Kenyan insurers plan own customs bond verification platform after Kenswitch fallout

March 12, 2020

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Kenswitch

In the wake of recent challenges faced by Kenswitch, Kenyan insurers are moving forward with plans to establish their own customs bond verification platform. This decision comes after the Kenswitch fallout raised concerns about the reliability of existing systems for managing customs transactions and verification processes.

The insurers aim to create a more secure and efficient platform that will streamline the verification of customs bonds, ensuring that all necessary checks are conducted promptly. This initiative is seen as a response to the increasing demand for transparency and accountability in the customs process.

Industry experts believe that the new platform could enhance operational efficiency for insurers and their clients. By having a dedicated system, insurers will be better equipped to manage risks associated with customs bonds and improve the overall customer experience. The development of this platform is expected to foster greater trust in the insurance industry, especially among businesses relying on timely customs verification.

Insurers are currently in discussions with technology providers to design the platform, focusing on user-friendly features that will facilitate seamless transactions. As they work towards launching this solution, the goal remains clear: to rebuild confidence in the customs bond verification process in Kenya.

The move is part of a broader effort by the insurance sector to adapt to changing market dynamics and improve service delivery. With the ongoing challenges posed by the fallout from Kenswitch, the creation of this platform is a significant step towards ensuring that insurers can effectively support businesses in navigating customs regulations.

As the plans develop, stakeholders in the industry are optimistic about the potential impact of the new platform on enhancing operational standards and promoting a more robust insurance environment in Kenya.

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