Nairobi Garage has opened a two-floor business hub in Nairobi’s Central Business District, on the back of increased demand for stylish and versatile workspaces in the city. The hub will …
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KCB and IFC partner to Finance Climate Change Efforts in Kenya
KCB Bank Kenya has secured a Sh18billion loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) that will boost the lender’s support for businesses that address climate change. Through the partnership, IFC …
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Afrexim bank guarantees import of Sinotrucks worth USD 63 mln
Afrexim Bank is guaranteeing the import of 745 trucks payable by four local banks on behalf of Ethiopian transport businesses with a USD 63 million loan. Afrexim Bank guaranteed Jampur …
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Be Mobile, a new no-fee bank launches in South Africa
Be Mobile Africa, a low to no-fee banking product provider has announced its official launch in South Africa. The Canadian-based “neobank” offers several benefits for South Africans, including no monthly …
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Morocco has been ranked as the fifth Expensive African Country to Rent One-Bedroom Apartment
Morocco has ranked as the fifth most expensive African country to rent a one-bedroom apartment, Business Insider Africa reported on Sunday. Basing its ranking on data obtained from Numbeo, a …
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Fidelity Bank posts N25.1b H1 profit, proposes 10k interim dividend
Fidelity Bank Plc has posted Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N25.1 billion for its half-year (H1) 2022 operations, against N20.6 billion achieved in the corresponding period in 2021. Specifically, an …
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Kenya Power has locked banks and third party vendors from selling tokens
Kenya Power has dashed commercial banks and other third parties’ hopes of renegotiating fresh contracts to sell prepaid electricity tokens, in a decision that will restrict the lucrative deal to …
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Flutterwave secures grant by CBN for Switching and Processing license
Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave has recently been granted a Switching and Processing License by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The license, which is widely regarded as CBN’s …
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Attijariwafa Bank’s Hicham Seffa has been Appointed as the New Director-General by BMCI
The supervisory board of BMCI, an affiliate of BNP Paribas, on Thursday appointed Hicham Seffa as the group’s new Director-General and member of the board of directors. According to numerous …
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Naivas founders acquire Sh3.8bn in sale of stake to three firms
The family of Peter Mukuha Kago –the founders of supermarket chain Naivas— has pocketed an estimated $32.29 million (Sh3.8 billion) from the sale of an 8.5 percent stake to a …