International trade and investment are key drivers for economic growth, employment creation, skills and technology transfer and improvement in productivity. African countries are still facing challenges in attracting investment and deepening trade on the continent due to unfavourable business environments, poor infrastructure, and weak regional integration implementation. KPMG is working with governments, private sector, and development partners to address bottlenecks to investment and trade in Eastern Africa through investment promotion and facilitation, business advisory services, SME development, deal advisory and infrastructure financing support.