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We have an engaging calendar of events scheduled for 2021 and would be delighted to have you join us! The BIK Early Bird Offer is back, contact the secretariat via info@businessireland.co.ke to learn more.
The 2020 AGM was conducted virtually on Friday, 4th December 2020. The event was hosted via Zoom meetings and there were 42 guests in attendance. The session ran from 11.00 am to 12.15 pm with all who had registered having received the meeting link and relevant documents ahead of the session. A copy of the…
On Tuesday, 24th November Business Ireland Kenya hosted an engaging and motivating webinar themed ‘Women in Business – perspectives on entrepreneurship, inclusion and talent development. The session was an informative discussion with an excellent panel of speakers including H.E. Amb Fionnuala Quinlan – Ambassador of Ireland to Kenya, Ms. Ilanna Darcy – Former Acting CFO…
On Tuesday, 1st September Business Ireland Kenya partnered with Corporate member Invest Northern Ireland to host the first webinar of the month. The ‘Spotlight on Cybersecurity’ webinar included a panel of speakers from PWC Kenya, Salt DNA, Global Forensic Services Limited and Kenya Cybersecurity and Forensics Association. The session created an opportunity for all 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:
Within the month of July, Business Ireland Kenya hosted one thematic webinar. Our July webinar explored the ways in which businesses today are continually adapting through a radical rethinking of their processes, people, and use of technology to fundamentally improve business performance. Mr. Ben Roberts shared remarks on the Liquid Telecom journey noting the areas…
Within the month of June, Business Ireland Kenya hosted two thematic webinars. The first webinar centered on the role of the East African Community (EAC) including the creation of protocols that promote trade and business transformation with respect to the current key strategic focus is the strengthening of safe trade zones. The session highlighted the…
In the month of May, BIK hosted two Virtual Business Meetings. The first Virtual Business Hour meeting of May 2020 focused on sharing information regarding COVID – 19 in Kenya with Dr. Mercy Mwangangi – Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) at the Ministry of Health. The session explored measures being implemented to mitigate COVID in the…
Business Ireland Kenya (BIK) supports trade and investment between Kenya and Ireland. BIK hosts themed activities throughout the year to engage members and guests. In the month of April, BIK has hosted three virtual meetings on topical issues. The first meeting, scheduled for 1st April focused on HR policies and labor laws with speakers from…
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…
The AGM took place as a Christmas lunch event on Friday, 6th December 2019. The venue was Tamarind Tree Hotel. There were approximately 55 guests in attendance. Guests arrived from noon and were registered as they came in. Agenda Welcome by Darren Gillen – Chair, Business Ireland Kenya Remarks by H.E Ambassador Fionnuala Quinlan –…
BIK SOCIAL EVENT 24th SEPTEMBER 2019 DUSIT D2 6.00pm – 9.00pm BIK hosted the second social event of 2019 on Tuesday 24th September 2019 at the newly reopened Dusit D2. The event centered on bringing members and guests together through an evening of socializing in a vibrant environment. Dusit D2 General Manager Mr.…
FRIDAY, 5th JULY 2019 CAPITAL CLUB EAST AFRICA 7.30am – 9.30am Theme: Manufacturing – a key pillar of Kenya’s Big 4 Agenda AGENDA: Opening remarks – Darren Gillen, BIK Chair Corporate member announcement – ARAMEX Security briefing – WS Insight Update from the Embassy of Ireland, H.E Amb Fionnuala Quinlan Presentations from invited speakers…
BIK BUSINESS BREAKFAST FRIDAY, 3RD MAY 2019 PARK INN BY RADISSON 7.30am – 9.30am THEME: BUSINESS EXPANSION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH AGENDA: Opening remarks – Darren Gillen, BIK Chair Security briefing – WS Insight Update from the Embassy of Ireland, Lisa Doherty, Chargé d’Affaires Presentations from invited speakers Dr Herta von Steigel: Founder and…
Theme: How Small and Medium Enterprises can commit to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Kenya
The fourth BIK Breakfast Meeting of 2018 was held on Friday, 5th October 2018 at the Capital Club East Africa in Nairobi, Kenya from 7.30 am with approximately 60 members attending. Opening Remarks: BIK Chair, Niall Meany The Chair, Niall Meany, welcomed all present to the meeting and gave a brief overview of the agenda. Remarks…
BIK members and invited guests had a very enjoyable evening at the BIK Social Event held at Movenpick Hotel in Westlands on September 13th, 2018. The event included the launch of the BIK Doing Business in Kenya Guide by Irish Ambassador Dr. Vincent O’Neill, who presented copies of the Guide to the BIK members; CEO of UKALL,…
