23 Jan 2020 - A controversy-ridden agricultural project at Yala swamp in Siaya County has changed hands after years of bickering.

23 Jan 2020 - Private equity (PE) firms Fanisi Capital and Ascent Capital have reached an agreement to consolidate their operations.

23 Jan 2020 - Report mulls radical measures to rescue ailing sector, boost production.

23 Jan 2020 - Kenya requires $40 billion (Sh4 trillion) in private sector investment to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030

23 Jan 2020 - State fell short of target to repay maturing debt and had to raid tax revenue.

23 Jan 2020 - PM Johnson assures Uhuru that there will be no further travel advisories for UK citizens visiting Kenya.

23 Jan 2020 - SAA is running short of cash after the government failed to provide two billion rand ($138 million) of emergency funding it promised

23 Jan 2020 - The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has distanced itself from the problems bedeviling Cytonn Asset Managers.

22 Jan 2020 - Private Equity (PE) firms, Fanisi and Ascent Capital are set for a merger having agreed to consolidate the operations of their respective funds. The move to scale up and yield higher returns for their pair of investors will see the two SME fund managers systematically co-invest. “The Ascent team is…

22 Jan 2020 - Labour costs in Kenya are more than twice the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), thereby limiting the country’s competitiveness on the global trade stage, a new report by World Bank has revealed. The flagship report on trading for development in the age of global value chains published earlier this…

22 Jan 2020 - It’s not business as usual for the blogger, who has established a reputation for treading where most fear and publishing the unprintable. The post Will Top UK Law Firm Silence Cyprian Nyakundi? appeared first on Business Today Kenya.

22 Jan 2020 - The emergence of the SARS-like virus from China is another dark cloud over Hong Kong.

22 Jan 2020 - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post, where murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a contributing columnist.

22 Jan 2020 - Facebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra, has faced another setback after telecommunications firm, Vodafone, withdrew from the project, citing the need to concentrate on its own related service. “We can confirm that Vodafone is no longer a member of the Libra Association. Although the makeup of the…

22 Jan 2020 - The market was mainly driven by trading in banking and Safaricom shares, which represented over 85% of the traded volume. The post Banks Shares Hit a Rare Mark as Safaricom Nears All-Time High appeared first on Business Today Kenya.

22 Jan 2020 - The National Treasury has announced a plan to unveil a loan facility that will enable Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) to access more capital and address the challenges they face when starting their businesses. “We already have the draft regulation to operationalize this fund which will be…

22 Jan 2020 - The pessimism by captain of industries is the highest in a decade.

22 Jan 2020 - DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 – US President Donald Trump relaunched a major trade offensive against Europe on Wednesday, threatening to hit the EU with damaging auto tariffs if Europeans failed to agree a long-delayed trade deal. With observers warning that global harmony on trade was crucial to the…

22 Jan 2020 - BLANTYRE, Malawi, Jan 22 – An invasion of crop-munching fall armyworm caterpillars has inflicted a further blow to food security in Malawi, where nearly two million people have already been hit by drought, the government said Wednesday. The invasion has hit 467,000 farmers in all 28 farming…

22 Jan 2020 - NEW YORK, United States, Jan 22 – Asian stock markets slumped Tuesday as a SARS-like virus taking hold in China spooked investors, while sentiment suffered a knock also from a credit-ratings downgrade to major financial hub Hong Kong. Most European and US markets followed Asia lower after Hong Kong…

22 Jan 2020 - Private Equity companies Fanisi Capital and Ascent Capital have disclosed plans to consolidate their funds with the aim to earn higher returns for their investors. According to a joint statement, Fanisi and Ascent will systematically co-invest to enjoy scale benefits and earn better returns to…

22 Jan 2020 - The planned auction of Jacaranda hotel to recover a debt owed to GT Bank, which was scheduled for Wednesday, has been stopped.

22 Jan 2020 - PARIS, France, Jan 22 – Investment behemoth BlackRock’s decision to divest holdings in companies reliant on coal may encourage more climate-friendly finance but raises questions over how investors prioritise the future of the planet, analysts and industry insiders said Wednesday. Last week’s…

22 Jan 2020 - Kenya will play Group E’s top-seeded team Mali, Uganda, and Rwanda in their quest to play their first-ever World Cup. The post World Cup Qualifiers Draw Puts Hope in Stars’ Hearts appeared first on Business Today Kenya.

22 Jan 2020 - DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 – US President Donald Trump said his administration was preparing to add a “couple of countries” to the controversial list of states whose citizens are subject to travel bans or severe restrictions on entry to the United States. “We are adding a couple of countries to it…

22 Jan 2020 - Statistics indicate that small businesses fail within the first three to five years.

22 Jan 2020 - Jaguar Land Rover is taking action to optimize performance

22 Jan 2020 - Sakellaropoulou was the head of Greece's top administrative court.

22 Jan 2020 - A category D2 licence means that the driver can ferry passengers in a mini bus of 14 to 32 passenger capacity. The post Why You Could Sue NTSA and Win appeared first on Business Today Kenya.

22 Jan 2020 - Tesla has crossed the $100 billion stock market evaluation, becoming the first US car manufacturing company to hit the mark. This comes as a great sign even as the company’s CEO, Elon Musk inches closer to earning the first $346 million tranche of options in a record-breaking pay package. According…