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Cold Solutions Achieves Prestigious Gold Certification

A Leading cold chain solutions provider Cold Solutions Kenya Limited has been awarded the prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED Gold) certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) following an assessment of its temperature controlled warehouses in Kenya, making it the only facility in Africa with this kind of certification and setting…

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Youth, Women and PWDs Secures Ksh 4 Billion from Kenya Power through AGPO initiative

Kenya Power has awarded tenders worth KShs.4.15 billion to business owned by youth, women and persons with disabilities (PWDs) during the financial year ended June 30, 2024 with the aim of enhancing Knowledge, inclusivity, empowering through the Access to Government Procurement Opportunities (AGPO) initiative and prompt payment for suppliers to strengthen their cash flow. This…

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IPF Push for Inclusive Tax Policies in Landmark Forum

Institute of Public Finance (IPF) and stakeholders held a forum to evaluate the impact of the recently enacted Tax Laws Amendment Act 2024 with the aim of shaping tax policies that are equitable and predictable to Kenya’s economy, businesses and provide feedback on areas of improvement. The forum themed Strengthening Fiscal Policy for Economic Resilience…

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Kenya Airways Clinches Top Spot in Global Aviation Challenge

From Left, Susan Nambusi, KQ Ag. Senior Manager Innovation & Sustainability, Wakina Mutembei, KQ Lead Sustainability, Mercy Mwamba KQ Inflight Performance Manager and Cynthia Otoro JM commercial Director. Kenya Airways (KQ) has emerged as a top performer at the 2024 Sky Team Aviation Challenge, earning accolades for its groundbreaking sustainability initiatives. Kenya Airways (KQ), The…

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APMD Launch a Platform to Boosting Africa’s Pastoral Economy and Sustainability

The African Pastoral Markets Development (APMD) Platform was officially launched on Friday at Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel in Nairobi, marking a pivotal moment in the continent’s efforts to enhance pastoralism and livestock markets. The launch event, attended by various dignified stakeholders, was graced by the presence of Hon. Idi Mukhtar Maiha, Nigeria’s Minister of Livestock…

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Kenya and Japan Enhance Economic Cooperation to Foster Trade and Investment

The Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry alongside Japan has officiated the Kenya-Japan Business Forum 2025 with the aim of attracting Japanese Investors, boost industrialization, investment opportunities and economic growth. The forum highlighted the nations’ collaborative potential, showcasing Kenya’s diverse investment opportunities and Japan’s advanced expertise in various industries through exchange of knowledge, insights and innovative ideas…

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KEPROBA Hosts Kenya-Japan Business Forum to Boost Trade and Investments Ahead of Osaka Expo 2025.

The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, hosted the Kenya-Japan Business Forum with an aim of boosting trade and investment. The high-profile event held at Nairobi hotel,was officiated by Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry Salim Mvurya alongside Japan’s State Minister for…

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