Kenya has moved up two positions in the latest Absa Financial Markets Index (AFMI) attributed to better environmental, social, and governance (ESG) market frameworks in the financial sector The country …
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Kenyan Furniture Firm Moko Raises Sh786.6 Million To grow it’s Business Line
Moko Home + Living, a Kenyan furniture company has raised Sh786.6 million ($6.5 million) to grow its business line. The Serie B debt-financing round was led by Swiss investor AlphaMundi …
Oil marketers have declined to lower cooking gas prices four months after halving Value Added Tax (VAT) to eight percent, denying consumers accruing benefits. The 13-kilogramme cylinder is retailing at …
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Airtel Completes Separation of its Mobile Money business from Telecommunications
Airtel Kenya has completed the process of separating its mobile money business from the telecommunications arm, with the new entity now operating as Airtel Money Kenya Ltd (AMKL). “The completion …
Kenyan households can now breathe a sigh of relief as prices of cooking gas drop by over Sh100. A spot-check by Capital Business showed that a six-kilogram cylinder price of Rubis Energy …
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Kenya Airports Authority plans to Conduct its 1st Test Flight on the newly refurbished Terminal 1B
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced plans to conduct its first test flight on the newly refurbished Terminal 1B at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on 15th October …
Tea prices at the weekly Mombasa auction rose slightly this week amid reduced demand for the second week running. At this week’s auction, a kilo averaged USD2.32(Sh280.49) up from USD2.27(Sh274.80) …
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Kenya fails to strike deposits of oil and gas in the disputed area claimed by Somalia
Kenya has failed to strike oil and gas deposits in the coastal strip that has for years been at the Centre of an international border dispute with neighboring Somalia. Seismic …
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SBM sale revealed in court amid Sh11bn CBK support
Mauritian bank group SBM Holdings wants to sell its Kenyan subsidiary five years after entering the market through the buyout of Fidelity Bank that has continued to struggle despite receiving …
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Wealthy households and firms lost Sh145bn in Tax benefit in Kenya
Wealthy households and firms have lost Sh145.39 billion in tax benefits after the taxman cut back on incentives in the five years to 2021, new Treasury data has shown. These …