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Kenya’s Economic Challenge: Rising Debt-Service Costs Amid Fiscal Strains
Kenya is grappling with economic challenges that have led the government to contemplate drastic measures to boost revenue collection and…
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Kenya’s $2 Billion Eurobond Now Fully Funded, Says Ndii
The $2 billion Eurobond issued by Kenya is scheduled to mature in June 2024, and according to David Ndii, Chair…
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Global 2023 Sustainable Bond Issuance to Hit $950BN despite Q3 decline
Issuance volumes of Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds pulled back sharply in Q3 2023, falling 26% year-over-year to…
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Communication Sector Sees Kenyan Stock Market Down 4.3%
Over the last seven days, the market has dropped 4.3%, driven by a loss of 8.0% in the Communication Services…
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Why Insurance Penetration in Kenya is Still Low
The rate of Insurance penetration in Kenya has remained historically low compared to other major economies, with the insurance penetration…
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Kenya’s Locally Assembled Cars Market Share Up 77.6% in Seven Months
Locally assembled vehicles in Kenya had a market share of 77.6% in the first seven months of 2023 when compared…
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Treasury Seeks Ksh.50BN in Domestic Market to Finance Projects
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) published the prospectus for the November Treasury Bond and is seeking to raise Ksh.50…
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KCB’s Market Cap Down 47.2% to Ksh.64.4BN Within a Year
The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) share price closed the week ended October 19, 2023, at Ksh.19.90 – a 79-month low.…
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Rwandan Bank Stocks Up 1.4% After Crossing to NSE20 Index
Bank of Kigali (BK Group) finished among the top gainers on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) Thursday having gained 1.4%.…
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Safaricom’s Report On its First Half, 2024 Results
Safaricom PLC will report the first half of 2024 results on November 09, 2023. It’s the first publicly listed company…
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