Year: 2023
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Economy
Indo East Africa Trade Expo 2023: Unveiling new trade opportunities between India and East Africa
The highly anticipated Indo East Africa Trade Expo 2023 kicked off today at the Tsavo Ballroom, KICC in Nairobi, Kenya.…
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Economy
UNCDF, CoB agree on development of mid-term revenue enhancement action plans for select counties
United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF Kenya) Country Office in partnership with the Office of Controller of Budget and in…
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Economy
CBK opens internship opportunities from communication to banking; see details
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has opened a six-month internship programme for different fields within the institutions. Even though…
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Economy
African investors unite to pioneer historic infrastructure investment on continent
Prominent African and Global institutional investors signed subscription agreements and letters of intent in preparation for the first close of…
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Regions
UN regrets Burundi’s withdrawal from public dialogue
The UN Human Rights Committee has expressed deep regret that the dialogue with Burundi to examine the implementation of civil…
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Corporate
Metropol: High inflationary pressure looming from Q3 on new taxes, levies [Video]
The inflation rate in Kenya remained at 9.2% through the first quarter of 2023, even after four successive interest rate…
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Corporate
Rating firm GCR assigns Shelter Afrique positive outlook
South African rating agency GCR has assigned a positive outlook to Shelter Afrique on expectations of a return to profitability…
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Corporate
Metropol Launches Economic Forecast Report
Business information and credit management company Metropol has downgraded the country’s economic growth prospects for the year 2023 to 4.6…
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Economy
Africa’s fintech market to reach Ksh.9.1 trillion in revenue by 2030, says new study
The African fintech market is projected to reach Ksh.9.1 trillion ($65bn) by 2030, representing a 13-fold increase over 2021. This…
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Markets
Businesses brace for rising finance costs as CBK raises key rate to 10.5%
Businesses are bracing for higher financing costs after CBK raised the key policy rate to 10.5% from 9.5% on Monday,…
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