Business Daily

6 Dec 2023 - Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) plans a student hostel in Nairobi with a minimum of 2,500 beds.

6 Dec 2023 - PCF says it has paid out a total of Sh93.1 million to customers of the collapsed Resolution Insurance, Concord Insurance and Standard Assurance Company Limited.

6 Dec 2023 - Mobile phone users have over time subconsciously ditched the traditional culture of purchasing physical cards to fulfil their talk time.

6 Dec 2023 - CBK has increased the benchmark lending rate to levels last seen 11 years ago to curb inflation and support the battered shilling.

6 Dec 2023 - The Patrick Njoroge-led CBK burned $2.8 billion worth of foreign exchange reserves to artificially prop up the shilling between 2020 and early 2023.

6 Dec 2023 - Kenyan firms have shed jobs for the third month in a row on falling demand for goods and services.

6 Dec 2023 - BasiGo has received a $5 million (Sh766.7 million) debt facility from a UK investor.

6 Dec 2023 - Kenya’s middle class has been the worst hit by the current economic uncertainties that came just when the Covid-19 effects were going down.

6 Dec 2023 - The plan to privatise the Kenya Seed Company has triggered alarm bells among various stakeholders.

6 Dec 2023 - We should be careful what we wish for, as talk mounts of how we would be better off with a benevolent dictator.

6 Dec 2023 - Many Kenyan workers are living with disabilities and thriving. However, inclusivity remains a bone of contention in many industries.

6 Dec 2023 - Senator Stewart Madzayo has moved to court challenging the Sh50 convenience fee charged to Kenyans for using the eCitizen platform.

6 Dec 2023 - A weak shilling cost the taxpayer an extra Sh65 billion monthly in the year to June 2023.

6 Dec 2023 - The acting secretary and chief executive officer of the Council of Legal Education (CLE), Ms Jennifer Gitiri, is accused of holding multiple public office jobs

6 Dec 2023 - Senior managers of AALTO, a subsidiary of European aerospace company Airbus, pitched camp in Kenya to make a case for regulatory approvals.

6 Dec 2023 - Interior designers without professional permits will be barred from real estate projects.

6 Dec 2023 - KenGen will develop the second biggest wind power plant in Kenya, with an initial capacity of 200 megawatts.

6 Dec 2023 - Women with children under five have a lower chance of finding decent work.

6 Dec 2023 - Individuals engaged in services such as livestock nutrition, advisory, and research without a permit face a fine of up to Sh500,000 or six months imprisonment.

6 Dec 2023 - YouTube plans to launch its premium and music products in the Kenyan market.

5 Dec 2023 - Carrefour has opened its 22nd store at Promenade Mall in Nyali, Mombasa, ahead of the Christmas festivities.

5 Dec 2023 - Kenya’s listed banks raised their provisions for bad debt by 46 percent to Sh69 billion.

5 Dec 2023 - Kenyan lawmakers now want a bigger role in the country’s tax decisions on goods entering the EAC bloc.

5 Dec 2023 - E-commerce) is a marketplace for the busy tech-savvy middle-class individual who dreads a trip to supermarkets.

5 Dec 2023 - European aerospace giant Airbus is eyeing Kenya as the base for its first earth station for high-altitude communication drones.

5 Dec 2023 - KRA has escalated its fight with lawyers, insisting that some law firms under-declare their incomes.

5 Dec 2023 - Daniel Ngumy may be intimidating at first instance with his looming frame, but he is gentle, with a baby face.

5 Dec 2023 - Betting firms are paying out less of staked amounts to gamblers, making it harder for punters to reap.

5 Dec 2023 - More than 435 days have passed since Dr William Ruto was sworn in as the 5th President of Kenya.

5 Dec 2023 - A judge has ruled that decisions made by foreign courts that are not in line with the Constitution cannot be enforced in Kenya.

5 Dec 2023 - Equity Group-backed medical franchise has raided top hospitals for top talent.

5 Dec 2023 - In May, the Senator of Trans Nzoia County, Allan Chesang, sponsored the Real Estate Regulation Bill.

5 Dec 2023 - The price of Kenya’s maturing $2 billion (Sh306 billion) Eurobond has become volatile in secondary market trading.

5 Dec 2023 - Communities living near parastatals put up for sale are in line to be allocated shares.

5 Dec 2023 - An embattled finance executive has scored a double victory, winning back his job and a Sh36 million compensation.

5 Dec 2023 - Kenya receives hundreds of thousands of tourists annually, peaking during the festive season.

5 Dec 2023 - We must put in place measures to safeguard the livelihoods of our loved ones in the unfortunate event of our demise.

5 Dec 2023 - KenGen has allowed Kenya Power to pay back part of its foreign currency-denominated debts in Kenya Shillings.

5 Dec 2023 - Banks posted a 4.9 percent decline in pre-tax profit generated from the Kenyan market.

5 Dec 2023 - Tea growers in Rift Valley will earn as little as Sh19 per kilogramme of tea leaves.

5 Dec 2023 - Amid economic uncertainties, Kenyan businesses are venturing beyond the borders, looking for avenues of growth and prosperity.

5 Dec 2023 - New producers of wind and solar power will need to install battery storage systems before they are allowed to supply the national grid.

5 Dec 2023 - Safaricom has dropped data charges for users of the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) career portal.

4 Dec 2023 - Self-employment can be a rewarding path to economic independence, particularly for the young, unemployed population, despite the inherent challenges.

4 Dec 2023 - Rich Kenyans are looking to buy second and third homes in Portugal.

4 Dec 2023 - The modern social media algorithm is highly proficient at curating your feed to align with your interests.

4 Dec 2023 - Dollar holdings by Kenyan commercial banks have shot up by 78 percent to hit a record $6.32 billion (Sh966.4 billion).

4 Dec 2023 - A parliamentary committee has backed a Bill that will allow the taxation of more than four million Kenyans estimated to be trading in cryptocurrencies.

4 Dec 2023 - Pamela Nduku Mutua, the embattled managing director of the State-owned KNTC did not need to have a crystal ball to see her fate.

4 Dec 2023 - In 2006 while working in the banking industry, a work-related cause led me to visit our sister entity in Kampala.