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Kenya CEOs demand tax cuts, lower interest rates to ease costs

Sacco ReviewOctober 23, 202606 mins

Business leaders are pushing for changes to ease mounting pressure on enterprises. Financing challenges and regulatory hurdles remain key concerns for firms seeking to expand. CEOs want more predictable policies to support investment and business growth. More than 600 chief executive officers of private sector companies in Kenya are calling on the government to cut…

Traders plan August 28 shutdown over rising costs

Sacco ReviewAugust 24, 202605 mins

Traders plan nationwide shutdown over rising business costs Higher customs values spark fresh concerns among importers SMEs demand predictable taxes and fairer business conditions Kenya’s small traders are stepping up their fight against rising taxes and import costs, with traders planning a nationwide business shutdown and demonstrations on August 28 under the banner “Businesses Under…