Brief; CBK Economist Dr Tiriongo Joins Kenya Bankers Association as Research and Policy Director
Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) announced today that Dr. Samuel Tiriongo (PhD) has joined the banking industry umbrella body as Director of Research and Policy, replacing Mr. Jared Osoro who has [...]
Bill and Melinda Gates call for collaboration, continued innovation to overcome challenges of delivering COVID-19 scientific breakthroughs to the world
First published on 10 December 2020, updated on 2nd August 2022 SEATTLE – The Bill Melinda Gates Foundation today announced it will commit an additional $250 million to support [...]
OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL AND OIKOCREDIT ANNOUNCE USD $100 MILLON IMPACT INVESTMENT AGREEMENT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION SECTOR IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
Program expected to benefit up to an estimated 1.6 million children Unique collaboration will increase access to capital for schools and families with students in Africa, India, and Latin America [...]Exinity launches trading service for retail clients in Kenya
Exinity, the new wealth engine with an ambition to unlock the value of risk-driven trading for ambitious individuals,todaylaunched ExinityTraderin Kenya. Exinity Trader, a trading platform, brings access to opportunities in [...]Carrefour Announces Three Store-Openings in Mombasa
Carrefour, operated in Kenya by Majid Al Futtaim, is expanding its retail footprint across the country with the upcoming opening of three new Carrefour stores in the nation’s second-largest city, [...]Agricultural sector recovery to boost Kenya’s economy
Press Release Nairobi, October 15, 2020…Kenya’s economy is expected to bounce back with improved performance of the agricultural sector, according to a new report. According to the report released in [...]All Set For the Africa Regional Leading Women in Banking e-Conference
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) is set to convene the Africa Regional e-Conference for Leading Women in Banking and Finance from 15th to 16th October 2020. The virtual summit will [...]Unity Homes Hands Over Keys to First Units of Ksh4.5bn Project at Tatu City
Unity Homes has handed over keys to buyers of the first block of apartments at Unity West, one year after breaking ground on the Ksh4.5 billion project at Tatu City. [...]Builders sets foot in Kenya
DIY, construction and building materials retailer, Builders is set to expand into East Africa with its first store in the region’s largest commercial hub, Nairobi, Kenya. The store, covering almost [...]Scope Markets Kenya Unveils Mobile App
Clients trading through the Scope Markets Kenya trading platform will enjoy instant access to global financial markets following the launch of a new mobile app, available on both the Google [...]Unlocking New Opportunities, Why You Should Pay Attention to Cryptocurrencies
Due to growing interest in Cryptocurrencies in Kenya and East Africa today, Centonomy Ltd, a financial literacy institution based in Kenya and Cryptobaraza, Africa's number 1 cryptocurrency learning and investing [...]
World Bank Grants Somalia $55 Million For Reforms
The World Bank's Board on Tuesday approved a $55 million grant to Somalia's reform program as the country faces multiple crises. This supplemental funding will help Somalia further policies for [...]
