01 June 2022
- Representative offices of foreign banks in Kenya contracted marginally last year, hampered by continued constraints in international trade.
31 May 2022
- Telco giant Safaricom and lenders Equity and KCB are three of 8 Kenyan brands that have been featured in Brand Finance’s 2022 list of the 150 most valuable brands in Africa.
31 May 2022
- The National Treasury has proposed yet another debt ceiling at Ksh.10 trillion as it looks to unlock the window for more borrowing to finance the deficit in the upcoming 2022-2023 fiscal year.
31 May 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – The National Treasury has proposed an increase in debt ceiling from the current Sh9 trillion to Sh10 trillion in order to enable the Government to borrow more to finance the Sh3.33 trillion budget for the 2022/23 financial year…
31 May 2022
- Consumer prices have registered their biggest jump in more than two years since February 2020 as inflation in May hit a high of 7.1 per cent from 6.47 per cent in April.
31 May 2022
- The government through the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs is considering to set up a Startups Advisory Board to support the development of science parks and areas of innovation in the region. This is according to the Cabinet Secretary for…
31 May 2022
- TOPLINE Iran has amassed enough enriched uranium to make a nuclear weapon, according to a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency viewed by several media outlets Monday, as the IAEA presses Iran to cooperate with a probe into its nuclear…
31 May 2022
- CBK governor Patrick Njoroge scoffs at manufacturers' claims that constraints in dollar supply were forcing them to buy the greenback above its market rate.
31 May 2022
- Witchcraft accusations and ritual a*****s against African children are hidden and ignored, yet they are one of the most gruesome forms of v******e against children.
31 May 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – President Uhuru Kenyatta has lauded coffee reforms singling out the regulation which enabled a section of coffee unions to directly market their produce and thereby getting higher returns. In 2016, a presidential task force…
31 May 2022
- Stanbic Bank Kenya parent firm- Stanbic Africa Holdings Limited (SAHL) has raised its stake in the Kenyan banking group to 74.92 percent.
31 May 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – Kenya’s inflation accelerated to a new record of 7.1 percent in May as the cost of food and beverages continues to rise sharply partly affected by the war in Ukraine which has stoked energy and food prices. The latest data…
31 May 2022
- The ongoing dollar shortage in the country poses a threat to most the important sectors such as manufacturing, which rely on dollars to import key raw materials and inputs used in processing and capital goods investments. The Kenya Association of…
31 May 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – Car & General, the distributor for TVS motorcycles in Kenya has introduced two new models of the popular brand in the market. The introduction of the new models TVS HLX 125 Gold and TVS HLX 150 Gold is in response to a…
31 May 2022
- PwC has urged business leaders to urgently drive effective Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) research as this is critical to performance as it can have a direct impact on people’s living standards. African organisations appear to be lagging…
31 May 2022
- Ogilvy Africa has won a Yellow Pencil at the 60th edition of the coveted D & AD Awards. The award was for their impressive work in the Lesso Lessons project in partnership with Roto Tanks, a plastic water tank manufacturer in Kenya. The project…
31 May 2022
- KCB Bank has been named as the ‘Best Bank in Sustainable Finance in Kenya 2022’ in recognition of its efforts in creating a more sustainable business enterprise through deliberate socio-economic interventions. The award announced by Global Finance,…
31 May 2022
- There are many ways to enjoy life and the key to them is traveling. Through traveling, you get to know the world a little better. When was the last time you traveled just to treat yourself? Oh. Cash. You will say that you do not have the cash to travel…
31 May 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – The rising number of the middle class, especially wealthy younger people seeking to invest in Europe drove a United Kingdom (UK) property investment company, Baron&Cabot to set up operations in Kenya in a bid to support…
31 May 2022
- The load on the power grid could increase by twice the consumption of the Austin metropolitan area in two years. Cheap electricity prices and a lack of regulation have made China a mecca for crypto miners for years. Bitcoin mining in particular now…
31 May 2022
- While Africa expects the digital economy to contribute about 5.2 percent of its GDP by 2025, Kenya’s digital economy is expected to generate 9.24 percent of her total GDP by 2025.
31 May 2022
- The two branches are located in Nairobi and Mombasa, and among his employees are his mother and five other women who supply his business with artificial dreadlocks.
31 May 2022
- In early March, The Ascott Limited, one of the leading international lodging owner-operators, debuted its first investment in the East African region with the opening of Somerset Westview Nairobi – in the affluential neighborhood of Kilimani within the…
31 May 2022
- A new survey by ZenBusiness has found that the industries that most attract entrepreneurs vary from country to country and depend on various factors such as infrastructure, business climate, and culture.
31 May 2022
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 31 – If your dream is to build a home, but you do not know where to start, NyumbaMkononi says you can begin right in the palm of your hand. The Kenyan startup operates a blockchain technology service that connects homebuilders to…
31 May 2022
- Nairobi, Kenya, May 31 – KCB Bank has been named as the ‘Best Bank in Sustainable Finance in Kenya 2022’ in recognition for its efforts in creating a more sustainable business enterprise through deliberate socio-economic interventions. The award …