Saccos grew by 10 per cent in 2024 despite prevailing business realities.
The Commission found that Kenyans pay nearly double the production and input costs before VAT.
The aim of the partnership is to target SMEs including those in underserved communities.
The government has been keen on controlling imports in favour of local production.
Reports net earnings of Sh6.9bn in the first three months of the year.
Currently, an estimated 2.7 million Kenyans are over the age of 60, according to the 2019 national census.
The diaspora community last year sent home a record Sh638.5 billion.
As part of the deal, Kenya also executed a $579 million (Sh74.89 billion) buyback of its 2027 Eurobond.
Turnover Tax , the primary tax for many small businesses, remains at 1.5%
