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12 Nov 2021
12th November 2021 Trade and Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Kenya’s economy rebounds 10.1%, first double-digit growth in 4 decades (Source: Business Daily) Kenya’s economy expanded 10.1 percent in the second quarter of the year on the back of a rebou...
5 Nov 2021
5th November 2021 Trade and Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Equity Bank signals plan to buy stake in local rival (Source: Business Daily) Equity Group is ready to acquire a local rival if acquisition targets emerge, marking a shift to its previous strate...
29 Oct 2021
29th October 2021 Trade and Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Kenya slides in credit default rules enforcement survey (Source: Business Daily) Kenya’s failure to enforce rules to reduce credit default risks locking out local and foreign investors in ...
22 Oct 2021
22nd October 2021 Trade and Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Auditor queries CBK law breach over board members (Source: Business Daily) Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has once again raised concerns over Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) legal breach operati...
15 Oct 2021
15th October 2021: Trade and Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Economy on path to recovery as banks record 53pc profit increase (Source: Business Daily) Pre-tax profits for banks in the seven months from January to July jumped 53.2 percent and surpassed las...
15 Oct 2021
Kenya – Somalia Maritime Dispute : Traders and economic relations left hanging in the balance
This week, the International Court of Justice( ICJ) ruled on the maritime dispute between Kenya and Somalia . The bone of contention was in which direction each of the country’s borders extend...
8 Oct 2021
8th October 2021: Trade and Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Controller of Budget Releases Implementation Report for June 2020 – June 2021 (Source: Office of the Controller of Budget) As required by the Constitution of Kenya and the Controller of Bu...
20 Aug 2021
20th August 2021 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
ETHIOPIA Ethiopia Attracts $3.9 billion FDI in 2020/21 Fiscal Year Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow into Ethiopia reached 3.9 billion US dollars in the recently concluded 2020/21 fiscal year, sa...
14 Aug 2021
14th August 2021 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA State to take all public tenders to online platform Kenya has started the search for an online platform that will process all public tenders and linked to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) in a ...
6 Aug 2021
6th August 2021 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA Ethiopia clears hurdle for M-Pesa expansion Ethiopian authorities told Business Daily on Thursday that the Safaricom licence will be upgraded to include mobile financial service. A consortium le...
31 Jul 2021
31st July 2021 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA THE FISCAL BUDGET FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2022/2023 In pursuit of openness and accountability in financial matters as spelt out in Article 201 of the Constitution, the National Treasury has inv...
23 Jul 2021
23rd July 2021 Trade & Financial Services Round Up
KENYA StanChart slashes interest rate on fresh mortgages Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya has cut the interest rate on new mortgages and waived legal and valuation fees for customers moving exis...
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