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24 Jun 2022
Fuel subsidy: Why scrapping it is not as easy as it sounds
The Covid-19 pandemic led to the sabotage of the global supply chain hence hiking of fuel prices. This in return led to the spiral effect spilling to other sectors of the economy thus pushing up...
17 Jun 2022
17th June 2022 Parliamentary Round Up
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY The National Assembly has entered into Sine Die Recess (Indefinite suspension of sittings). SENATE Communication from the Chair The Speaker of the Senate received a message f...
3 Jun 2022
Sounding the alarm on irregular appointments to public boards in Kenya
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has recently quashed the appointment of board members of certain state corporations, citing a lack of transparency and competitiveness in the recruitment proc...
27 May 2022
27th May 2022 Kenya Gazette Review
Legislative Supplements, 2022 The Capital Markets (Whistleblower) Regulations, 2022. The Capital Markets (Conduct of Business) (Market Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2022. The Capital ...
28 Apr 2022
Recognising the youth during World Intellectual Property Day and what recordation entails for importers
The World Intellectual Property Day is observed annually on April 26. Since the year 2000, the day is celebrated to raise awareness of the impact patents, copyright, trademarks and design have on our ...
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...
8 Apr 2022
The journey towards curbing single use plastics in Kenya
Plastic pollution is one of the most severe threats to the integrity of our planet’s health. Single-use plastics are polluting most ecosystems from rainforests to the world’s deepest ocean tre...
18 Mar 2022
Kenyans dig deeper into their pockets after fuel and LPG prices go up even as regulator seeks to control gas prices 
Rubis Energy recently released its reviewed prices of liquefied petroleum gas refills. Customers refilling a 13kg gas cylinder would have to part with Kshs 3,340 from the current price of Kshs 3,113 b...
26 Feb 2022
Proposed EU Data Act and possible impact of the rules
On February 23, the European Commission proposed new rules on who can use and access data generated in the EU across all economic sectors. These rules would be contained in the proposed Data Act. Acco...
11 Feb 2022
Kenyan Parliament is mulling over proposed law changes seeking to reduce protection of forests
The Kenyan Parliament is currently reviewing an amendment proposal to the Forest Conservation and Management Act which gives the Kenya Forestry Services (KFS) authority over boundaries and excis...
21 Jan 2022
Scrap metal ban and the need to crack the whip on critical infrastructure vandalism
President Uhuru Kenyatta has banned any exports or dealings in scrap metal. The Head of State cited increased vandalism of government infrastructure which he described as economic sabotage. He added t...
10 Dec 2021
Another contest on the way in new anti-money laundering Bill
The balance between the protection of the right to privacy and enforcing anti-money laundering laws will once again come to the fore as Parliament works to seal loopholes in the current legal framewor...
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