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Articles from Sunday Standard Newspaper
Challenges of Increasing Domestic Investments in Kenya
All over the world it is now appreciated
that all new investments are undertaken either by entrepreneurs,
governments or corporations. Individuals tend to invest mainly in
household items or their own dwelling houses. [more]
How hawking in the city could be enhanced
This Sunday, let us start by commending the Minister for Local
Government, Emmanuel Karisa Maitha and the Nairobi City Council
for undertaking to register hawkers operating within the Nairobi
Central Business District and its environs. [more]
Converting Juja Road into a trading zone
Today we focus on the ten Kilometres stretch Juja Road, an important
artery that cuts across the expansive Eastlands suburbs of the city.
The revamping of Juja Road and making it a dual carriage has many
implications for enhancing trade in the city... [more]
Housing Development and Economic Growth
The Government through the Ministry of Roads, Transport and
Housing announced two months ago that it intends to construct 150,000
houses in order to alleviate the current housing shortage in the
country. [more]
A $ 100 Million Credit Line To East And Central African Nations
In the past, developed countries
have granted credit facilities to developing countries with the
condition that the borrowing countries import goods and services
from the lending countries. [more]
Use Donor Aid To Fund Public Pensions
In many countries, Kenya included, the public pensions are not
funded. Retirees are paid from the budget through the process
known as pay as you go. Over time, unfunded public pensions can
be a problem to rejuvenation of the economy... [more]
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