Category: Economy


  • The Inauguration of Linzi Sukuk Bond: A New Era for Islamic Finance in East and Central Africa

    The Inauguration of Linzi Sukuk Bond: A New Era for Islamic Finance in East and Central Africa

    On July 31, 2024, the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) saw a…

  • Investors Opt for Short-Term Gains as CBK Raises KSh 23 Billion Amid High Interest Rates

    Investors Opt for Short-Term Gains as CBK Raises KSh 23 Billion Amid High Interest Rates

    The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) recently raised KSh 23 billion…

  • Proposed Kenya’s New Livestock Bill Imposes Heavy Fines on Unregistered Farmers

    Proposed Kenya’s New Livestock Bill Imposes Heavy Fines on Unregistered Farmers

    The proposed Livestock Bill 2024, introduced by Kikuyu legislator Kimani Ichung’wa,…

  • Amsons Group’s Bold KShs 23.59 Billion Bid to Delist Bamburi Cement from NSE

    Amsons Group’s Bold KShs 23.59 Billion Bid to Delist Bamburi Cement from NSE

    Amsons Industries, part of Tanzanian Amsons Group, plans to delist Bamburi…

  • Kenyan Microfinance Banks Report KSh 2.4 Billion Pre-Tax Loss in 2023 Because of Rising Expenses and Stiff Competition

    Kenyan Microfinance Banks Report KSh 2.4 Billion Pre-Tax Loss in 2023 Because of Rising Expenses and Stiff Competition

    Kenya’s microfinance banks (MFBs) are grappling with substantial financial setbacks, recording…