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Trade and Financial Service Round Up: Issue No. 24 of 2026
Kenya Finance Act, 2026, Exempts Repossessed Assets from VAT Banks, SACCOs and other lenders have received a major boost following the enactment of the Finance Act, 2026, which exempts the sale of repossessed assets from Value Added Tax (VAT). The amendment ends a long-standing dispute between lenders and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) over taxation of collateral […]...
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19 Jun 2026
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Kenya Kenya Urged to Improve Air Connectivity to Unlock Tourism Growth Speaking in Nairobi, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) President and CEO Gloria Guevara said Africa’s tour...
12 Jun 2026
Trade and Financial Service Round Up: Issue No. 22 of 2026
Kenya Gov’t Signals Fresh Diesel Price Cut to Ease Business Costs The government has announced plans to reduce diesel prices within the next three days, citing improved fuel reserves and assure...
5 Jun 2026
Trade and Financial Service Round Up: Issue No. 21 of 2026
Kenya MPs Oppose Proposed Tea Export Levy Over Industry Concerns Members of Parliament have raised objections to a proposed new levy on tea exports, warning that it could reduce the competitivenes...
29 May 2026
Trade and Financial Service Round Up: Issue No. 20 of 2026
Kenya Motorists to Receive Traffic Fines via SMS and Email as NTSA Rolls Out Minor Offences System from June 1 The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) says it will roll out a modern...
22 May 2026
Trade and Financial Round-Up: Issue No. 19 of 2026
Kenya NSE Lists Kenya’s First Infrastructure Fund as Country Seeks Cheaper Project Financing The Nairobi Securities Exchange has listed Kenya’s first infrastructure fund, the Spearhead Africa Infr...
15 May 2026
Trade and Financial Affairs Round Up: Issue No. 18 of 2026
Kenya Auditor-General Flags PCF Over KSh1.36B Collected Outside eCitizen Kenya’s Auditor-General has flagged the Policyholders Compensation Fund for collecting more than KSh1.36 billion in levie...
8 May 2026
Trade and Financial Affairs Round Up: Issue No. 17 of 2026
Kenya Safaricom Raises Dividend by 67% as Profit Hits KSh99.7B Safaricom Plc has increased its total dividend by 66.7 per cent to KSh2 per share for the year ended March 31, 2026, after reporting a 67...
1 May 2026
Trade and Financial Services Round Up
Kenya Kenya, Mauritius Deepen Trade Ties as Africa Pushes for Stronger Intra-Regional Trade Kenya and Mauritius have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral trade and advanc...
24 Apr 2026
Trade and Financial Service Round-Ups
Kenya Kenya Freezes Binance Accounts in Money Laundering Purge Kenyan Binance account users have become the first casualties of a broader regulatory crackdown on the cryptocurrency sector, d...
17 Apr 2026
Trade and Financial Service Round-Up: Issue No. 14 of 2026
Kenya KSh3B Scam: How Raw Industrial Sugar Is Repackaged for Household Use A shipment of raw, impure industrial sugar valued at KSh1.5 billion has been diverted from the Port of Mombasa for re-pac...
10 Apr 2026
Trade and Financial Service Round-Up: Issue No. 13 of 2026
Kenya Senator Omtatah Objects to AG’s Attempt to Strike Out KPC Privatisation Case A petition filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has urged the High Court to dismiss a preliminary objectio...
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