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US President Donald Trump’s protectionist economic policies pose the biggest risk to Kenya’s economy in the coming year, Central Bank of Kenya governor Patrick Njoroge has said. Dr Njoroge said the Kenyan economy was facing more serious threats externally than locally, adding that the country would struggle to cover the export ...

An Alberta couple have been fined nearly half a million dollars after they admitted to tax evasion. Robert Dale Steinkey, 60, and his wife Terry Lynn Steinkey, 63, said they believed taxes are a form of slavery, according to CBC News. The “tax protesters” pleaded guilty in December 2015 to evading $486,000 ...

 On Oct. 30, 2016, Canada and the European Union signed the Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (CETA), which, amongst other things, will make it easier for European Union citizens to work in Canada without their employers first needing to obtain labour market impact assessments (LMIA). CETA is only the latest free trade ...

In the spirit of sharing information, I take this opportunity to extend an invitation to those of us who may be interested in attending Financial Literacy Workshops.  What does this mean and why is it important? The ability to have achievable personal financial goals depends greatly on how much we understand the ...

The money transfer landscape in the North America to Kenya corridor is about to undergo a major shakeup with the entry of SawaPay into the market. SawaPay is an app-based service owned by Kenya-based First Choice Global Ltd. It provides ‘free’ and instant money transfer to receivers’ mobile wallets in ...