Business
Standard Business: Government tax free bond fails to stem shilling's decline 13 Nov 2018 - The shilling is keeping policymakers on their toes especially as the import bill also expands and local firms pay dividends.
Standard Business: Oil import bill surge eats into forex reserves 13 Nov 2018 - Money spent on petroleum products has gone up by 70 per cent in two years.
Standard Business: Hold on, State tells leather manufacturers on tax cut 13 Nov 2018 - Lobby wants materials zero rated as sector faces another tax increase
Standard Business: Five money mistakes that early-stage entrepreneurs make 13 Nov 2018 - There's little that's glamorous about starting a business. And when it comes to money, things get even murkier.
Standard Business: Ask a hustler: 3 traits for success 13 Nov 2018 - If you had to pick, what are the three qualities you'd say are most important for someone to succeed as an entrepreneur?
Standard Business: Six ways to hack your way to growth online 13 Nov 2018 - We may be in a digital world, but there's still room for physical businesses. A café, garage, store or pharmacy still has good chances of succeeding.
Business Daily: Karen gives highest returns to commercial real estate as Upper Hill declines 13 Nov 2018 - Upmarket Karen estate in Nairobi has the highest percentage returns to commercial rental buildings, a report by Cytonn Investments research arm says.
Business Daily: Lobby targets bigger leather export turf in value addition 13 Nov 2018 - An association has been launched to promote investments in leather manufacturing. Leather Apex Society of Kenya (LAS) will also seek export markets for Kenya-branded products.
Business Daily: Listing KPC will spur governance reforms 13 Nov 2018 - KPC is definitely not in the category of failed public companies crying for immediate privatization.
Business Daily: How Nairobi can turn round to become top financial hub 13 Nov 2018 - Kenya can take advantage of its geographical position to outwit other nations.
Business Daily: Let’s step up efforts to address data gaps 13 Nov 2018 - Data matters. It shows us what’s killing us. And motivates and informs us to act so as not to die.
Business Daily: Research key in reducing cancer burden 13 Nov 2018 - It is now estimated that one in every five men and one in every six women worldwide will develop cancer during their lifetime.
Business Daily: LETTERS: Why small-scale tea farmers are a frustrated lot 13 Nov 2018 - In a recent post on Twitter, Senior Counsel Paul Muite observed that tea was the number two foreign exchange earner for Kenya in 2017 with diaspora remittances taking the top position.
Business Daily: EDITORIAL: Rein in rogue taxi drivers operating without insurance 13 Nov 2018 - Reports that some of the drivers affiliated to online taxi-hailing apps are operating without public service vehicle (PSV) insurance deserve immediate action.
Business Daily: EDITORIAL: CMA action welcome 13 Nov 2018 - The Capital Markets Authority's demand that public listed companies that are operating below the required capital and liquidity requirements move with speed to comply is a step in the right direction.
Business Daily: Coca-Cola's Sh500m imports released after five months stand-off 13 Nov 2018 - Coca-Cola’s Sh500 million worth of imports which were detained at Mombasa port in July over a dispute with the taxman and the Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) have been released.
Business Daily: TransCentury rolls over Sh370m parent firm loans 13 Nov 2018 - Investment firm TransCentury has rolled over by one year Sh369.5 million worth of short-term loans it had taken from its controlling shareholder Kuramo Capital
Business Daily: Equity targets 20pc profit from EA subsidiaries 13 Nov 2018 - Equity Group CEO James Mwangi is counting on relative calm in neighbouring countries and increased investments to push the share of subsidiaries’ profit to at least a fifth of the group’s performance this year.
Business Daily: Johnson & Johnson in search for Kenyan innovators 13 Nov 2018 - Kenyan innovators stand a chance to win up to $50,000 (Sh5 million) in American multinational Johnson & Johnson’s second edition of Africa Innovation Challenge.
Business Daily: Three hackers held in Saccos fraud crackdown 13 Nov 2018 - Three people said to have hacked into Saccos IT systems and stolen millions of shillings have been arrested in Nairobi’s Dagoretti area.
Business Daily: Spectre International seeks out-of-court talks in winding up suit 13 Nov 2018 - Spectre International has started out-of-court talks with a firm that is seeking to wind it up over an unpaid debt.
Business Daily: Missing vouchers spark row in NYS case 13 Nov 2018 - The push to attach two missing vouchers used to pay millions of shillings to a little-known family in the National Youth Service (NYS) theft trial has sparked a row between the prosecution and defence.
Business Daily: Battle for control of Moi’s Press office escalates 13 Nov 2018 - A legal storm is brewing after the High Court in Nakuru directed that a defamation case pitting former President Daniel arap Moi’s press secretary Lee Njiru and personal secretary John Lokorio will proceed to full hearing in January.
Business Daily: KRA, Lewa Conservancy row over Sh88m park fee tax 13 Nov 2018 - Lewa Conservancy is battling Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) over the taxation of the park entry fees.
Business Daily: Crude for early oil export at 15pc 13 Nov 2018 - Kenya has accumulated just 15 per cent of the targeted volumes of crude oil needed to start exports under the early oil pilot scheme.
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