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G7 Unveils $600 Billion Plan for Infrastructure Projects in Developing Countries

June 28, 2022

G7 leaders have detailed plans to mobilise $600 billion in funding to fund the launch of infrastructure projects in middle...

Absa Bank Kenya Partners With Visa To Unveil domestic and cross-border remittance service

June 28, 2022

Kenya Shilling Weakens further as August Polls Approach

June 27, 2022

European Union Seeks New Trade Agreements with Africa

June 25, 2022

Uhuru Signs Second Supplementary Bill Allocating Ksh 49.2 Billion to the Fuel Subsidy Fund

June 23, 2022

Latest Business News

How Absa Bank Supports SMEs Beyond Lending

CBK Floats 18-Yr Infrastructure Bond Worth KSh 20B

Kenya to Waive All Levies on Maize Imports WEF 1st July

Kenya’s Odibooks Launches Accounting Platform for SMEs

Airbnb Announces Plans to Permanently Ban Parties in Listed Homes

Sudan Launches New Direct Maritime Shipping Route to China

Zimbabwe’s Crisis Worsens as June’s Inflation Skyrockets to 191%

Nairobi Expressway Nominated for Transport Infrastructure of the Year Award

Uganda Reverses Stand on Kenya’s Car Market

Government Raises Revenue Limit in New Finance Act

BAT Uganda Calls for Government Action Against Illicit Cigarettes

Public Policy

Kenya to Improve Trade Ties in Switzerland as President Kenyatta is Set To Open New Chancery in the Swiss Capital

May 19, 2022

Public Debt in Kenya Soars to KSh 8.4 trillion

May 18, 2022

Markets

Sri Lanka Suspends Fuel Sale for Non-Essential Vehicles as Economic Crisis Bites

June 28, 2022

CMA to Investigate Transfer of Unilever Stake in Limuru Tea

June 28, 2022

Base Titanium to Invest KSh3.3 Billion Capital in New Mining Site

June 28, 2022

NSE Daily Equity Turnover Drops 57% to KSh 515.6m

June 27, 2022

Kenya Shilling Weakens further as August Polls Approach

June 27, 2022

NSE Weekly Equity Turnover Rises 23.8% to KSh 2.6Billion

June 25, 2022

Banking

How Absa Bank Supports SMEs Beyond Lending

June 29, 2022

Absa Bank Kenya Partners With Visa To Unveil domestic and cross-border remittance service

June 28, 2022

KBA Reconstitutes Governing Council Members

June 24, 2022

SACCOs to Soon have Own Inter-Lending Facility

June 20, 2022

Development Bank Ghana Launches; Seeks to Support SME Lending

June 16, 2022

Peter Kioko Appointed Acting Managing Director of the National Bank of Kenya

June 14, 2022

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How Absa Bank Supports SMEs Beyond Lending

byKenyan WallStreet

June 29, 2022

Across the world, Micro-Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises play a crucial role in being the backbone of the economies. The sector...

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Apply: 100,000€ Grant Funding for Startups in Kenya, Tanzania and Ghana

byEric Jackson

June 16, 2022

Are you an innovative startup in Kenya, Ghana and Tanzania that is looking for funding to scale your business? If...

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Blockchain and Digital Currencies

Blockchain & Digital Currencies

Binance Signs Cristiano Ronaldo for Exclusive NFT Partnership

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that it has kicked off an exclusive, multi-year NFT partnership with one of the greatest footballers of all time Cristiano Ronaldo. Through this partnership, Binance...

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Blockchain & Digital Currencies

VIDEO; Celo, Mercy Corps Ventures, Cinch and Kotani Pay team up to launch DeFi employer-based lending pilot in Kenya

To explore how mobile-first DeFi built on Celo could offer a truly unique solution for employer-based lending, the Celo Foundation has partnered with Mercy Corps Ventures and Cinch Markets to launch a three-month salary-advance pilot in...

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African News

Nigeria Bourse Set to Adopt Blockchain Technology to Attract Investors

Nigerian Exchange Ltd., plans to start a blockchain-enabled exchange platform next year to deepen trade and lure young investors to the market. The move follows the introduction of regulations to guide trade...

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Banking

CBDCs Could Foster Innovation, Reduce Transaction Costs and Improve Cross Border Payments – Central Bank Kenya Governor

The governor of the Central Bank of Kenya Dr Patrick Njoroge said on Friday that the introduction of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) could promote innovation, help reduce the cost...

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Blockchain & Digital Currencies

Tether arrives in México.

On May 26, 2022, Tether expanded its stablecoin offering to include MXNt in the Ethereum, Tron, and Polygon networks, a currency pegged to the Mexican Peso. Strategically, Mexico has relevant...

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