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18 Feb 2022
Central Bank Digital Currency discussion: The pros, cons and reading between the lines
Central Bank Digital Currency discussion: The pros, cons and reading between the lines The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) recently released a discussion paper on a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in...
11 Feb 2022
Taxman’s eye on social media posts good for enhanced compliance
By Brian Kuira Recent media reports that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) would train its eyes on taxpayers who display luxurious lifestyles on social media but under-declare their income sparked a h...
4 Feb 2022
What you need to know about unclaimed financial assets
Recent media revelations paint a shocking picture of vast amounts of unclaimed assets that lie idle despite Kenyans going through a tough economic season. According to the media reports, the amount of...
21 Jan 2022
Central Bank of Kenya Diaspora Remittances Survey 2021
This week, the Central Bank of Kenya released the results of the first-ever Diaspora Remittances Survey (the “Survey”). The Survey was conducted between March and May 2021 by the Central Bank of K...
14 Jan 2022
KRA records excellent performance, Exceeds target in first half of FY 2021/22
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recorded an above-target revenue performance in the first half of the Financial Year 2021/2022 after collecting KShs. 976.659 billion against a target of KShs. 92...
7 Jan 2022
Hike in comprehensive motor insurance premiums rubs Kenyans the wrong way
Insurance customers have been burdened with an increase in insurance rates beginning January 1, 2022. A number of insurance companies have indicated that the increase will be up to 50% of premiums whi...
17 Dec 2021
Brands should embrace online content creators
By: Grace Wandera Brands have since time immemorial invested in every opportunity available to enhance their presence and reputation among the target market. Maintaining a good reputation and presence...
12 Nov 2021
Greening Kenya’s Banking Sector
By Dr. Patrick Njoroge We have a problem. The recently released State of the Climate in Africa 2020 report, indicates that in 2020, the climate indicators in Africa, were characterized by extreme weat...
1 Oct 2021
Mergers & Acquisitions: Lessons to Learn From Rubis And Gulf Energy Dispute
Gulf Energy and Rubis Energy are battling in court over privacy and security issues that arose after an acquisition. Rubis Energy acquired KenolKobil in 2019, a transaction that enabled it to acquire ...
31 Jul 2021
Highlights of the State of the Banking Industry Report, 2021
The Kenya Bankers Association Centre for Research on Financial Markets and Policy released the third annual State of the Banking Industry (SBI) Report on 27th July, 2021. It focuses on the impact of t...
16 Jul 2021
Key Strategies in the Transformation of Kenya’s Tax Administration
Dr Mohamed Omar – KRA Commissioner – Strategy, Innovation and Risk Management Tax systems go through changes over time, as economies and societies equally evolve. Tax administration in Kenya has b...
16 Jul 2021
The draft Capital Markets (Investment Based Crowdfunding) Regulations, 2021.
The Cabinet Secretary to the National Treasury and Planning is proposing to make the Capital Markets (Investment Based Crowdfunding) Regulations, 2021. The Regulations will apply to investment-based c...
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