Kenya Association Manufactures chair appointed to United Nations unit board
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) chairperson Flora Mutahi has been appointed to the board of the United Nations Global Compact....
Uganda, Kenya set to unlock SGR funds
The plan to connect the region through a railway network is inching towards reality, after Kenyan and Ugandan presidents met...
Fake good traders face Sh5m minimum fine
The Treasury has moved to toughen the law against counterfeiting by proposing a penalty of a minimum of Sh5 million....
Shippers back 20pc withholding tax on foreign shipping lines
The Shippers Council of East Africa (SCEA) has supported the Treasure’s plan to impose a 20 per cent withholding tax...
Entebbe Expressway speeding up traffic to Uganda’s gateway
President Museveni and visiting top Chinese communist party’s executive, Mr Wang Yang, on Friday launched completed sections of the 51.4km...
Tanzania slaps duty on most goods to shield local industries
Tanzania is proposing to implement sweeping changes in the East African Community common external tariff (CET) regime, increasing duty on...
Regulator warns that 54 per cent of goods on Ugandan market are substandard
More than half of the products sold on the Ugandan market are substandard, according to Uganda National Bureau of Standards...
New tax set to increase Insurance cost
Kenyans could face insurance premium increases as the industry factors in Treasury’s new withholding tax on services from foreign operators,...
Dar es Salaam Port Dwell Time Target Volatile
The average dwell time for local containers for the last five years at the Dar es Salaam Port has missed...
Rwanda, Ghana sign Air service Agreement
The governments of Rwanda and Ghana on Monday signed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) liberalizing commercial flights between the...
Kagitumba border starts 24-hour operations
The Kagitumba-Mirama Hills One-Stop Border Post (OSBP), one of the major border crossings linking Rwanda and Uganda, on Saturday started...
East African women benefit from cross-border trade support
At least 350,000 women in East Africa are set to be supported to become import and export traders to take...
Namanga One-Stop Border Post to Ease Kenya-Tanzania Frosty Trade Relations
Nairobi — Clearance of goods at the Namanga border is expected to ease with the operationalization of a modern one-stop...
Dar es Salaam Port to Link Systems With New Installed Scanners
WORKS and Communications Minister Makame Mbarawa has directed all institutions providing logistics services at the Dar es Salaam port to...
Govt, TMEA to build four ports on Lake Kivu
The Government of Rwanda and TradeMark East Africa have undertaken a project to set up four cargo and passenger ports...
Kenya 2022 oil plan back on track as UK firm takes up pipeline design
Kenya has picked Wood Group Plc, a British company, to design its oil pipeline to transport crude from fields in...
REGISTRATION FOR THE MAY 2018 INTAKE
Kenya School Of Revenue Administration (KESRA) is the Kenya Revenue Authority’s premier training school specializing in Tax Administration, Customs Administration...
Global logistics firm launches mobile phone cargo tracking App.
A first of its Kind in Qatar, Milaha has launched a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) Tracking App for Smartphones....
Mombasa benchmarks with successful hubs to grow transshipment volumes.
Subheading: Transshipment process in Malta takes less than 24 hours to approve, Colombo and Tangier takes less than 12 hours,...
