- The pandemic accelerated reactive and opportunistic digital transformation as businesses coped with stay-at-home orders, social distancing, and forced closures.
- The situation is attributed to limited access to affordable finance, high cost of land, low income and credit risk. It is difficult for an ordinary employee to service a mortgage at the current rates.
- Some 2,000 Kenyans are to be engaged as cruise ship workers aboard vessels owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises and Celebrity Cruises in the latest recruitment drive.
- Fifty per cent of Kenyans want the next president to address the high cost of basics. Ruto, Raila supporters say Jubilee's most enduring achievement is infrastructure development
- High cost of living has pushed shoppers to smaller quantities and cheaper alternatives. Surveys indicate they no longer follow brand loyalty, made lifestyle changes to cope.
- The supply chain mismatch caused by the post-Covid-19 recovery also means that demand for the dollar is high hence boosting its price in the global market.
- The business management graduate has built a couple of ventures with capital drawn from her savings. She also runs an import business where she sources goods abroad for small traders.
- Sending money back home translates to better treatment from family members. Experts are encouraging Kenyans to learn to say "no" and realise their financial goals faster.
- How has oil in Niger Delta transformed the locals' lives? What became of Tullow Oil in Kenya? Between the oil wells in Somalia and the people, who is the most guarded?
- Ignorance is no defence, so know your legal obligations under the Workers Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, your health and safety responsibilities.
- The plan, referred to as bringing nature back across Europe, will involve ecosystems from agricultural land and seas to forests and urban environments.
- Kifwa claimed yesterday the Sudanese government went against international practices that allow for free trade and asked it to rescind the directive.
- Retail prices of cooking oil have risen sharply by more than a half, with a litre going at an average of Sh387.98 in June this year compared to Sh255.83 in June last year.
- The cost of land makes up between 40 and 60 per cent of the total cost of a housing unit, like the case with Nairobi which is the most expensive in the entire continent of Africa.
- Broadbanding is a method for evaluation and construction of a job grading structure that exchanges a large number of narrow salary ranges for a smaller number of broader salary ranges.
- Retail prices of cooking oil have risen sharply by more than a half, with a litre going at an average of Sh387.98 in June this year compared to Sh255.83 in June last year.
- The reopening of the Nanyuki-based establishment, which is a subsidiary of Fairmont Hotels in Kenya, comes two months after its counterpart, Fairmont The Norfolk was reopened.
- According to NITA, lack of standardisation in the informal sector locks out millions of young people with similar or higher competencies compared to their counterparts in the formal sector.
- You need a strong support system to keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Contrary to what many assume, working longer doesn't make you more productive.
- CoG Finance, Planning, and Economic Affairs Committee chairman Ndiritu Muriithi said the devolved units had expected to receive the money in the last fiscal year.
- During the two-day conference in Nairobi, fellows will explore solutions required to address the increasingly complex types, scale, and impact of cyber-crime in Africa.
- Nairobi City County ranked top in the public wage bill, splashing Sh10.9 billion in personnel emoluments in the first nine months of the financial year.
- The balanced scorecard is a management system that focuses on converting an organization's strategic goals into organizational performances which are measured, monitored and changed.
- On Friday, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya, urged Kenyans, the biggest consumers of maize on this side of the Sahara, only matched by Malawians, to stop their over-reliance on the grain.
- NIFC, Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and Air Carbon Exchange Group of Singapore also signed an agreement for the set-up of the first carbon exchange in the region.
- Muchene joined EABL when together with SAB Miller was going through a bitter divorce, 10 years after they inked a manufacturing and distribution agreement that ended the infamous "beer wars."
- The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed last Thursday with the combined value of all stocks at Sh1.939 trillion compared with Sh2.592 trillion at the beginning of the year.