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- 24 Apr 2022 - Russia now has focused on southern Ukraine by the Black Sea, much loved by Tsars and Soviet presidents.
- 24 Apr 2022 - President Kibaki was many things to different people, but an admirable economist to nearly all.
- 24 Apr 2022 - Kibaki pushed his officials to digitise public programmes and processes in tandem with the adoption of technology in the private sector.
- 24 Apr 2022 - When Kibaki took over in 2003, Kenya was investing Sh10 billion per year in the construction and maintenance of roads.
- 23 Apr 2022 - Tumaz had offered Sh27.6 billion for the leasing of Mumias Sugar assets, with West Kenya also against the awarding of the Ugandan firm.
- 23 Apr 2022 - In his 10-year reign, the profitability achieved by companies listed at the NSE is unparalleled, but so is the number of initial public offerings (IPOs) at the Nairobi bourse.
- 23 Apr 2022 - Mwai Kibaki cut government expenditure and reduced borrowing; there was money from more taxes and privatisation.
- 23 Apr 2022 - Officials credit good performance to better bean grades, increased production, and increased direct sales overseas.
- 23 Apr 2022 - Kenya ranked second on consumers who used mobile money for savings at 33 per cent.
- 22 Apr 2022 - Kenya's third President Mwai Kibaki, now late, was hailed as a well-educated economist who governed Kenya with the aim of stabilising the economy.
- 22 Apr 2022 - The govt's income from profits and dividends in listed companies fell to Sh45 billion in the 2020/2021 financial year.
- 22 Apr 2022 - State now has say on oil marketers' exports to region to curb shortages
- 22 Apr 2022 - Megapipes Solutions Ltd, a Ruiru-based firm, has introduced a new range of manholes for the Kenyan market, designed for more efficient construction.
- 22 Apr 2022 - The African Development Bank has joined forces with the Finnish government to set up the continent's first circular economy trust fund.
- 21 Apr 2022 - Last week's increase in fuel prices has jolted players in the transport sector who now say they will hike their charges.
- 21 Apr 2022 - The National Treasury is on the spot for flouting public finance regulations.
- 21 Apr 2022 - Often, owners of land are proud of themselves, especially if they had to toil to buy it.
- 21 Apr 2022 - Metropolitan National Sacco has made drastic changes to its management and operations as it seeks a fresh beginning after a tumultuous period.
- 20 Apr 2022 - Coffee reforms opened the way for growers to command the value chain, including selling their own coffee directly or through Nairobi Coffee Exchange without additional marketing licences.
- 20 Apr 2022 - The ministry also said it would reduce the petroleum import quotas for the oil firms that had been found to be diverting fuel to the export markets.
- 20 Apr 2022 - The negative wealth effect of depreciating home prices has rippled through to consumer confidence, curbing the desire to spend even on basic goods such as clothing.
- 20 Apr 2022 - Kenyans are estimated to have created an additional Sh662.3 billion worth of goods and services last year.
- 20 Apr 2022 - There is a significant funding gap for women entrepreneurs compared to their male counterparts.
- 20 Apr 2022 - Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is leaving a trail of dead businesses and frustrated entrepreneurs.
- 20 Apr 2022 - Once fuel prices went up last Thursday, petrol stations had the commodity flowing from their pumps the next day.
- 20 Apr 2022 - As Kenyans, we have not fully embraced our consumer rights against bad business practices by corporates."
- 20 Apr 2022 - Qatar Airways has launched a campaign to encourage more people to fly as countries reopen their skies amid falling Covid-19 infections.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Advances in technology are becoming more reliable than economic, political or social trends in informing businesses' long-term strategy, say almost all the global executives surveyed.
- 19 Apr 2022 - It takes between Sh1.5 to Sh2 million to set up a laundromat. This amount is inclusive of costs of about 2-3 sets of washing and dryer machines.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Through my social media accounts, I reach out to clients who are not able to physically visit my shop. It is not without some challenges using the online platforms though.
- 19 Apr 2022 - The growing population is projected to triple domestic food demand in sub-Saharan Africa by 2050.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Job redesign is the process of revisiting and restructuring jobs to meet the specific needs of a particular segment of the workforce.
- 19 Apr 2022 - The recent biting fuel shortage in Kenya was a blot on the government's reputation, highlighting the reason it should let the market do its work.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Over the last two weeks, Kenyans saw an ugly side of the key players in the country's petroleum industry.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Narendra Raval owns a cement grinding plant in Machakos County that until recently belonged to Athi River Mining (ARM
- 19 Apr 2022 - It might take a little longer before your power bill can go down further in line with a presidential directive last year.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Nizar Juma has been a towering figure on the boards of over 70 companies, all for free. His motivation, he says, is because he lost interest in chasing after money.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Salary advance borrowings from Coop Bank rose to an average of Sh164 million daily last year, pointing to the tough balancing act facing salaried employees.
- 19 Apr 2022 - One of the mistakes that people make is viewing online communities only for personal use.
- 19 Apr 2022 - Centum Investment and its subsidiary Bakki Holdico Ltd have raised their combined stake in Sidian Bank to 83.41 per cent through a rights issue.
- 18 Apr 2022 - Being self-sufficient and having more control over your life for the future is important.
- 18 Apr 2022 - Entry of DRC to the EAC will also boost strategic infrastructural developments that respective governments are implementing to make cargo movement seamless and efficient.
- 18 Apr 2022 - About Sh17.3 billion will be required this year alone for the digitisation of government records and the building of the information technology infrastructure.
- 18 Apr 2022 - Executives within the banking and financial services sector dominated the list, with 31 positions contributing to nearly a third of the ranking.
- 18 Apr 2022 - Both presidential hopefuls have vowed to shoot down proposals in the Budget introducing 16 per cent VAT on flour-based products.
- 18 Apr 2022 - WhatsApp said there would also be changes to its groups' feature, before the launch of Communities.
- 18 Apr 2022 - In his recent Budget speech, Treasury CS Ukur Yatani proposed yet another Sh18.5 billion for the development of SGR "to expand railway transport to the rest of the country."
- 17 Apr 2022 - Globally, workers are using IT to pursue alternative economic opportunities in the Gig Economy, specifically online work.
- 17 Apr 2022 - Michael Joseph joined airline's board in 2016 at a time the carrier had posted Sh26.57 billion net loss. He says every citizen should do what it takes to save the airline and make it better.
- 17 Apr 2022 - National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani said the State aims to improve economic recovery and impact livelihoods by focusing on several key areas.
- 17 Apr 2022 - One reason why vacant jobs have been hard to fill is that Covid may well have changed workers' job preferences.
- 17 Apr 2022 - The primary goal of BI is to help companies bring order to the massive amounts of data they collect by supporting four basic objectives.
- 17 Apr 2022 - Volunteering at a food bank, doing a coding workshop or taking an online course might earn you the credentials.
- 16 Apr 2022 - Interestingly, Oyster & More's birth came as a result of the death of another restaurant.