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Safaricom's product is designed to follow Shariah principles, which prohibit riba, or interest, and restrict investments to activities considered permissible under Islamic finance.
BUSINESS

Safaricom Launches Shariah-Compliant Ziidi Fund

Safaricom has expanded its investment services to customers seeking Islamic finance with the launch of the Ziidi Shariah Money Market Fund, allowing M-Pesa...

CBK.
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CBK Floats Two 30-year Treasury Bonds Seeking KSh 50Bn for Budget Support

CBK(Central Bank of Kenya) has invited bidders for two-reopened 30-year fixed coupon Treasury Bonds in the month of October, the second time it...

Kenya's capital, Nairobi
BUSINESS

Kenya’s Business Activity Improves in September As PMI Rises to 51.3

Kenya’s private sector saw its health improve in September, marked by stronger rate of new business growth, improved market demand, customer referrals, marketing...

CBK Governor Dr Kamau Thugge
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CBK Under Watch As Its Top Policy Organ Meets

CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) will be under intense scrutiny as its Monetary Policy Committee(MPC) meets tomorrow October 7th 2026, the second last...

Richard Bogita, Supply Chain Director, Unilever East & West Africa; Luck Ochieng, Managing Director, Unilever East Africa; and João F. Ribeiro, Unilever’s 1UL Supply Chain Head, unveil the company’s new 800kW solar installation at its Nairobi factory.
BUSINESS

Unilever Invests Ksh70M in Solar Power at Nairobi Factory

Unilever has invested Ksh 70 million in a solar power system at its Nairobi factory as the consumer goods manufacturer moves to lower...

Kenya's capital, Nairobi
BUSINESS

Kenya Ranks 10th in Africa for Tax Collection

Kenya has emerged among Africa’s performers in tax and revenue mobilisation, ranking 10th with a score of 67.9 out of 100 in the...

Treasury CS John Mbadi
BUSINESS

Treasury Sets New Dates for 2027/28 Budget Hearings

Kenyans will get another opportunity to influence government spending priorities after the National Treasury rescheduled public hearings for the proposed 2027/28 financial year...

Boda boda riders at their pickup hub.
BUSINESS

Watu Credit Cuts Motorcycle Deposit for New Boda Boda Riders

Watu Credit has lowered the amount new customers need to pay upfront for selected petrol motorcycles for boda boda and delivery riders. Effective...

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