Africa is emerging as a key source of remittances for Kenyans competing with traditional lead markets North America and Europe, and eclipsing the Middle East. A joint report released on October 19 by the World Bank and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), says an estimated Sh38 billion was sent by Kenyans living and working [...]
Greenspan Housing comprises of quality Apartments and Maisonettes located in the lively neighbourhood of Donholm, Embakasi in Nairobi. The 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom Apartments are being sold for KShs 4.8M and KShs 5.8M respectively. The apartments are ready for occupation and the first families are due to move in this month. The 3 bed [...]
Recently KOBA appeared on Press TV “Africa Today” programme to discuss Kenya’s Draft Constitution and claims of interference by foreign governments. No constitution is perfect and it’s also true that all stakeholders including the common citizens will not agree on all things in the proposed constitution. On the 4th August 2010, Kenyans will vote either [...]
We are pleased to announce that Brand Kenya Board (BKB) will sponsor the upcoming Kenya Diaspora Investment Expo (KDIE) 2010 to be held on 1st-3rd October 2010, at The Cumberland Hotel, London UK. This follows recent discussion between KOBA and Brand Kenya Board during a visit to the UK by BKB CEO, Mary Kimonye who [...]
KOBA recently appeared on VoxAfrica TV to debate future UK-Africa trade relations, and the emerging trends and challenges. Telecommunications, banking and retailing are flourishing; construction is booming, and so is private investment. Africa’s collective GDP, at $1.6 trillion in 2008, is now roughly equal to Brazil’s or Russia’s. But many people are questioning whether the [...]
Joel Montgomery, Director of International Expansion at Endeavor recently met with Kenya Overseas Business Alliance (KOBA) officials at the Kenya High Commission. Mr Montgomery was in London to meet with a wider Kenya business community in the Diaspora, regarding Endeavor’s recent plans to establish a regional office in Kenya. Endeavor is a global organization, based [...]
According to the Central Bank of Kenya, remittances to Kenya in August 2011 amounted to nearly US$ 80 million, which was about 53% higher than the same level in August 2010. Read full report here. Tweet
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