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Closing Bell: Foreign buyers raid Equity Bank stock
The NSE20 edged up 0.4 per cent as turnover rose compared to yesterday’s session to $3.3 million. Equity Bank buoyed today’s trading, accounting...
Man who started career at 16 to head APA Insurance
NAIROBI, Monday Jan. 24 - APA Insurance Limited today announced the appointment of Simon Clayton, a man who started his career at only 16...
Taxman owed Sh80bn by defaulters
BY LUKE MULUNDANAIROBI January, 24, 2012 - The Kenya Revenue Authority is bracing itself for a tough and long fight to recover nearly Sh80...
Old Mutual Kenya fires 60 employees as stiff competition squeezes revenues
BY LUKE MULUNDANAIROBI, Kenya - Old Mutual Kenya has laid off more staff as it seeks a leaner team to survive fierce competition in...
ICC confirms cases against Ruto, Uhuru, Muthaura and Sang
NAIROBI, Monday January 23 2012 - The International Criminal Court has confirmed cases against four of the six Kenyan post election violence suspects at...
Barclays talks after its CEO is skipped in KRA race
NAIROBI, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 - BUSINESS TODAY Reproduces the statement by Barclays Board sent to the media after the appointment was announced.MR ADAN...
John Njiraini, an insider, picked to head Kenya Revenue Authority from March
NAIROBI, Thursday, Jan. 19 (BUSINESS DAILY) - Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed John Njiraini as the new Kenya Revenue Authority's Commissioner General, the...
Portland shares suspended from trading over drawn-out management standoff
NAIROBI, Tuesday, Jan. 17 2012 - The shares of East Africa Portland Cement Company, the cement make embroiled in a management standoff, have been...