Pensions fund launches Sharia product in bid for county workers

Sharia Supervisory Committee’s Shelkh Ibrahim Letome during the launch of the Salih product yesterday. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

County Pension Fund (CPF) has launched an Islamic pensions product angling for more members even as fight to control retirement funds for county workers heats up.

The County Pension Scheme Bill of 2017 is being lobbied at the National Assembly Finance Committee with Majority Leader Aden Duale pitching for the fund during the launch of the new product, Salih, yesterday.