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  2. Kenya Finance Bill 2024 - Wikipedia

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    The Kenya Finance Bill 2024 was a piece of legislation that proposed changes to the tax system of Kenya, [1] which involves tax increases. [2] The proposed bill aims to raise 346 billion Kenyan shillings (KSh) to pay off debt and fund development projects. [2] [3] It was first introduced in May 2024 and has been controversial, [4] with some ...

  3. Economy of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The economy of Kenya is market-based with a few state enterprises. Kenya has an emerging market and is an averagely industrialised nation ahead of its East African peers. Currently a lower middle income nation, Kenya plans to be a newly industrialised nation by 2030. The major industries driving the Kenyan economy include financial services ...

  4. Kenya Finance Bill protests - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Finance Bill is the first in a series of tax reforms based on a Medium-Term revenue Strategy (MTRS) devised and published by the Kenyan government in 2023 through the Ministry of National Treasury and Economic Planning. The MTRS aims to increase the tax-to-GDP ratio in Kenya from 13.5% to at least 20% from 2024 to 2027. [23]

  5. List of finance ministers of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    September 1999. November 2001. Now facing an extradition case related to money laundering at Kenya Power in his earlier career as Energy minister. 9. Christopher Obure. November 2001. December 2002. 10. Daudi Mwiraria.

  6. Housing Finance Company of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Overview. Housing Finance Company Limited is a large mortgage finance company, serving the mortgage needs of the Kenyan population. As of December 2020, the company's total assets were valued at KSh55,445,249,000 (approximately US$497 million), with shareholders' equity of KSh8.562 billion (approx. US$76.8 million).

  7. Hustler Fund - Wikipedia

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    Hustler Fund. The Hustler Fund, administratively also known as The Financial Inclusion Fund, is a loan project led by the Kenyan government which provides instant loans to Kenyan citizens upon request. The program was launched by President William Ruto in late 2022 with the intention of providing at least $420 million in loans.

  8. Thousands in Kenya demonstrate against proposed new taxes - AOL

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    June 20, 2024 at 11:58 AM. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Thousands of mostly young people demonstrated Thursday in Kenya’s capital and across the country against new tax proposals by the ...

  9. List of Kenyans by net worth - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of Kenya's richest. It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine.. Kenya is the largest economy in the East African Community, the 3rd largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a gross domestic product of US$120.87 billion as of 2020 [1] up from US$70.539 billion in 2017. [2]