The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has issued a Sh336 billion in green loans over the last one-year to support projects that protect the environment. Transition to green financing helped push …
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British multinational Diageo Plc’s proposed purchase of additional shares in EABL values the company at Sh151 billion, signaling an undervaluation of the brewer at the prevailing market price prior to …
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Top commercial banks have started increasing lending rates by up to 1.1 percentage points after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) raised its benchmark interest rate by the biggest margin …
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Kenya and Netherlands Sign MoU To increase Trade and investment Between The Two Countries
The Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) and the Netherland Business Hub (NLBH) have agreed to reinforce their collaboration towards increasing trade and investment between Kenya and the Netherlands. This has resulted …
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Kenya Ranked Eighth In The 2022 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index
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 …
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Kenya bought half of its imported sugar from Uganda in August, making Nairobi a leading destination for Kampala’s exports during the month. Data from the Sugar Directorate shows that Uganda …
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Oil marketers deny customers price relief and pocket gas tax cuts
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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Kenya’s Government pledges to end six-year IPO drought with ten listings
The government has promised to privatize ten companies in the next year through the stock market to end the six-year listing drought at the Nairobi bourse. President William Ruto said …
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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 …