跨境贸易 · 2026-04-17

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has signed the VAT (Amendment) Act 2026 into law, temporarily reducing Value Added Tax on fuel from 16 percent to 8 percent for a period of 90 days in a move aimed at easing pressure on consumers and stabilising fuel prices.

The system will go live at 8 a.m. EDT to begin the electronic returns process for an estimated $127 billion in tariffs, the agency said.

零售业的风向，正在从线上狂奔转向线下深耕。 从沃尔玛试水社区店、东方甄选宣布开设实体店，到盒马、七鲜、小象持续加码线下门店，再到春节期间线下零售额增速一举反超线上，实体门店的价值正在被全面重估。 这背后是底层商业逻辑的回归。一方面，完善的物流基建已逐渐缩窄线上线下的价格鸿沟；另一方面，在追求质价比的同时，当下的消费者愈发注重体验式消费。 聚焦到生鲜行业，这种转变尤为显著。一度被视为颠覆者的纯线上生鲜电商，在经历高速扩张后，不少正陷入高昂履约成本与盈利艰难的现实泥潭。反观扎根社区的线下生鲜店，凭借无可替代的临场体验与健康的盈利模型，重获青睐。 而在这条价值回归之路上，早已深耕社区多年的钱大妈，无疑走在了前列。 在极高损耗率、对供应链要求极其严苛的生鲜赛道，钱大妈开创“折扣日清”模式，以百亿规模营收、数亿规模利润为资本市场提供了一个绝佳样本。 社区生鲜，一个细而长期的生意 在高达50万亿的社会零售总额中，生鲜零售无疑是一条极具挑战的赛道。其核心难度源于供需两端的根本性矛盾：消费端要求“高频、刚需、新鲜”，天然限制了产品的加价空间；供应端则面临“易损耗、非标化”的固有难题，导致运营成本高

Nigerian telecom providers are reviewing their digital lending services to consumers following new rules by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), passed in July 2025. Those guidelines apply to any entity involved in the provision, facilitation, or administration of digital or non-traditional consumer lending, bringing airtime and data advances into scope and requiring operators to obtain licences and meet the compliance requirements before continuing the services.