Latest business stories from across Kenya.
The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has agreed to suspend the industrial strike notice it issued last week to four entities. This follows an agreement brokered by the State Department for Aviation and Aerospace Development Principal…
The Kenya shilling came under pressure against the US dollar during the week ending July 23 as global demand for the US Dollar strengthened amid rising geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns. According to the Central Bank of Kenya…
Anne Kinuthia-Otieno has left Airtel Money Kenya after almost five years. No successor named, months before Airtel Africa’s London listing.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will officially launch its Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) Platform on Monday, August 3, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen customs compliance and improve the tracking of containerised cargo destined…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a temporary service disruption affecting access to the eTIMS Online Portal. In a statement on Monday, the tax authority said its technical team was working to resolve the issue and restore…
The KenGen Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme is preparing another property disposal after selling two office buildings for Sh1.9 billion, as it continues restructuring its investment portfolio to improve liquidity and meet future pension…
SBM Bank Kenya’s half-year profit rose 171%, and it repaid the KES 17.6 billion it owed the Central Bank.
Kenya’s final crypto rules cut capital requirements by up to 95%. The full fee and capital schedules, plus November’s deadline
CJ’s Restaurant is one of Nairobi’s well-known casual dining restaurant chains owned by Ahmed Omar Mandela, a popular Ugandan tycoon, and it offers a wide selection of local and international cuisine. Its menu features more than 300 food…
Every Kenyan banknote and coin in circulation goes through a controlled process involving constitutional authority, monetary regulations, security printing companies, and strict approval procedures. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has a…
Running a business today is no longer just about selling a great product or offering an excellent service. It also means keeping up with an ever-growing list of rules, regulations, and reporting requirements. From tax obligations and…
As the morning sun rises over the sprawling Mwea Irrigation Scheme, farmers begin streaming into Hadshon Ventures carrying wilted rice leaves, photographs of diseased crops, and empty pesticide containers. Others simply want advice before…
Shares in China’s biggest memory chip maker have surged by more than 470% as they made their debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s tech-heavy Star Market. The surge has pushed ChangXin Memory Technologies’ (CXMT) stock market valuation to…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly turning to structured trade finance to stay afloat as delayed government payments continue to strain cash flow and disrupt business operations. Latest data from the Controller of…
The High Court has appointed an official liquidator to oversee the winding up of property developer Banda Homes Limited, marking a key step in the company’s insolvency process and opening the door for creditors to lodge claims against the…
Thousands of Kenyan borrowers could find relief after the Court barred some mobile loan apps from legally pursuing debt recovery. This follows a Nairobi Small Claims Court ruling that struck out a Ksh500,000 debt recovery suit filed by…
For many business owners, growth and borrowing seem to go hand in hand. The moment sales begin to pick up, or an opportunity presents itself, the first thought is often to apply for a loan. While debt can be a useful tool when managed…
Digital lenders that are not licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) cannot use the courts to recover unpaid loans, a Nairobi Small Claims Court has ruled in a decision that could shape future debt recovery disputes involving…
Dubai has strengthened its economic engagement with Kenya following the launch of the Kenya Business Council, a new platform aimed at promoting trade, investment and commercial partnerships between businesses in the two countries. The…
Kenyan online forex traders recorded billions of shillings in losses in 2025, with new data showing that losses increased significantly even as the number of active trading accounts declined. According to the Capital Markets Authority…
Safaricom has explained why some customers experience frequent logouts while using the My OneApp, following complaints from users about repeated sign-ins. The clarification came after a customer said the app required activation several…
The planned Nairobi Underground Railway will feature 25 stations linking the Central Business District (CBD) to Eastlands through a network of key transport corridors. According to the 30-kilometer Nairobi Metropolitan Mass Rapid Transit…
Hello and welcome to today’s edition of The Business Roundup with Daisy. This week, the spotlight is on three major government decisions that could affect workers’ take-home pay, the future of affordable housing, and how millions of…
Vodacom Business Kenya Limited (In Liquidation) has announced that it will convene a virtual meeting of its members, marking the final stage in the winding-up of the company. According to a notice published on Saturday, July 25, under the…
