Latest economy stories from across Kenya.
Kenya is adopting latest global energy efficiency and saving technologies to achieve its decarbonisation target of making its energy generation activities entirely green.
In December 2003, what was not known that it would become one of Kenya’s finest coaching fleets was started in Nairobi, where its main office sits to this day. They called it Easy Coach, and the duty was to undertake public transport…
Covestro’s Desmopan® TPU range is poised to revolutionise high-efficiency textiles applications with its high-performance capabilities.
You probably know Tahmeed Coach as a local bus company in your area, but a fun fact: it is one of the largest bus operators in Kenya. For nearly two decades, it has been running express and local bus services across some of the most…
But as vocal as anti-tourism protests have been, particularly in Europe, there is still overwhelming evidence to show that the sector remains a net positive.
The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) and Agriculture and the Coffee Directorate of Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) have signed an agreement to coordinate marketing efforts in emerging and established coffee markets.
The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has unveiled a Ksh 2 billion agri-financing and empowerment initiative to support farmers and households in Kenya.
The Kenyan Shilling staged a slightly strong week-to-week gain against the US Dollar, and the trend is likely to remain steady for a few more days before strengthening further, analysts said. Kenya’s currency strengthened by a small 1.0…
Right now, your Facebook account might be an ordinary social media network for connecting with family and friends, but all that will change going forward: Facebook has completed setting up a program to pay Kenyan creators from August 6,…
Surplus stocks of Kenyan maize may increase by more than 28.3 million 50kg bags during the 2023–24 marketing season, data from the State Department for Agriculture estimated in a summary of the agency’s food‐situation report, which was…
East African Business Council (EABC) Vice Chairperson Simon Kaheru has urged the governments of EAC Partner States to uniformly apply the EAC Common External Tariff (CET) to enhance intra-EAC trade, investment and regional value chain.
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has collected Ksh43.9 billion from 1,064,667 taxpayers who took advantage of the tax amnesty programme that ended on 30th June 2024. Through the tax amnesty programme, KRA waived penalties and interest…
The Guardian Coach Bus Service, popularly Guardian Angel buses, has become an iconic way of transportation known for its low fares on bus tickets, convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, and direct inter-county service countrywide.…
A nationwide clampdown on illegal cooking gas refilling plants has recovered 26,000 cylinders in the past three years that compliant brand owners blame for losses of Ksh1.2 billion yearly.
The mines of fluorspar in Kimwarer in Elgeyo Marakwet County are expected to resume operations soon as a result of a contract a UK mining company has made with the national government. According to Salim Mvurya, the Cabinet Secretary for…
Safaricom was formed in 1997 and is one of the leading providers of technology and communications services in Kenya and East Africa at large. Locally, it is the most celebrated and reliable network, having been the first telecommunication…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has taken measures to tighten the disparity between interbank rates and its benchmark lending rate in a bid to reduce credit costs.
Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET), a lobby representing agriculture industry players, has called for higher budget allocations to farming.
Motorists in Kenya who will be filling up their cars from midnight today are expecting reductions of about Ksh1 a litre at the pumps after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) reviewed petrol prices for the period starting…
The Nairobi Declaration encapsulated the key discussions among African leaders, with a focus on fostering multi-stakeholder partnerships and investments to drive policies, finance, research and development, markets, and capacity building…
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) have inked a deal to streamline processes that drive revenue mobilization. This follows a high-level engagement between the Leadership of the two organizations that…
Hudson Sandler, a leading independent strategic communications agency with a presence across Africa, is providing strategic communications support to the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Kenya as it hosts the fourth edition of the…
Fuel prices across Kenya declined in April as the new report by EPRA, the oil and gas authority Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority, shows the average cost of a litre of petrol is now Ksh190.38 from Ksh199.15 in the period from March…
Emerging entrepreneur and media celebrity Betty Kyallo recently commented on the news that her company, Flair by Betty, has been put up for auction.
