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NCPB now seeks waiver on fertilizer subsidy loan worth Ksh4.5 billion
February 18, 2021
NCPB now seeks waiver on fertilizer subsidy loan worth Ksh4.5 billion
The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) is now seeking for an interest rate waiver on a Ksh.4.5 billion loan…
60 % of households don’t have food to last a week
February 18, 2021
60 % of households don’t have food to last a week
By Vincent Odhiambo | The economic shockwaves of the coronavirus pandemic are still being felt across the country, since the…
World Bank appoints Makhtar Diop as MD, Vice President of IFC
February 18, 2021
World Bank appoints Makhtar Diop as MD, Vice President of IFC
The World Bank has appointed Makhtar Diop as the new Managing Director and Executive Vice President of the International Finance…
KQ suspension from NSE extended for further 6 months
September 25, 2020
KQ suspension from NSE extended for further 6 months
The new entity will further comprise a new Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and the Aviation Investment Corporation.
Comparison of Coronavirus & SARS and their impact on Kenya’s economy
March 23, 2020
Comparison of Coronavirus & SARS and their impact on Kenya’s economy
The SARS virus, which also originated from China in the year 2003 has striking similarities to the new Coronavirus (COVID-19),…
Kenya Airways to operate domestically, cancels international flights
March 23, 2020
Kenya Airways to operate domestically, cancels international flights
Kenya Airways has suspended all of its international flights effective March 25. In a statement on Sunday, East Africa’s giant…
How Coronavirus has affected the Public transport sector since the outbreak
March 20, 2020
How Coronavirus has affected the Public transport sector since the outbreak
Travel to and throughout Kenya has rapidly dropped in recent days, driven by concerns about the spread of the novel…
CBK releases Ksh7.4 bn into government to help fight coronavirus
March 20, 2020
CBK releases Ksh7.4 bn into government to help fight coronavirus
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Dr. Patrick Njoroge has released Ksh7.4billion to the Government’s Consolidated Fund to support…
EABL to acquire 30 p.c shareholding in Serengeti breweries
March 20, 2020
EABL to acquire 30 p.c shareholding in Serengeti breweries
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has issued a precautionary statement to its shareholders over its intentions to purchase 30 percent…
Traders warned against hiking commodity prices amid COVID-19 outbreak
March 18, 2020
Traders warned against hiking commodity prices amid COVID-19 outbreak
President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned traders against hiking prices of commodities, products and services in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.…