Technology has taken off in Kenya like wildfire, where the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors are the latest industries to embrace its benefits. The good news for patients and practitioners alike is that the rapid uptake of health and medical technology is unlikely to compromise patient privacy and data integrity.
Continue readingKenya: Investors hiring expatriates must demonstrate importance of skills
East African countries are grappling to balance two sometimes conflicting needs. On the one hand, they want to encourage foreign investment.
Continue readingKenya: Moveable Property Security Rights Act, 2017
This Act came into force on 16 May 2017. The regulations to the Act were subsequently enacted on 2 June 2017.
Continue readingEast Africa: Standing its ground among world’s ‘best’ in international arbitration
These successes are just the start and Africa’s small pool of international arbitrators is bound to grow for two reasons.
Continue readingKenya: Automation of processes at the Companies Registry
From 15 October 2017 all registered businesses (sole-proprietorships and partnerships) will no longer be making statutory filings manually.
Continue readingKenya: Revised Kenya-India double taxation agreement comes into force
The DTA, which entered into force on 30 August 2017, will apply in Kenya from 1 January 2018 and will replace the previous Kenya-India DTA.
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