We attended a session with Safaricom CFO, Dilip Pal, and Safaricom partners [SBG Securities, Stanchart, Bowmans & Stanbic Bank] on the issuance of the green bond.
Here are some key notes from the session:
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NEWSFLASH 🇰🇪|The @KRACorporate's published the Buyer Initiated Invoicing Guidelines. They detail how small businesses or small-scale farmers, whose annual turnover does not exceed KES 5 million, could comply with eTIMS requirements. Read more here: https://t.co/ZStcfWfLDy
IN THE NEWS🇰🇪| The Income Tax (Charitable Organisations and Donations Exemption) Rules, 2024 have implications for Kenyan corporate donors wanting to ensure their donations to charities are allowable expenses. Our #tax team expands on the new rules here: https://t.co/SXrS0W0Onf
Female Athlete of the Year nominee🎖️
Humbly calling upon may fans to vote online via the World Athletics social media platforms, a 'like' on FB, IG & YT or a retweet on X will count as a vote
It's not about Faith Kipyegon, It's all about our 🇰🇪 and the country🙏#AthleticsAwards
@AmbokoJH 🤷🏿♀️ But all the changes that were proposed in the Income Tax Bill have since been made through successive Finance Acts. Would be interesting to see the proposals in the Bill.
NEWSFLASH🇰🇪| The Cabinet Secretary for @KeTreasury's published the proposed #PublicProcurement Capacity Building Levy Order seeking to introduce a levy of 0.03% of the contract value on signed contracts between a procuring entity and suppliers. More here: https://t.co/3hRKZOnv7t
AWARDS🏆| Congratulations to @parasshahkenya on winning the Partner of the Year Award for East Africa at the #AfricanLegalAwards. He says ‘This is a testament to the world-class Bowmans team and the great clients who've shown confidence in us.' More here: https://t.co/uQLiGxfRIm
NEWSFLASH 🇰🇪| On 31 January 2023, the High Court dismissed a petition challenging the imposition of VAT on exported services. As such - effective 01 July 2022 - providers of exported services were required to charge VAT. More on this outcome here: https://t.co/FngOTop6ex
This is deep inside my house!!!!! @NemaKenya@NMS_Kenya@SakajaJohnson@RobertAlai
Now how do you soundproof a split level house & not the actual club?! What will other residents do? Will they also soundproof the whole street? Turn down the music and stop parking at my house!
The 4 @IEBCKenya Commissioners, #JulianaCherera, #JustusNyang'aya, #IreneMasit and #FrancisWanderi must resign immediately. They nearly burnt our country with lies. They don't deserve a penny of tax payers money. They must exit now. They're unfirlt to occupy any public office