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Kenya’s Forex reserves up 2.4% to Ksh.884.2 bn as it struggles to attain threshold
April 24, 2023
Kenya’s Forex reserves up 2.4% to Ksh.884.2 bn as it struggles to attain threshold
Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves posted an improved performance from the previous week to Ksh.884.2 billion, according to the latest data…
Details of Equity Bank Kenya acquiring Spire Bank
April 24, 2023
Details of Equity Bank Kenya acquiring Spire Bank
Equity Group Holdings PLc, through Equity Bank Kenya Limited (EBKL) announced on February 1, 2023, that it had completed the…
Financial performance analysis of NSE-listed banks in 2022 and key factors that shaped performance
April 24, 2023
Financial performance analysis of NSE-listed banks in 2022 and key factors that shaped performance
Following the release of the FY’2022 results by the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) listed banks, we performed an analysis on…
How policy changes could revolutionize how entrepreneurs in Kenya can access finance
April 20, 2023
How policy changes could revolutionize how entrepreneurs in Kenya can access finance
By Doreen Njau, Albert Bundi, Nicholas Njau, and Kim Kariuki from MicroSave Consulting Salon owner Stella was visibly excited after…
Investors avoid Kenya’s Treasury Bond to raise merely Ksh.1.7 billion
April 19, 2023
Investors avoid Kenya’s Treasury Bond to raise merely Ksh.1.7 billion
The National Treasury re-opened a three-year and a fifteen-year Treasury Bond for auction which saw investors in a seemingly tight-liquidity…
Kenyan Dairy farmers to rip big from Family Bank’s Ksh.20 million facility
April 19, 2023
Kenyan Dairy farmers to rip big from Family Bank’s Ksh.20 million facility
Family Bank has acquired a Ksh.20 million loan facility from FSD in an expansion drive on its loan portfolio to…
Who qualifies to run an EPZ in Kenya and how to apply for a license
April 18, 2023
Who qualifies to run an EPZ in Kenya and how to apply for a license
An Export Processing Zone (EPZ) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, established in 1990…
Govt gazettes Nasewa an EPZ for industrial park establishment in Busia
April 18, 2023
Govt gazettes Nasewa an EPZ for industrial park establishment in Busia
Busia County is set to have first of a kind Export Processing Zone (EPZ) on 3412 hectares of land. This…
Kenya suspends all inbound, outbound flights at JKIA due to technical hitch
April 17, 2023
Kenya suspends all inbound, outbound flights at JKIA due to technical hitch
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has temporarily shut down the runway at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). According to…
Kenya Shilling drops by 0.8% with retained below average months of import cover
April 17, 2023
Kenya Shilling drops by 0.8% with retained below average months of import cover
The Kenya Shilling depreciated by 0.8% against the US dollar to close the week at Ksh.134.4 against the dollar. The…