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Draft Affordable Housing Regulations Published

April 17, 2024

Kenya Targets Ease of Doing Business with ‘Karibu Business Centers’

April 16, 2024

US Firms Raise Integrity Issues with Kenya’s IFMIS System

Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Begins Trading in New Gold-Backed Currency

National Treasury to Address Low Retirement Benefits Coverage

Markets

Trader’s View: 2024, Year of Gold (XAUUSD) and Nasdaq100?

Retail Outlets Anticipate Higher Sales after Slow Business in Q1

UK Removes Tariffs for Kenya’s Cut Flowers

April 11, 2024

Consumer Spending Improves after Kenya’s Tough 2023-Survey

April 11, 2024

Kenya’s Stock Market Investor Wealth Surges by KSh 351 Billion in 7 Weeks

Kenya Stock Market Undervalued, Says World’s Largest Asset Manager

April 7, 2024

Banking

Equity Bank Pursues Hackers for US$ 2 Million Heist

CBK Accepts Bids Worth KSh 45.7 Bn at Weekly T-Bills Auction

April 12, 2024

CBK Publishes Draft Green Finance Catalogue

April 12, 2024

Banks Switch Gears to Brick and Mortar Branches

April 10, 2024

Bank of Uganda Hikes Benchmark Rate to 10.25%

April 9, 2024

Kenya Mortgage Refinance to Provide Guarantees for Home Loans

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Analysis

A Guide for Startups on Navigating the Funding Landscape in 2024

byKenyan WallStreet

March 19, 2024

Choosing the right capital for your startup is a crucial decision that can significantly impact a company's trajectory. Beyond financial...

Editorial

SEZA Amendment Bill 2023 Aims to Shift the SEZ Paradigm – Attract More Investors

byAndrew Barden

January 23, 2024

The Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) Amendment Bill 2023 is a proposed alteration to the Income Tax Act aimed at...

Cooperative Sector Missed Opportunities in 2023, Some Hope in 2024

January 12, 2024

Kenya’s New Retail Giants Grow, But Risks Persist

December 15, 2023

A Guide for Secure Online Transactions This Festive Season

December 13, 2023

SHOOTING ON LOCATION, PORTRAIT, FASHION, LIFE STYLE PHOTOGRAPHY

Diaspora Capitalizes on Weak Shilling with Real Estate

December 13, 2023

Career Insights from Dr. Nancy Onyango, Director of IMF’s Office of Internal Audit

September 28, 2023

S1 E3 Investing Like an Executive: Samuel Kariuki – CEO, Mi Vida Homes

September 6, 2023

Evolution of the Nairobi Securities Exchange: A Journey of Growth and Innovation

August 28, 2023

Real Estate

Draft Affordable Housing Regulations Published

Draft Affordable Housing Regulations 2024 have been published by the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development which...

Hilton, Government to Sell Stakes in International Hotels (K) in Privatisation Move

Hilton Hotels and the Kenyan government are selling their shares in International Hotels (K) kicking off privatisation of the iconic...

Investment

LAPTRUST Imara I-REIT to Delay 2023 Financials Until May

Real estate investment trust LAPTRUST Imara I-REIT will delay the publication of its 2023 financials until May 31st 2024, following...

Kenya Mortgage Refinance Posts 350% Jump In H1 2023 Profits

Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) has posted a 350% jump in profits after reporting KSh 362.7 million for the half...

Employers to Deduct Housing Levy from March 19

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a directive to employers to deduct the Affordable Housing Levy (AHL) from employee’s...