Kenya has started imposing import duties as part of a regional agreement with theEast African Community (EAC)member states. Changes to the Common External Tariff (CET), which came into effect on 1 July 2024, have introduced duties on certain imported items not previously subject to taxation, as...
“Under the EAC protocol, Kenya should adopt the EAC Common External Tariff (CET),” said Robert Waruiru, a tax expert. “The EPA gives reciprocal lower rates for imports from the EU…perhaps the push (by Kenya) for a revision of the CET bands.” In July 2022, the EAC, an eight...
during which Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi answered questions from Chinese and foreign media about China’s foreign policy and external relations.