Welcome to the Mwango Capital Podcast where we discuss topical issues on African capital markets.
In this episode, we host the Competition Authority of Kenya’s Director-General Wang’ombe KariukI, MBS on a discussion on the role of the authority, implications of market dominance, regulations in the digital lending space, and the conditions necessary for mergers and acquisitions.
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Show Notes
[00:00:51] - CAK’s role
[00:03:14] - The Director-General’s professional background and role
[00:07:32] - CAK’s recent interventions
[00:14:54] - Cost of living
[00:19:49] - Concurrent jurisdiction and regulatory competition
[00:24:59] - Interventions in the retail and insurance sectors
[00:30:27] - Market dominance and competition law challenges
[00:36:56] - Digital borrowing
[00:40:28] - Regulation of parastatals
[00:44:29] - Regulatory obstacles in professional services
[00:48:46] - Mergers and acquisitions
[00:52:21] - Violation, fines, and lodging complaints
[00:57:30] - Free Trade Areas and collaboration with competition agencies in the region
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