Kenya is an emerging middle income country with a growing share of its population living in urban areas. The country is … see rapid growth. Nairobi is expected to become a city of more than 6 million people by 2030, up from its currently … common characteristics across Kenya's urban areas. Approximately 61 percent of Kenya's urban population are living in …

Kenya's business environment has been weakening over recent years and this has limited the private sector's ability to … grow, create jobs, and contribute to economic development. Competitive domestic markets are necessary to boost Kenya … regulation; and (ii) effectively enforcing competition law. The main focus of this report is the identification of regulations …

could have significant benefits for economic development and growth as the transaction costs of exchanging goods and …

This is the eleventh edition of the Kenya Economic Update. The special focus of this update examines the structural … problems in Kenya's business environment, which compares poorly to regional neighbors' on several manufacturing …-relevant dimensions. The report has four main messages: First, Kenya begins 2015 in a sound economic position. After growing an estimated …

Kenyan water sector by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) of the World Bank’s Water Global Practice. Kenya’s new … Constitution (Constitution of Kenya 2010) came into effect in 2013, declaring water supply and sanitation services a basic right …

-country pilot carried out in Ghana, Honduras, Kenya, and Nigeria. Section 1 of the paper provides the general background within …

structured around the key themes that are relevant to Kenya's disclosure environment …

and gradually return to growth of above 5 percent. The near-term economic outlook for Kenya, as elsewhere, remains …