Risk Management Experts Gather in Nairobi to Tackle Financial and Climate Challenges
Over 70 risk management professionals from diverse sectors convened at Equity Bank Headquarters in Nairobi on April 12 for the inaugural meeting of the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) […]
The EU AI Act: A Landmark Move for AI Regulation But a Potential Blow to Privacy for the African Continent.
The EU’s groundbreaking AI Act sets the stage for regulating artificial intelligence, but its approach to law enforcement’s use of biometric technologies raises critical questions about privacy. African nations, embracing AI, can draw vital lessons in crafting effective regulations that balance technological progress with safeguarding individual rights. From human rights principles to transparent AI systems, discover key considerations for Africa’s journey in AI governance.
How the Finance Bill 2023 Will Change How You Do Business in Kenya.
The Kenyan tax landscape is set for a major shift with the introduction of mandatory e-invoicing through the Finance Act 2023. This article delves into the implications of the new e-tims system for companies, individuals, and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). It also highlights crucial aspects left unaddressed by the Act, potentially leading to confusion and compliance challenges.
Ant Group Set to Face Record $1.1 Billion Fine, Marking Milestone in Regulatory Restructuring
Big money, big move! Ant Group swallows $1.1 billion fine & emerges stronger. China’s fintech giant preps for financial holding company license, paving the way for a potential IPO comeback. Explore the implications for China’s tech industry & Ant’s future.
Safaricom Champions Infrastructure Sharing in Ethiopia: A Call for Policy Reforms and Monopoly Breakup in Kenya’s Telecommunication Sector
This insightful article explores the benefits of infrastructure sharing among telcos, highlighting how companies like Safaricom are leveraging this strategy for cost-efficient network expansion and environmental conservation.
Reimagining Special Economic Zones in Kenya: Overcoming Challenges for Economic Prosperity
Kenya’s SEZs promised economic boom, but remain quiet giants. Explore the challenges, unlock the potential, and discover how revitalized SEZs can drive Kenyan growth.
Legal and Policy highlights – Budget 2023/24
Budget 2023/24 highlights major legal and institutional reforms aimed at fostering growth for MSMEs and marginalized groups. This includes financial sector stability, enhanced payment systems, pension coverage expansion, and insurance sector growth