A SINAMAR HOTEL APARTMENT Street 196 Al Jami Al Akbar Road Ghala Heights T: +968 2450 6414 booking@asinamarhotel.com www.asinamarhotel.com Rooms: 83 rooms, including double and twin rooms, and one-, two- and three bedroom suites. Business & Conference Facilities: Printer and fax machine available on site. Health & Leisure Facilities: Fully equipped fitness centre. Guest Services: Complimentary…
Oxford Business Group (OBG) began its CEO Survey in 2016 with the aim of giving our clients a handle on sentiment in the various markets we cover. Sentiment is of course intangible, but it is an all-important factor in the decisions business people and investors make when they weigh up their risk appetite. In turn, sentiment informs the level of confidence with which they view a market. It is also…
Ongoing expansion in key sectors fuelled solid growth in Kenya in 2019, although rising debt continues to challenge economic performance. In 2019 the economy was projected to have grown by 5.6%, according to a review released by the IMF in October, down on the previous year’s expansion of 6.3%. This projection aligns broadly with the performance of the economy over the first three quarters of…
A SINAMAR HOTEL APARTMENT Street 196 Al Jami Al Akbar Road Ghala Heights T: +968 2450 6414 booking@asinamarhotel.com www.asinamarhotel.com Rooms: 83 rooms, including double and twin rooms, and one-, two- and three bedroom suites. Business & Conference Facilities: Printer and fax machine available on site. Health & Leisure Facilities: Fully equipped fitness centre. Guest Services:…
Join us for the Economic Grid Lecture Series, taking place on Thursday 31st October 2019 at the Capital Club in Nairobi, Kenya. It is said that MSMEs constitute 50% of employment globally, but in Africa, this share is estimated to be over 70%. It is also generally accepted internationally that the drivers of economic growth and long-term sustainability lie in the effective development of these…
Join American, Kenyan and East African business executives, investors, senior government officials and multilateral stakeholders at the Annual AmCham Business Summit, taking place in Nairobi, Kenya on November 4th and 5th, 2019. Featuring six sectors of focus – Agribusiness, Technology/Digital Economy, Health, Infrastructure, Energy and Manufacturing –the summit presents a great…
A brief introduction of the visit to Kenya by the Investment Promotion Agency of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China The Investment Promotion Agency of the Ministry of Commerce of China will visit Kenya from October 17 to October 20, 2019 to carry out investment promotion-related activities, including implementing the “Belt and Road Initiative”, promoting the “Eight Major…
Africa was the first continent to which Islam spread from South-east Asia and it is now home to almost one-third of the world’s Muslim population. Although interest in Islamic finance continues to spread across this diverse yet complex continent, it has remained a difficult market to penetrate. With this in mind, IFN will organize the inaugural IFN African Roadshow that will stop in three of the…
Kenya accounted for the bulk of private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) transactions by volume and value in East Africa in the last five years, and improvements to the business environment could see the country retain its lead going forward. The “2018 Annual African Private Equity Data Tracker”, published by the Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA)in March,…