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The National Treasury is defending its strategy of high domestic borrowing to fund the budget deficit, despite warnings from Parliament that Kenya risks breaching its debt ceiling and hindering private sector credit. The Kenya Association of Manufacturers is advocating for significant amendments to the proposed National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) Bill, 2026, to ensure it effectively supports industrial growth and proper financial management. At the same time, Kenya and South Africa are implementing new economic strategies to combat the rising cost of living by focusing on increasing disposable income and wealth creation, moving away from traditional subsidies.
The National Treasury is defending its strategy of high domestic borrowing to fund the budget deficit, despite warnings from Parliament that Kenya risks breaching its debt ceiling and hindering private sector credit.
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The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is advocating for significant amendments to the proposed National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) Bill, 2026, to ensure it effectively supports industrial growth and proper financial management.
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Kenya and South Africa are implementing new economic strategies to combat the rising cost of living by focusing on increasing disposable income and wealth creation, moving away from traditional subsidies.
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