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ISK Council Meeting
Posted on: Fri, Feb 16, 2024 | 1:23 pmISK Council on Thursday morning received preliminary findings on the research on self-regulation of land sector professionals in Kenya. The research being conducted by Prof. Alfred Omenya of Eco Build Africa seeks to explore the possibility of self-regulation among the land sector professionals. The Consultant shall be engaging further with the membership during the upcoming […]
Why real estate sector faces uncertain future
Posted on: Mon, Jun 1, 2020 | 6:53 amProperty investors are under immense pressure to adapt to the destruction of Covid-19 amid unprecedented challenges for economies worldwide. The real estate sector, already in turmoil due to oversupply in some segments and unfulfilled demand in others, is now a central feature in a pandemic that has ground everything to a halt. And when the […]
PRESS STATEMENT BY ISK COUNCIL
Posted on: Thu, Sep 12, 2019 | 12:57 pmWe would like to bring to your attention that Parliament enacted the Land Value Index, through Land Value (Amendment) Act, 2019 that provides for the assessment of land value index in respect of the compulsory acquisition. The Act has since been signed by H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, the President of the Republic of Kenya, into law. […]
ISK Leadership Forum
Posted on: Fri, Sep 6, 2019 | 6:05 amThe Institution of Surveyors of Kenya successfully held a leadership forum at the Sarova Panafric on 30th August 2019. In attendance were senior managers and leaders from various institutions and companies. The forum which was officially opened by ISK President, Mr Abraham Samoei was also graced by Education & Research Committee Chair Mr Morris Omollo and […]
ISK Meets PS, State Department of Housing and Urban Development
Posted on: Thu, Aug 29, 2019 | 9:45 amISK Holds a Consultative Meeting with PS, State Department of Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Charles Hinga Mwaura The Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) Council led by ISK President Mr. Abraham Samoei held a successful consultative meeting with Mr. Charles Hinga Mwaura, the Principal Secretary, State Department of Housing and Urban Development in the […]
ISK Council pays a courtesy call to the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Dr. William Ruto, EGH, EBS
Posted on: Tue, May 21, 2019 | 11:29 amISK Council today, Tuesday 21 May 2019, paid courtesy call to the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto. The meeting largely discussed how ISK members can support Government agenda and also promote sustainable land management. The following areas were discussed in details; involvement of ISK members to inform and […]
ISK Jointly with Chief Government Valuer and KRA presents guidelines to operationalize Section 10A of Stamp Duty Act, Cap 480 on 17th May 2019 at Ardhi House
Posted on: Mon, May 20, 2019 | 6:27 amThe Institution of Surveyors Kenya (ISK) jointly with the Chief Government Valuer and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) presented draft guidelines to operationalize Section 10A of the Stamp Duty Act, Cap 480, that allows Registered and Practicing Valuers to carry out Valuation for Stamp Duty purposes. The guidelines were developed by a committee comprising ISK, KRA, […]
ISK Celebrates 50 Years on 10th May 2019 at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani
Posted on: Mon, May 20, 2019 | 6:11 am50th Anniversary celebrations held on the 10th May 2019 at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani which attracted over 600 guests. The theme for the celebrations was “Future Proof”. Among the speakers were: Prof. Dr. Rudolf Staiger, FIG President, Archbishop (Rtd) Eliud Wabukala, EBS, Chairman, EACC, Hon. Saumu Beja Mahaja, CEC, Lands & Natural […]
ISK AGM held on 9th May 2019 at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani
Posted on: Mon, May 20, 2019 | 5:57 amISK AGM held on 9th May 2019 at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani. The AGM attracted over 800 members and ISK hosted the FIG President Prof Dr. Rudolf Staiger
Pre-AGM Conference held on 8th May 2019 at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani
Posted on: Mon, May 20, 2019 | 5:44 amPre-AGM Conference held on 8th May 2019 at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani. The conference theme was “Enhancing Competence, Upholding Standards & Promotion of Ethical Practices” and it attracted over 300 participants. Speakers included; Hon Gideon Mung’aro, OGW CAS, Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning, Hon Saumu Beja Mahaja, CEC, Lands & Natural […]