NSE Appoints Consultant to Boost Data Business
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has announced the appointment of a consultant to help the exchange grow and monetize its data vending business. The consultant, SCL Advisory Limited, is now tasked [...]
EFG Hermes Successfully Concludes Advisory to Pakistan’s UBL on the Sale of its Tanzanian Subsidiary
EFG Hermes, a leading financial services corporation in Frontier Emerging Markets (FEM), has announced the successful completion of its advisory services to Pakistan’s United Bank Limited (UBL) on the sale [...]
GCR Withdraws Cytonn's Investment Rating
Credit rating company GCR has withdrawn its issuer ratings for Cytonn Investment Management PLC for analytical reasons. An announcement on the company's website reveals that it last rated Cytonn in [...]KCB Injects KSh 5 billion Into Recently Acquired National Bank
LISTEN TO ARTICLE KCB has injected KSh 5 billion into the National Bank of Kenya, allowing the subsidiary to meet capital adequacy thresholds. Further, the 5 billion will also help [...]Huawei's Catherine Chen: Shared Responsibility for a Shared Future
[Shenzhen, China, July 29, 2020] Huawei Corporate Senior Vice President and Director of the Board Catherine Chen delivered a keynote speech at the online Better World Summit 2020 today. According [...]Tatu City Selects Landis Gyr and Honeywell for its Utilities Smart Metering Infrastructure
Tatu City has selected Landis Gyr and Honeywell for its smart utility infrastructure. Tatu Connect will work with both global leaders to improve the efficiency of power and water usage [...]Jumia Kenya Lays Off Staff in Cost-Cutting Bid
Jumia continues to struggle with mounting costs and losses, recently highlighted by its recent exit in two countries. Gadgets Africa reports that Jumia Kenya has laid off 30 workers, as [...]Saracen Media Group Joins Ibuka as 20th Member
The Nairobi Securities Exchange has admitted Saracen Media to the Ibuka program becoming the 20th member. Saracen Media OMD is a specialist media agency that provides media planning, buying, control [...]
Affordable smartphones drive digital inclusion in Africa
With mobile connectivity now integral to the modern economy, a key part of any national development programme must be digital inclusion. This is being achieved by expanding mobile broadband coverage, [...]NMG’s Inaugural Kusi Ideas Festival to be Held in Kigali
Nation Media Group launched a knowledge-based product called Kusi Ideas Festival an Annual International Ideas Conference which will be first held on October 24 and 25 at the Kigali Convention [...]Elumelu says Covid-19 Presents Opportunity to Reset Africa
The Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony Elumelu, has stated that the Coronavirus Pandemic currently ravaging the world presents an opportunity to reset the African continent [...]Huawei initiative to support E-learning during Covid-19 pandemic
The Coronavirus global pandemic is first and foremost a health crisis. Due to this most countries have made the correct decision to close all education facilities. In Kenya over 15 [...]
