Khan and Practice Leader of Sub-Saharan Africa Lunga Mani and American Chamber of Commerce Kenya CEO Maxwell Okello, in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce for a morning of insightful discussions exploring the current immigration landscape in East Africa and its implications on the economic outlook for businesses. Attendees will acquire valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead and how businesses are navigating the evolving immigration landscape in the region.
The program will feature three insightful sessions:
- Setting the Scene: Gain unique perspectives from the Managing Director of Fragomen MEA as he shares his insights on the immigration outlook and the role of immigration in shaping business strategies
- Panel Discussion with a dynamic team of Industry Leaders: Engage in a dynamic conversation and explore the challenges and opportunities in the current immigration landscape and discover how businesses are adapting to these changes.
- Fragomen Knowledge Sharing Session: Delve into a focused session led by Fragomen, where we will explore essential topics such as best practices in East Africa, work permits, and a comprehensive review of work authorizations.
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