1. Procedures for Starting a Business in Kenya
(General/General)

…mplete:  3 days Comment: The company name reservation lasts 30 days but can be renewed for a similar period. Procedure 2 Stamp the memorandum and articles and a statement of the nominal capital …

2. Publications
(General/General)

…ons from economic development agencies. KenInvest Annual Report 2007/2008 This report falls within this period (3rd year of ERS) covering the year 1st July 2006 to 30th June 2007. It provides an ins…

3. Entertainment
(Business/Business)

…ow a museum which opened in 1986. Much of the filming for Out of 4frica was done here, and the house is a period piece, displaying original items of furniture giving an insight into the privileged liv…

4. Information and Communications technology
(Business/Business)

… available in that country. Kenya is one of the fastest growing mobile markets in Africa. Within a 5 year period Kenya growth in the mobile industry has managed to connect 5 million subscribers. Since…

5. Banking and Finance
(Business/Business)

…zed. In recent years it acquired a central depository and settlement system, which has reduced settlement periods. In September 2006, an electronic trading system replaced the “open outcry&rdquo…

6. Energy
(Business/Business)

…e by 4.1 percent in the first seven months of 2006 from 3,149.5 million kilowatt hours (KWH) in a similar period last year. Consumption of electricity grew by 4.9 percent to 2,682.1 million KWH during…

7. Building & Construction
(Business/Business)

…t consumption in the first seven months of 2006 growing by 6.2 percent from 868,261 tonnes over a similar period in 2005 to …

8. Building & Construction
(Business/Business)

…t consumption in the first seven months of 2006 growing by 6.2 percent from 868,261 tonnes over a similar period in 2005 to …

9. Tourism
(Business/Business)

…e number of tourist arrivals at the Moi International Airport, Mombasa from 106,838 visitors in a similar period of 2005 to 139,383 in the first seven months of 2006. Arrivals through Jomo Kenyatta I…

10. Electricity
(Business/Business)

…s of electrical energy from the Interconnected System and also from the Off-Grid Systems, in each billing Period uses several methods depending on the type and consumption needs of the customer as det…

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

…l as GSP expansion to 2000 new items from eligible African countries. The US Government extended the AGOA period, which  has been extended from 2008 to 2015. Kenya is an eligible country. Clothin…

12. Board Of Directors
(General/General)

…ectors the overall responsibility of the Authority with the Chairman being a Presidential appointee for a period of three years. Other members are representatives of the Government in their various ca…

13. Kenya Vision 2030
(General/General)

…text of Kenya Vision 2030 Kenya Vision 2030 is the new country’s development blueprint covering the period 2008 to 2030. It aims at making Kenya a newly industrializing, “middle income cou…