Business Daily | by Victor Juma
The Supreme Court has ordered the Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) to pay a Dubai-based firm Sh2 billion for breach of contract.
The agency signed a contract with Geo-Chem Middle East for inspection of imported petroleum products on June 5, 2009, ending the previous practice of letting oil marketers vouch for the quality of their products through self-regulation.
The contract was suspended in March 2010 after petroleum dealers raised pump prices by Sh3 per litre to cover the inspection fee which fell on them…
