CMA and Kenya Law publish Capital Markets Case Digest
The Capital Markets Authority and National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law) have published the first joint case digest of 27 markets decision delivered by Kenyan courts which summarises critical milestones [...]
#UrbanHealth #Movember: Kenyan Wall Street and Urban Eatery Raise Awareness On Mental Health
It’s ‘Movember’, and for Urban Eatery and Kenyan Wall Street, it is time for communities to raise awareness about men’s health issues, especially depression, through #UrbanHealth initiative. On November 29, [...]Mobile Loan Market Leading Kenyans To Financial Exclusion: Survey
Kenyan mobile phone borrowers are getting poorer leading them to financial exclusion, according to a recent survey on the market trends.This debunks the long time narrative that mobile loans in [...]PPP Projects Faces Uncertainty Following Major Policy Changes
The Kenyan government has withdrawn financial and risk guarantees for over 70 projects being implemented under the public-private partnership framework. In a major policy changes announced to various stakeholders in the [...]Hand Delivered Cyber Attack Poses Biggest Threat: Sophos
Sophos has warned of increasing cases of hand-delivered, targeted cyber attacks. There is an emerging and evolving cyber security threats, said the firm. In 2018 there was advancement of hand-delivered, [...]The Kenya Blockchain Taskforce Concludes Its Report
The use of blockchain technology in the Kenyan market is on the right course following the completion of a report proposed by ICT cabinet secretary Joe Mucheru. The Kenya Blockchain [...]Nairobi International Financial Centre Takes Shape as Government opens Bids for Key Consultants
The Nairobi International Financial Centre has started to take shape following the invitation of bidders for key consultants set to steer the creation of the regional financial hub. Through a [...]Deacons Plc Suspended From Trading Its Shares On Nairobi Securities Exchange
The Capital Markets Authority has suspended the trading of Deacons (East Africa) Plc shares following the appointment of joint administrators by the Board of the company to run its [...]Deacons PLC To Be Placed Under Administration
Clothing and footwear retailer Deacons PLC has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators as a result of financial difficulties it is currently facing. Muchiri Wahome, the Chief Executive [...]CBK Upholds Ksh392.5M Fine On Five Banks Due To Money Laundering Fears
Central Bank of Kenya has upheld its decision to fine five banks Ksh392.5 million in connection to loss of about Ksh4 billion by National Youth Service. KCB Group, Equity, Standard [...]Sasini In Search For New Managing Director
Sasini PLC has embarked on a search for its new Group Managing Director after Stephen Maina Githiga notified its board he will not be renewing his current two year contract. [...]Kenyans Have At Least 7 Mobile Loans At Any Given Time Report
An average Kenyan borrower has more than 7 mobile loans, underlying the aggressive borrowing culture that has captured the nation. The recent Market Overview of Mobile Loans in Kenya report [...]
