Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the COMESA region hit US$65 billion in 2024 and Kenya ranked among the bloc’s top five destinations
Kenya Sets Up Plastics Reform Hub to Improve Accountability, Coordination
Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Dr Korir Sing’Oei said NPAP represents a long-term shift in Kenya’s economic and environmental strategy, away from the traditional “take–make–waste” model towards a system where plastics remain in circulation for productive use.
Local Content Quota Falls to 74.49% as TV Stations Slip on Compliance- CA
The sharp fall in local content may reflect mounting financial strain across TV houses as advertising spend plateaus and production budgets tighten.
Amsons Outlines Turnaround Plan for East African Portland Cement after Acquiring Majority Control
Amsons intends to triple EAPCC’s production capacity within three years while pursuing fresh investments to anchor the firm’s turnaround
Kenya’s Arrivals Hit Record 2.39 Million in 2024 as Visa Reforms Lift Tourism
Kenya’s international arrivals jumped to a record 2.39 million in 2024, boosted by the government’s shift to visa-free entry and streamlined travel authorisation systems aimed at lowering barriers
Private Millers Take Over Troubled Sugar Factories
Private operators taking over the four State-owned sugar mills will pay annual rent of up to KSh 45,000 per hectare and concession fees tied to sugar and molasses production
NSE Calls for Stronger Transparency as FiRe Awards Conference Opens
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has said that boosting transparency and aligning with international reporting standards will be key to strengthening investor confidence
Private Sector Hiring Rebounds, Stanbic PMI Hits Five-Year High
Kenya’s private sector recorded its strongest hiring momentum in more than a year in November as firms rushed to expand capacity amid a sharp rebound in demand
Kenya's Cold Chain Expansion at Stake as COMESA Scrutinises Cold Solutions US$20mn Deal
Starlink Drives 2,559% Surge in Kenya's Internet Subscriptions
Between 2022 and 2024, satellite subscriptions grew twenty-six-fold, while total internet subscriptions grew only 18 per cent
Credit Bank Under Scrutiny After Auctioning Borrower's Multi-Billion Property to Itself
The suit property sits in Mavoko Municipality and was charged to Credit Bank to secure financing that has since ballooned to KSh 817.8 million.
Government Tenders to Special Groups Double to KSh 57bn in Two Years — KNBS
The overarching trend reveals a programme heavily shaped by fiscal cycles. When government liquidity tightens, AGPO shrinks; when spending resumes, allocations rise.
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