Kenya
Vai alla Scheda Paese »There comes a time when the nation is more important than an individual.
— George Saitoti
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Kakamega's Barasa signs Sh17.6b budget appropriation bill to law
Barasa revealed that the maiden budget has surpassed the required 30 per cent threshold for development which is at 36 per cent.
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Kenya-EU trade agreement raises concerns over China’s influence in East Africa
Kenya and the European Union (EU) have signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) that includes measures to protect Kenya’s domestic market and counter China’s influence in East Africa. The agreement, ratified by President William Ruto, will gradually open Kenya’s markets over 25 years. The deal grants Kenya duty-free and quota-free ...
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Alcohol manufacturers protest advance excise duty, want it halted
Alcohol manufacturers have opposed the move by the government to force them to pay excise duty in advance, saying it will only spur the production of illicit alcohol in Kenya.
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Westlands MP urges Governor Sakaja to protect small business against harassment
Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi want Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to safeguard small businesses from unwarranted harassment by county authorities.
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Lender seeks pacts in Kenya's cargo and marine insurance sectors
The newly launched insurance arm of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is scouting for Kenyan insurance sector partnerships to boost insurance uptake
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This is why Kenya leads African startups in technology absorption
Kenya is the most funded country in East Africa having received over $600 million (Sh84 billion) in funding in 2022 and accounts for 80 per cent of investments in the region.
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CS Njuguna Ndung'u is between a rock and a hard place over budget funding
Kenya finds herself in a tight corner as far as raising budget finance is concerned. But, politicians had better tell citizens what they want to hear rather than what they ought to hear.
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How new CBK boss can stem shilling's free fall
Kenya acquired additional significant IMF debt in 2021 as growth, investment and foreign exchange earnings were insufficient to manage the dollar to keep up with its strengthening.
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Kenya to reduce duty for EU imports after inking trade pact
The long-awaited deal was necessitated after the rest of the East African Community(EAC) Partner countries failed to either ratify or sign an earlier agreement negotiated at a regional level.
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Kenya: DP Gachagua Pushes for More Investment in the Country
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has encouraged foreign investors to invest in the country because of the conducive environment the government has developed since taking office.
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Kenya's economy projected to grow by 5.5 per cent in 2023
Kenya's economy is expected to expand by 5.5pc in 2023 up from 4.8pc last year; Treasury CS Ndung'u says inflation rate to stabilise by December 2023.
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Karigithu: I'm safe pair of hands at Kenya maritime organisation
Presidential Advisor and Special Envoy for Maritime and Blue Economy Dr Nancy Karigithu faces six other candidates in the July 18 poll to succeed Mr Kitack Lim of South Korea.
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Indians lauded for their contribution to economy
The Indian community in Kenya has been lauded for their economic, social and cultural contribution to Kenya's development.
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Kenya: Kenya to Enhance Trade and Investment Partnerships With Other Nations
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to working with other countries for the prosperity of its citizens.
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Gachagua urges Mt Kenya MPs to support Finance Bill
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has asked all Central Kenya Members of Parliament to support the Finance Bill, 2023, once tabled in Parliament.
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Kenya: President Ruto Challenges Manufacturers to Look Beyond Kenya for Investments
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has urged manufacturers to look beyond Kenya and the East African region in the setting up of their investments.
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Former banker who quit to venture into real estate family business
In the beginning, his father was hesitant to the idea as he thought Gitu would struggle to fit in and cope having spent most of his adult life working in Nairobi.
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Members of Parliament under siege over Finance Bill
Ruto has warned Kenya Kwanza MPs against rejecting the Bill in Parliament. During public participation 74 out of 84 interest groups rejected the Bill.
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Health, social projects top Mt Kenya counties' budget estimates
Most finance and economic planning executives have submitted their Budget plans to the county assemblies. Public participation is expected to kick off.
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China in Kenya: Why investment projects aren't a one-way street
China's involvement in the construction of Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway is a typical example of controversies brought by China-supported investments.
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Kenya has positioned itself as trade and investment hub
The government has implemented supportive policies and regulations to encourage digital trade, positioning the country as a low-risk investment and secure investment destination.