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A tea plantation in Kenya's tea-growing highlands, representing the export and import activity regulated under the Tea (Levy) Regulations, 2026.Regulatory & ComplianceKenya’s Tea (Levy) Regulations 2026: The 0.8% Export and 100% Import Rate ExplainedKenya's tea sector now operates under a formal levy regime that sets a modest export charge alongside a…16 Sep 2026Nairobi central business district skyline with commercial towers, representing the banks and financial institutions regulated under Kenya’s Banking (Fees) Regulations, 2026.Financial ServicesKenya’s Banking (Fees) Regulations 2026: New Annual Fees for BanksThe Central Bank of Kenya has replaced the fee structure that banks, financial institutions and mortgage finance companies…16 Sep 2026A cybersecurity professional reviewing data on a tablet beside a server rack, representing the technical infrastructure regulated under Kenya’s new National Cybersecurity Agency Order.Regulatory & ComplianceKenya’s New National Cybersecurity Agency: What the 2026 Order EstablishesKenya has established a dedicated national agency for cybersecurity. The State Corporations (National Cybersecurity Agency) Order, 2026 creates…16 Sep 2026Storm clouds gathering over the Maasai Mara savanna above a herd of wildebeest, representing the weather forecasting and observation activities regulated under Kenya's Meteorology Act.Regulatory & ComplianceKenya’s Meteorology Act: New Permit Rules for Weather DataKenya now regulates weather the same way it regulates other technical infrastructure. The Meteorology Act, 2026 creates a…16 Sep 2026Freight train hauling cargo wagons across grassland near hills, representing goods transported under Kenya's Railway Development Levy.Regulatory & ComplianceRailway Development Levy Fund Gets a New Board in KenyaKenya's Railway Development Levy has funded railway infrastructure since 2013, but until now the fund into which importers'…16 Sep 2026Close-up of two African businessmen shaking hands in an office, representing a company reconstruction or amalgamation agreement in Kenya.Corporate & CommercialStamp Duty Relief for Company Reconstructions and Amalgamations in KenyaEvery corporate reorganisation eventually needs paperwork, a conveyance, a share transfer instrument, a vesting document, and in Kenya…16 Sep 2026Diverse team of African business professionals in a boardroom meeting on laptops, representing a corporate group discussing an internal reorganisation.Corporate & CommercialKenya’s New Tax Relief for Internal Corporate ReorganisationsA company reorganising its group structure in Kenya, whether by distributing an asset or a subsidiary's shares out…16 Sep 2026Close-up of a hand signing a loan or financing document at a desk, representing a lender and borrower finalising a warehouse receipt collateral agreement in KenyaCorporate & CommercialUsing Warehouse Receipts as Loan Collateral in KenyaA farmer or trader who stores agricultural produce in a warehouse licensed under Kenya's Warehouse Receipt System Act…16 Sep 2026Newly built agricultural warehouse with a corrugated metal roof in rural Kenya, representing a licensed warehouse operator under the Warehouse Receipt System ActCorporate & CommercialLicensing a Warehouse Operator Under Kenya’s Warehouse Receipt System ActA cooperative or agribusiness that wants to store maize, coffee, or other produce and issue receipts farmers can…16 Sep 2026 Talk to usNot sure where to start?Tell us what you need and we will point you to the right person.Get in touch