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7 Jun 2024
Kenya’s designation as a major non-NATO ally raises treaty oversight concerns.
The designation of Kenya as a major non-North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (non-NATO) ally by the United States on May 23rd came at a time when a proposed bill in the National Assembly seeks to...
3 Jun 2024
Financial experts warn MPs against passing Finance Bill as proposed
Experts in the financial sector want MPs to throw away the punitive taxation measures as proposed in the Finance Bill 2024 warning that they will hit the poor hard and potentially slide the cou...
3 Jun 2024
Trade and Financial Services Round Up.
Kenya Treasury proposes budget cuts for Ruto, Gachagua, Musalia The National Treasury has asked the budget committee to cut allocations for the three senior officials of the Kenya Kwanza govern...
3 Jun 2024
Political and Regulatory Affairs Round Up.
Kenya Magarini MP Harrison Kombe loses seat after Supreme Court upholds annulment The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the nullification of the election of Magarini MP Harrison Garama Komb...
3 Jun 2024
Parliamentary Round Up.
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY The National Assembly is currently on a month-long recess and is scheduled to resume on 4th June 2024. SENATE Tuesday, 28th May 2024 – Afternoon Sitting MOTIONS...
3 Jun 2024
WHO member states agree way forward to conclude pandemic agreement
The World Health Assembly (WHA) today recognised the progress made over the past two years by Member States to develop a pandemic agreement and strengthen the International Health Regulations (...
3 Jun 2024
Balancing Act: Finance Bill 2024 caught between boosting revenue and encouraging green choices
As Kenya charts its economic course for 2024, the new Finance Bill introduces a wave of changes poised to reshape the landscape of motor vehicle ownership and green technology adoption. These changes,...
3 Jun 2024
President Ruto’s historic US visit strengthens strategic partnership amid global shifts
The United States has been a steadfast ally, fostering diplomatic relations that have evolved into a robust and enduring partnership. Over the decades, the relationship has grown stronger, marked by m...
3 Jun 2024
Kenyan business community takes bold stand against Finance Bill 2024, paving path to policy influence.
There is a silent revolution happening in the business community in Kenya, and it’s being televised. Since the Chairperson of the Finance and National Planning Committee of the National A...
3 Jun 2024
Kenya’s pursuit of data adequacy agreement with the EU to unlock opportunities for growth and trust.
Data is at the centre of every human activity and interaction in this digital age. From online shopping to healthcare, data fuels innovation and progress. Kenya, recognising this potential, has positi...
3 Jun 2024
Kenya’s economic resilience: World Bank support and IMF funds bolster reform efforts.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has several facilities to assist countries. The Extended Fund Facility assists countries with serious long-term economic problems such as Balance of Paym...
3 Jun 2024
Proposed food crop trade levy: Navigating economic benefits, food security and trade dynamics
The Agriculture and Food Authority has announced the imposition of a levy on the import and export of certain food crops, effective July 1st. This levy will affect cereals, legumes/pulses, and roots a...
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