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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Commuters in Nairobi were treated to an unexpected delight when Coca-Cola offered free matatu rides from Ngara stage to over ten destinations, including Westlands, Uthiru, Kangemi, Limuru, and Wangige. Dubbed the “Javv na Coke” campaign, the initiative began at 6 a.m. and allowed passengers to ride for free by purchasing a Coca-Cola for just Ksh…
The World Chambers Federation (WCF), in partnership with the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), is set to host the inaugural Africa Summit from April 9 to 11, 2025 with the aim of boosting trade, Investment and sustainable growth. The summit which will take place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi will bring together…
The Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs has launched an investigative arm in the Mining Police Unit (MPU) to fight against illegal resource exploitation and mining of minerals across the country and ensure compliance within the sector. This initiative underscores Kenya’s resolve to promote sustainable development and uphold justice in its resource management…
The State Department for Mining has ramped up efforts to curb illegal mining in Taita Taveta County, with Director of Mines Gregory Kituku leading an inspection of the region. The crackdown targets companies operating without valid permits, with two firms Universal Exploration Limited and Apple Mining Group ordered to cease operations immediately. Speaking at a…
Speaking at a high-profile event on Thursday, the Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade, and Industry, Salim Mvurya, outlined his ministry’s initiatives aimed at fostering a conducive and competitive business environment. He emphasized the ministry’s commitment to ensuring businesses not only survive but thrive in Kenya. “In the last two years, we have actively engaged the…
