30 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 30 – Kenya’s first smartphone assembly plant has been opened at Athi River in Machakos to produce affordable gadgets for Kenyans. The phones will be manufactured at East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited (EADAK), a joint…
30 October 2023
- Class eight and Grade six candidates started their Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, KCPE, and the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment, KPSEA, examination on Monday 30th October. Some 1,415,315 students will write the national…
30 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 30 – Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) Board has approved a line of credit worth Sh1.8 billion ($12 million) in housing loans to Conakry-based Vista Bank Guinee SA. Vista Bank Guinee SA will use the line of credit to…
30 October 2023
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday invited the U.S. business community to grab the new opportunities from China’s high-quality growth and high-level opening up and contribute to the improvement of China-U.S.…
30 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 30 – Online taxi provider Bolt says its services are continuing uninterrupted in the country despite the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) failing to renew its operating license. In a statement to newsrooms, Bolt…
30 October 2023
- In a world where health and wellness have taken center stage, we often hear about the importance of maintaining a robust immune system. But what does it mean to have a strong immune system, and how can we achieve it? It’s time to debunk some common…
30 October 2023
- Following a $150 million aid for Togo’s development in September, the World Bank and the Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) Group are partnering to support farmers in Togo and other West African nations. They formalized this collaboration by…
30 October 2023
- NCBA Bank has introduced a spending tracking tool for Kenyan businesses to help them monitor their spending and grow their businesses. NCBA business customers will be able to monitor their spending using the new tool launched by the lender. The…
30 October 2023
- It was a rough week in the bourse, as the benchmark indices all closed in the red, led by the NASI, down 4.0%w/w on the slump on Safaricom. The N10, NSE 20, and NSE 25 retreated 2.6%w/w, 1.9%w/w and 2.4%w/w respectively. Equity turnover surged 177.7…
30 October 2023
- Every step you make in life counts, no matter how big or small it is, it will still count either positively or negatively, and the choice you make today will define who you will be tomorrow. An American Author- Gordon Hinckley once said ‘’you can’t…
30 October 2023
- Banking institutions continue to account for the largest share of domestic debt, standing at 45.21% as of 19th October 2023, followed by pension institutions which held 31.32%. Holding by retail investors crossed the 10% mark, coming at 10.25%, a…
30 October 2023
- In the grand tapestry of life, we all dance to the haunting rhythm of money. Whether we strive for financial serenity or are unwittingly ensnared by its capricious cadence, the melody of wealth permeates every facet of existence. Yet, there is a…
30 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 30 – ICEA Lion has opened a new office facility in Mombasa City as it seeks to expand its market in the coastal town. The outlet will be located at Acacia Centre, Mezzanine 2, along Nyerere Road. “The Mombasa office reflects our…
30 October 2023
- NEW DELHI, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — At least 11 people were killed and 50 others injured in a train accident in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Monday. The accident took place on Sunday evening after a passenger train…
30 October 2023
- TOKYO, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — Electric vehicles are taking center stage at the Japan Mobility Show, formerly known as the Tokyo Motor Show, as Japanese automakers unveil their next-generation concept cars. The Japanese government has called for all new…
30 October 2023
- NAIROBI, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — Kenya is looking to increase Chinese tourist arrivals by showcasing diverse tourism products during the roadshow to be held in Chinese cities, an official said on Friday. John Chirchir, the acting chief executive officer…
30 October 2023
- Court of Appeal judges say the taxman did not break any law when it awarded the tender to SICPA Securities Ltd. They overturned a High Court decision that had declared the contract illegal.
30 October 2023
- Kenya, like many emerging economies, has had a fair share of economic ups and downs. Inflation rates have soared, the cost of living has escalated, and the Kenyan shilling is experiencing bouts of depreciation. So where are Kenyan investors putting…
30 October 2023
- The Biden administration has pledged to improve Kenya’s investment climate to levels that will act as a model for other African countries.
30 October 2023
- Cabinet approved the acquisition by way of share transfer in July this year. KPC plans to utilise vast resources to increase storage capacity for petroleum products.
30 October 2023
- The Treasury has attributed an additional allocation of Sh33.4 billion to the departments of higher education and research and vocational and technical training in the latest supplementary budget...
30 October 2023
- It is good news that the fertiliser shipped into the country in the first six months of the year is three times what traders imported during a similar period last year.
30 October 2023
- In the pursuit of transforming Kenya into a middle-income country by 2030, the government initiated the ambitious Konza Technopolis project in 2008.
30 October 2023
- The State has rejected a push to hive off part of the 25,875 hectares that President Ruto had directed be put under rice and sugarcane irrigation
30 October 2023
- Queen Maxima of the Netherlands spoke to the Business Daily on financial inclusion, money matters and resilience in the era of climate change.
30 October 2023
- The Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) today received the Japanese Ambassador’s Commendation for its outstanding contribution to improving the health of the Kenyan people.
30 October 2023
- A decade ago, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), which is the holding group for the Ecobank subsidiary banking institutions that we know, became embroiled in one of the most spectacular...