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Since its inception, Business Ireland Kenya (BIK) has worked to become a well – renown business association that works to enhance membership through a combination of strategies that include value-adding activities, collaboration with key partners, sharing of insightful resources and the leadership of an excellent Steering Committee. While 2021 has been a challenging year, we…
15th April 2021: Art in the time of COVID exhibition During the event week, Business Ireland Kenya (BIK) supported the art exhibition held to highlight and uplift Brighter Communities Worldwide’s work in Kenya. 7 Independent Nairobi-based Lady Artists formed a collective to host an Art Exhibition in April part of which, is to raiseawareness and…
Business Ireland Kenya (BIK) works to support trade and investment between the countries. The association further aims to engage members through strategic initiatives that enhance value to their businesses including networking opportunities, access to information, a chance to market their brands and a schedule of engaging meetings throughout the year. In 2021, BIK continues to…
Over the last seven years, Business Ireland Kenya (BIK) has developed into a robust business association through the implementation of an informed growth strategy, support from partners, a well-planned schedule of value adding activities and leadership from the Steering Committee. While 2020 has been a challenging year, BIK has managed to increase its membership in…
Business Ireland Kenya continues to engage members through providing opportunities to share and connect. Recently, BIK caught up with our Corporate Members to check-in and present 2020 Membership Certificates. See more here:
On Friday 24th January, the Business Ireland Kenya committee was in Nakuru County for a stakeholder engagement forum following the launch of the Nakuru scoping study in 2019. The meeting focused on enhancing dialogue and fostering partnerships that will allow access to opportunities available for members in Nakuru County as a follow up to the…
Business Ireland Kenya (BIK) achieved a milestone in 2019, with five years of existence to promote and facilitate business links and trading opportunities between Kenya and Ireland. During those five years, BIK has grown and matured as a business association, supported by a volunteer Steering Committee and an established Secretariat. BIK also benefits from close…
November 2019: Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys T.D. leads Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to South Africa and Kenya South Africa and Kenya are regarded as key strategic hubs for the South and East Africa regions respectively, in the month of November, Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD, led 42…
Cabinet Secretary of Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, Peter Munya and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney sign a Letter of Intent on strengthening bilateral economic and trade cooperation.
Kenya and Ireland have, over the past 100 years, enjoyed and fostered strong relationships in different areas. These range from education, agriculture, development and humanitarian assistance from Irish Missionaries and NGOs, and increasingly, business and investment.
In the recent years, Kenya has been considered as the East Africa business hub for foreign companies that intend to set up shop in the Region. This analysis has been derived from the different success stories shared by international companies who have expanded their foothold from Kenya into other markets across the region.
Business Ireland Kenya (BIK) was established in 2014 to promote and facilitate business links and trading opportunities between Kenya and Ireland. BIK is a registered society in Kenya, governed by a constitution and driven by a hard-working Steering Committee who offer up their time voluntarily. The Steering Committee meets on a regular basis to plan…
