Is Less More? Prospects for Demonetization in Kenya
Through a comparative analysis of demonetization drives in Ghana, India, the Philippines and Pakistan, this brief seeks to assess the potential economic effects of demonetization for Kenya. It indicates that a demonetization policy can considerably reduce illicit financial transactions and counterfeit notes through prudent policy choices. The brief also provides recommendations for policymakers regarding how to mitigate these risks.
The Eritrea-Ethiopia Peace One Year On: Prospects for Business
Rapprochement between Eritrea and Ethiopia is key for much needed regional economic cooperation, but more is required to translate peace into investment and business opportunities.
African Continental Free Trade Area & Tripartite Free Trade Area: Why East African Businesses Need to Engage
This brief seeks to address the evident need for sensitisation on the most fundamental AfCFTA and TFTA issues, giving clarity on what each agreement might entail.
Competing in the Digital Age: The Development of IT Skills and Jobs in Kenya and Uganda
Botho is proud to have supported on Mercy Corps and Moringa School’s latest study, “Competing in the Digital Age: The Development of IT Skills and Jobs in Kenya and Uganda,” which was recently debuted as a part of Nairobi Tech Week.
Evolving Insolvency Law: A Lifeline to Debt-Laden Companies in Kenya
A successful restructuring is not only one that restores the company back to solvency, but also ensures high returns to creditors.This brief examines the emerging practices in resolving insolvency in Kenya.
The Essential Oils Industry in Rwanda
The essential oils industry in Rwanda offers investors a niche and high-value opportunity in an underdeveloped and high growth market.