Investors Warm-Up to Fund ESG Focused Firms
The Small and Medium Enterprises ecosystem in Africa has gained mainstream acceptance and the funding ecosystem has experienced significant growth in recent years. The continent has seen an influx of [...]
Tanzania's Lifezone Metals Makes Historic Debut on NYSE
Tanzania-based battery metals development company Lifezone Metals Limited became the first company from the East African nation to go public on a major US exchange. The company made its debut [...]
NSE Weekly Equity Turnover Ups 169% to KSh 1.6 Billion
The Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) Weekly Equities Turnover increased by 169.0% to KSh 1,582 million (US$ 11.3 million) from USD 4.2 million, recorded the previous week, taking the year to date [...]
Kenya’s Private Sector Activity Slows Faster in June PMI
Kenya’s Private Sector Activity shrunk in June as a result of rising inflation and a rapidly weakening Kenya Shilling against the greenback, the increasing prices of raw materials and slowing [...]Safaricom Upcoming AGM Highlights
Safaricom Plc shareholders are set to approve the payment of a final dividend of KSh 0.62 per share or a total of KSh 24.84 billion at the firm’s 2023 Annual [...]Unique steps for investors in challenging economic situation
Standard Chartered Bank has released the Half- Two Global Market Outlook report dubbed ‘Keep CALM and carry on’ to guide investors on their next move. The report states unique steps [...]Standard Chartered Q2 Global Outlook Advice to Investors
Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) has released the Half- Two Global Market Outlook report dubbed ‘Keep CALM and carry on’ to guide investors on their next move. The report states unique [...]HomeBoyz Entertainment Begins Trading on Nairobi Securities Exchange
HomeBoyz Entertainment Plc, a leading media, experimental marketing, and entertainment firm that also offers services in events production, had its shares hit a turnover of KSh 15.5 Million when the [...]Designing Crypto Products for the African Market: Insights and Best Practices
Cryptocurrency is steadily gaining influence as an alternative currency across different markets worldwide, including Africa despite skepticism from central banks advising their population to be cautious when it comes to [...]Kenyan Traders To Access EU Market Following Deal
The European Union and Kenya have signed a trade deal as Brussels seeks to deeper economic ties with East Africa’s economic powerhouse. The signing of the Kenya-EU partnership agreement is [...]Potential Drawbacks of Placing Businesses under Receivership in Kenya
In recent years, the Kenyan business environment has faced numerous challenges, including the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine War, and a decline in the value of the [...]Kenya Sells Record 2.2m Tonnes of Carbon Credits to Saudi Firms
Kenya has sold more than 2.2 million tonnes of Carbon Credits at the Nairobi Auction to Saudi Arabia firms, the largest such transaction in the world. This purchase took place [...]
