AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEconomic Outlook: The IMF expects Kenya’s growth to rise to 4.7% in 2027 from 4.5% this year, with inflation easing to 5%. Fuel Costs: The government is seeking to extend the 8% VAT on petrol, diesel and kerosene to mid-December as global oil prices climb. Business Climate: Kiambu and Nakuru top a new county index, with Mombasa third; infrastructure, market access and finance are key advantages. Public Finances: Road-sector bills have fallen by Sh68.6 billion from their 2023/24 peak, easing pressure on contractors, though Sh98.2 billion remains unpaid. Investor Protection: The CMA plans risk ratings for 320 unit trusts managing nearly Sh949 billion, to help investors assess funds. Aviation: Kenya Airways has approval for a Sh45.15 billion government loan to support its turnaround.
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