Tagged: Business

Business in Kenya is not as it was previously ten years ago. In Kenya there has been a lot of changes witnessed

Registration and Licensing of Micro finance Institutions in Kenya

A Micro finance Institution (MFI) is a form of financial Organization that mainly provides financial services to the low income groups and micro and small enterprises (MSEs) that lacks access to traditional financial institutions in Kenya. Micro finance industry plays a leading role in establishing financial markets and enhancing access to...

Kenya fully represented at the Milan Expo 2015 (Expo Milano)

Expo 2015 is the current Universal Exposition being hosted by Milan, Italy. The opening took place on 1 May 2026 at 10:00 am and the expo will close on 31 October 2015. More than 20 million visitors from over 140 participating countries show the best of their technology that offers a...

Registration of a Trademark in Kenya

What is a Trademark? A trademark, trade mark, or trade-mark is a recognizable sign, design or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others. The trademark owner can be an individual, business organization, or any legal entity. (Wikipedia) Trademark Registration Procedure Preliminary Search Before...

Company registration in Kenya

Revised requirements for company registration in Kenya The Registrar of companies in Kenya has made it mandatory that before all applications for Company registration in Kenya of Private Limited Companies, Public Limited Companies, foreign Companies, Partnerships and Sole Proprietorship are filed at the company registry, must be accompanied by the...

Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2015

Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2015 Later on this month, the U.S president, Barrack Obama will be attending the sixth Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES2015) that will be held in Nairobi, Kenya. The summit will be an insightful opportunity for entrepreneurs in Africa and the world at large. Entrepreneurs will have a chance...

Foreign Company registration in Kenya

Company registration in Kenya for foreigners Are you a foreigner and planning to set up your company/business in Kenya? Well, it is possible to register the business under the Companies Act. This kind of registration is best known as foreign company registration or foreign company incorporation or foreign company formation....

Filing of Company Annual Returns in Kenya

Have you filed your company’s annual returns? If not, then you are at a greater risk of getting penalized by the registrar of companies. You may even lose your company in the end (as your company might be deregistered by the registrar of companies). So, what are these Annual Returns?...

How to Set up a PayPal account in Kenya

PayPal is an American worldwide online payments system. Online money transfers serve as electronic alternatives to traditional paper methods like checks and money orders. PayPal is one of the world’s largest internet payment companies. (Wikipedia) In Kenya, Equity Bank among other banks supports PayPal payments. To get a PayPal account,...