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Competition watchdog warns companies over power abuse

THE STANDARD By Macharia Kamau | February 23rd 2021 at 10:09:22 GMT +0300 Competition Authority of Kenya Director General Wang’ombe Kariuku (left) consulting with Joyce Karanja-Ng’ang’a, Partner at Bowmans, Coulson Harney LLP, The insurance industry is under the spotlight after the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) flagged the numerous instances of delays in remitting payments to suppliers. This is in addition to other practices that are detrimental to suppliers, many of them small businesses. The authority, which has an oversight role on how large companies relate with their small and medium enterprises (SME) suppliers, cited the insurance firms for abuse of buyer power, where a company has considerable sway and can dictate terms of engagement with a supplier.

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