SME Trade Finance: Review of facilities available in - FSD Kenya
SME Trade Finance: Review of facilities available in - FSD Kenya
SME Trade Finance: Review of facilities available in - FSD Kenya
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ii • <strong>SME</strong> TRADE FINANCE – REVIEW OF FACILITIES AVAILABLE IN KENYA<br />
Abbreviations<br />
AGOA African Growth and Opportunity Act<br />
ATI African <strong>Trade</strong> Insurance Agency<br />
CIF Cost, Insurance, Freight<br />
CBK Central Bank <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kenya</strong><br />
COMESA Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa<br />
DDP Delivery Duty Paid<br />
EAC East African Community<br />
EAGC Eastern African Gra<strong>in</strong> Council<br />
EPC Export Promotion Council<br />
ERS Economic Recovery Strategy For Wealth and Employment<br />
Creation<br />
FALSTAP F<strong>in</strong>ancial and Legal Sector Technical Assistance Programme<br />
FOSA Front Office Services Authority<br />
FPEAK Fresh Produce Exporters Association <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kenya</strong><br />
<strong>FSD</strong> <strong>F<strong>in</strong>ance</strong> Sector Deepen<strong>in</strong>g Programme<br />
GDP Gross Domestic Product<br />
GNP Gross National Product<br />
GSP Generalised System <strong>of</strong> Preferences<br />
HS Harmonised System<br />
IDF Import Declaration Form<br />
IFC International <strong>F<strong>in</strong>ance</strong> Corporation<br />
KAM <strong>Kenya</strong> Association <strong>of</strong> Manufacturers<br />
KEBS <strong>Kenya</strong> Bureau <strong>of</strong> Standards<br />
KFC <strong>Kenya</strong> Flower Council<br />
KIFWA <strong>Kenya</strong> International Freight and Warehous<strong>in</strong>g Association<br />
KIPPRA <strong>Kenya</strong> Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis<br />
KNCCI <strong>Kenya</strong> National Chamber <strong>of</strong> Commerce and Industry<br />
KSH <strong>Kenya</strong>n Shill<strong>in</strong>g<br />
LC Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit<br />
LPO Local Purchase Order<br />
MFN Most Favoured Nation<br />
MoF M<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>of</strong> <strong>F<strong>in</strong>ance</strong><br />
MoI M<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>of</strong> Industry<br />
MSE Micro and Small Enterprise<br />
M<strong>SME</strong> Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise<br />
NGO Non-Governmental Organisation<br />
PSDS Private Sector Development Strategy<br />
PIP PSDS Implementation Plan<br />
PPP Purchas<strong>in</strong>g Power Parity<br />
SACCO Sav<strong>in</strong>gs and Credit Cooperative Organisation<br />
<strong>SME</strong> Small and Medium Enterprise<br />
SMLE Small, Medium and Large Enterprise<br />
SSA Sub Saharan Africa<br />
SSC <strong>SME</strong> Solutions Center<br />
SWIFT Society for Worldwide Interbank F<strong>in</strong>ancial Transactions<br />
ToT Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> Tra<strong>in</strong>ers<br />
TT Telegraphic Transfer<br />
TTRI <strong>Trade</strong> Tariff Restrictiveness Index