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The Kenyan Government has recently done away with the local shareholding requirement in the ICT sector that has been in place for over ten years.
ENS
Kenya's Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2019, made amendments to the Companies Act, 2015...
ENS
The Anti-money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Act, 2023 ("Amendment Act") was assented to on 1 September 2023...
PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited
Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Kenya, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
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With an aim of improving the efficiency and competitiveness of Kenya's productive resources, the Privatisation Bill, 2023 aims to replace the current Privatisation Act, 2005.
Anjarwalla & Khanna
Over the last few years, the term Environmental, Social and Governance "ESG" has made its way into boardrooms, strategy discussions and annual reports in the West and more recently in Africa.
Anjarwalla & Khanna
In the years between 1991 and 1997 and more recently between September 2016 and November 2019, Kenya implemented interest rate caps to respond to concerns raised by the public regarding the high...
Anjarwalla & Khanna
In the age of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, boards of directors are steering companies toward an ESG-compliant future.
Sidebrief Inc.
Kenya has a market-based economy and is generally considered the economic, commercial, and logistics hub of East Africa.
Sidebrief Inc.
Kenya's Business Registering Service has made company registration in Kenya easy for locals via the eCitizen portal.
Anjarwalla & Khanna
As we move towards a holistic approach to evaluating companies' performance, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) indicator has now been universally accepted as a valuable metric...
Anjarwalla & Khanna
Considerable attention has been directed at climate change and its impact on the environment in recent years. At a global level, this attention resulted in the Paris Climate Accords of 2015...
Bowmans
Following the enactment of the Companies (Amendment) Act, Act No. 28 of 2017 and subsequently the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, No. 12 of 2019 which made amendments to the Companies Act 2015 ...
Bowmans
The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendment Act) 2019 (SMAA) amended the Companies Act (No. 17 of 2015), Laws of Kenya (the Companies Act) to require all companies to introduce a register of beneficial owners.
Anjarwalla & Khanna
The Companies (Beneficial Ownership Information) Regulations, 2020 came into force on 18 February 2020.
ENS
Kenyan companies are now required to submit details of their beneficial owners to the Registrar of Companies ("Registrar").
Anjarwalla & Khanna
On 7 August 2020, the National Information Communications and Technology Policy Guidelines, 2020 were published in the Kenya Gazette under the Kenya Information and Communications Act.
Anjarwalla & Khanna
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has published draft guidelines that will enable listed firms to buy back their shares from next year. The CMA is now inviting stakeholders and the general public...
Anjarwalla & Khanna
With the introduction of the Business Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (the Bill), businesses stand to win big as the Kenyan government moves to amend certain statutes
Anjarwalla & Khanna
The COVID-19 pandemic presents a challenge for companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (the NSE) which have had to postpone general meetings (GMs) due to the ban on public gatherings...
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