Kenya pushes for stronger sharia-compliant trade
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 13 - Calls to expand Sharia-compliant trade in key sectors such as SMEs, tourism, and real estate dominated discussions as the Second Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
⨠Key Highlights
The Second Sharia Compliance and Halal Business Expo 2025 in Nairobi successfully concluded, advocating for increased Sharia-compliant trade across sectors such as SMEs, tourism, and real estate in Kenya.
- The three-day event, held from October 10 to 12 at BBS Mall, attracted over 5,000 visitors and featured more than 130 exhibitors.
- Somali Ambassador to Kenya, Jabril Abdulle, praised the expo for fostering ethical business practices and strengthening regional trade.
- The expo positioned Kenya as a central hub for Halal innovation, with the third edition scheduled for April 2026 in Nairobi.
Continue Reading
Read the complete article from Capital Business
Part of the Day's Coverage
Kenya Explores New International Trade Avenues Through Stablecoins, Partnerships, and Halal Business - October 2025
Kenya is pursuing several initiatives to enhance its global trade and economic standing. The country is rapidly adopting stablecoins, which are digital currencies backed by real-world assets, to revolutionize cross-border payments by providing faster and cheaper transaction methods. In parallel, the Second Sharia Compliance and Halal Business Expo 2025 concluded in Nairobi, advocating for increased Sharia-compliant trade in sectors like SMEs, tourism, and real estate. To foster policy debate, local think-tank Mentoria Economics Ltd has launched a fireside chat series to discuss Kenya's economic partnerships. The inaugural event is themed âIndoâKenya Economic Imperatives,â aiming to explore the advantages of economic ties with India.
Kenya's news, briefed daily
Daily Briefs with audio, your topics, and breaking stories.
Take Kenya's news with you
Breaking stories, daily briefs, and the topics you follow - on your phone, free.
