ECONOMY

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VAT Pre-Populated Return System
ECONOMYSMART MONEY

Inside the VAT Pre-Populated Return System, KRA’s Simplified Way of Filing Returns

Individuals and businesses using iTax, TIMS,  eTIMS and customs business systems  will have an easier time filing returns via the newly introduced VAT...

Fuel prices for December 2024 Kenya
ECONOMY

EPRA Explains Reduced Fuel Prices For Dec-Jan Period

In what comes as a major relief for Kenyans, the government has announced new lower prices for fuel used by motorists and cooking...

Kenya-Tanzania Power Interconnector
ECONOMY

Kenya Begins to Supply Power to Tanzania Through New Transmission Line

Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has completed and energized the 400kV transmission line linking Kenya and Tanzania, marking a major step in enhancing...

EPRA Renewable energy in kenya
ECONOMY

EPRA Given New Green Certification Role by Global Renewable Energy Agency 

The International Tracking Standard Foundation (I-TRACK Foundation) Board has appointed  Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority ( EPRA) as the official  local issuer of...

KRA - Tax collections
ECONOMY

KRA Revenue Collection Hits One Trillion-Shilling Mark

KRA revenue collection as at November 2023 has hit the one trillion shilling mark after collecting Ksh1.005 trillion as of 30th November, 2024.

World Bank High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs
ECONOMY

Inside the Newly-Created World Bank High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs

The World Bank Group under its work on poverty, has established a High-Level Advisory Council on Jobs that gathers a global cross-section of...

Stanley Kamanguya CEO ICT Authority
ECONOMYTECHNOLOGY

Report Reveals Billions of Shillings Kenyans Earned From Google in 2023

Google products and services helped provide an estimated $900 million (about Ksh115 billion) of economic activity for businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers...

KRA Alternative dispute resolution
ECONOMY

KRA Unlocks Sh22 Billion Through Alternative Dispute Resolution

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unlocked Ksh21.9 billion through the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism. This follows the conclusion of 1,184 cases in the Financial Year 2023/2024.

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