1. 12) What type of company should I set up?
(faq's/faq\'s)

The majority of foreign investors will establish a Kenyan registered company when setting up in Kenya.    There are four different types of Kenyan registered companies: Private company limit

2. 11) How do I register and establish my company?
(faq's/faq\'s)

It is a straightforward process to establish a company in Kenya and there are no separate rules for foreign nationals. To register a company, certain mandatory documents such as the ‘Memorandum

3. 2) What services does Kenya Investment Authority provide?
(faq's/faq\'s)

...tive partnerships with Kenyan businesses.     * Continued support to companies once they have established. For more information about our services please visit the click here ...

4. testing
(General/General)

...t to build collaborative partnerships with Kenyan businesses. Continued support to companies once they have established. For more information about our services please visit the click here Q. ...

5. Investment opportunities in Manufacturing
(Business/Business)

...ckward linkages, hence accelerating overall growth. The manufacturing sector now comprises of more than 700 established enterprises and employs directly over, 218,000 persons as at the year 2000. A w...

6. Investment opportunities in Building & Construction
(Business/Business)

...ualing of the Mombasa-Malaba-Busia highway on the North Corridor Programme. Transport linkages are set to be established with our northern neighbours of Sudan and Ethiopia to open up markets for Kenya...

7. Introduction to kenya
(Business/Business)

...ia, Republic of Rwanda and Republic of Burundi with its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. The Treaty for Establishment of the East African Community was signed on 30th November 1999 and entered in...

8. Entertainment
(Business/Business)

...uding some of the top names in African music. Florida 2000 and New Florida nightclubs Central Nairobi. Long established, the Florida nightclubs have good discos and live bands, and Chinese food is se...

9. Ministry of Education
(Business/Business)

...yment. The growth of Kenya's education sector has exceeded expectations. After the first university was established in 1970, five others have been created. The demand for higher education has res...

10. Information and Communications technology
(Business/Business)

...untry. Kenya which has always been in the forefront of information and communication technology in Africa, establishing the first internet peering point for ISP’s in Africa (outside South Afri...

11. Infrastructure
(Business/Business)

... the present level and type of economic activity. Railways Kenya Railways is a State Corporation, which was established in 1978 through an Act of Parliament and came into being when its forerunner th...

12. Key economic institutions
(Business/Business)

...to ensure lower cost of operations, faster set up, smoother operations, and higher profitability through the establishment of an effective One Stop Shop service at the EPZ Authority to facilitate all ...

13. Sources of finance
(Business/Business)

... 01/2/3 Fax. (254) (20) 338246 E-mail: dbk@africaonline.co.ke East African Development Bank (EADB) EADB was established in 1967 with its headquarters in Kampala, Uganda. Its mandate and role were rev...

14. FAQ's
(General/General)

...companies set up by foreign investors who need to make overseas payments? 11.  How do I register and establish my company? 12.  What type of company should I set up? 13.  W...

15. Step by step guide
(Business/Business)

...ration + Articles and memorandum of association to KenInvest Issue of The Investment License Procedures for establishing a company in Kenya The principal types of business enterprises in Kenya are: R...

16. Well Established Local and Foreign Private Sector
(Why Kenya/Why Kenya)

Well Established Local and Foreign Private Sector A Robust Private Sector.   By African standards, Kenya has a very substantial private sector, including a significant number of foreign in

17. Preferential Market Access within the Region the E.U., Americas and Asia
(Why Kenya/Why Kenya)

...ng from either eligible African countries or the US will have to be used. This represents an opportunity for establishing textile spinning, weaving and knitting mills in Kenya, particularly in EPZ whe...

18. Business Friendly Regulatory Reforms
(Why Kenya/Why Kenya)

...ich impact on business activity in Kenya. The Committee is now required to review an estimated 514 licenses, establish a permanent electronic registry for licenses at the Attorney-General’s offi...

19. Board Of Directors
(General/General)

...ous capacities and the Managing Director who is the Secretary to the Board. In its governance, the Board has established four Committees as per section 4(1), of the Third Schedule of the Act, consisti...

20. Your Resource in Kenya
(Home/Home)

...ssional assistance, Facilitation, information and advice if you are a local or a foreign investor seeking to establish a new investment or expand your existing investments in Kenya. Read More... ...

21. The Organization
(General/General)

Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) is a statutory body established in 2004 through an Act of Parliament (Investment Promotion Act of 2004) with the main objective of promoting investments in Kenya