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17 Jun 2022
17th June 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Grain stuck at Tanzania border due to new import requirement Tanzania has imposed a new requirement on grain traders to get an export permit before shipping maize into the country, in a policy s...
10 Jun 2022
10th June 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Kenya FDI declines Kshs 31.5 billion amid rebound in the EAC Kenya’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows went against a regional recovery trend in 2021 after falling by $269 million (K...
3 Jun 2022
3rd June 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA New alcohol, SIM card taxes rock Parliament A Member of Parliament affiliated to Deputy President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza coalition on Thursday evening proposed higher taxation on beer and...
27 May 2022
27th May 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA KCB first quarter profit jumps to Sh9.9 billion KCB Group net earnings grew by more than half in the first quarter ended March, helped by higher interest and non-interest income and lower loan l...
20 May 2022
Here is what Digital Credit Providers need to know as licensing deadline approaches
The Central Bank of Kenya on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, issued a press release in relation to licensing of Digital Credit Providers (DCPs). The deadline for licensing of DCPs is September 17, 2022. ...
20 May 2022
20th May 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Kenya’s debt repayments to China shoot to Sh73.5 billion Kenya’s debt repayments towards China-funded infrastructure projects have more than doubled to a record Sh73.48 billion this fina...
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...
13 May 2022
13th May 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Manufacturers protest new KRA fuel, beer tax powers Manufacturers want the proposed powers to exempt excisable goods like fuel, beer and bottled water from annual price rises due to inflation to...
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...
6 May 2022
6th May 2022 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Economy grows fastest in 11 years on easing Covid curbs Kenya’s economy rebounded in 2021 to grow at the fastest pace in 11 years on easing of Covid-19 restrictions which boosted recover...
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