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13 May 2022
What KRA needs to do before leveraging on digital intelligence to weed out tax evaders
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced the establishment of an advanced forensic laboratory that will provide the authority the capability to access financial data from taxpayers’ computers...
13 May 2022
Agroecology is the magical bullet to Food Insecurity and Sustainable Farming in Kenya
Agroecology is the application of ecological principles to agricultural systems. Studies reveal that agroecology offers solutions to the ongoing farming and food security challenges in Kenya such as d...
6 May 2022
Betting on consolidation of the insurance industry to increase product penetration
As of 2020, the insurance penetration rate in Kenya was at 2.17 percent, down from 2.34 percent in the preceding year. Kenya has maintained a descending trajectory since 2016, when the penetration rat...
6 May 2022
Proposed Regulations on Share Buybacks under the draft Capital Markets (Securities)(Public Offers Listings and Disclosure) Regulations, 2022
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has published draft rules that will, among other things, provide for share buybacks by listed companies in Kenya. Despite the Companies Act, 2015, introducing the c...
14 Apr 2022
The delicate balance of safeguarding stakeholders and creditors’ interests during administration
The essence of administration is to rescue companies that are under financial distress while safeguarding the interests of creditors and other stakeholders in the company. One of the key objectives of...
8 Apr 2022
Treasury avoids tricky decision on long-term action on fuel
The good news from the Budget Statement was that fuel would be spared the proposed 10 per cent increase in Excise Duty that the Treasury has asked the National Assembly to impose on Kenyans when the F...
8 Apr 2022
Tax Talk Series webinar: A look at post Budget effect on taxes
The Tax Talk Series hosted by the Kenya Revenue Authority held a webinar on April 8, 2022, to discuss the post budget effects on taxes. The session which lasted for close to an hour was moderated by N...
18 Mar 2022
New regulations set to tame predatory digital lending practices in Kenya
Digital lenders have up to September 2022 to comply with regulatory requirements, including licensing by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). The Central Bank of Kenya (Digital Credit Providers) Regulatio...
11 Mar 2022
Cybersecurity in Kenyan Fintech, threats, trends and solutions: Highlights of GIZ Report, 2022
Digital payments are progressively entering the mainstream, in correlation to the increased access, use, and adoption of ICTs in Kenya. However, the transition to and eventual adoption of digital paym...
11 Mar 2022
Shadow Budget Report casts doubt on economic recovery as rising debt and electoral jitters persist
The 2022/23 Annual National Shadow Budget by IPFK™ for Kenya is the second edition, and it is one of its kind in the country. The production of the Shadow Budget was supported by the integrate...
4 Mar 2022
The security initiative in CBK’s National Payments Strategy 2022-2025
In this second part of our series on the Central Bank of Kenya National Payments Strategy for 2022 – 2025 (NPS Strategy), we examine CBK’s strategic initiatives under the principle of security. A ...
4 Mar 2022
A first for mobile digital lenders after Branch International acquires majority stake at Century Limited
On February 9, Branch International Limited acquired a majority stake in Century Microfinance Bank Limited effective January 1, 2022. This follows CBK’s approval on December 30, 2021, under Section ...
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