ECONOMY
Kenya is the biggest economy in East Africa and most watched in sub-Saharan Africa, being the regional business hub. BT brings you comprehensive coverage of the various economic sectors.
Africa GDP Growth Projected to Hit 3.8% in 2025
Africa GDP growth is projected to rebound, reaching 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026, a report by the United Nations Economic Commission...
XINHUA
Equity Bank Bets Big on Kenya’s Rice Economy
Equity Bank Kenya has partnered with Agri All Africa of South Africa to improve food security through large-scale rice farming in Tana River.
BILL YAURA
Kenya Power Reveals Trick Behind Falling Cost of Electricity
The cost of electricity has been steadily declining over the last 12 months as the Kenya Shilling made gains against the US Dollar.
BT Reporter
KRA Creates New Departments in Latest Corporate Reforms
Service Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has commenced a strategic reform process whose objective is to enhance operational efficiency, optimise processes and streamline administrative...
BT Correspondent
KPC New Pump Station Boosts Fuel Flow to Western Kenya
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has unveiled a new pump station at Ngema, increasing fuel flow-rate along the 14-inch western Kenya pipeline to 510M3...
BT Reporter
Cheap Loans to Start Flowing to Individuals and Small Businesses
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has forecast an increase in lending to individuals and small businesses as Kenya’s economy stabilises and growth picks speed...
BILL YAURA
Regulators Convene in Nairobi to Validate 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index Report
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB), have convened a workshop that brings together regulators and experts...
BT Reporter
Kenya Power: Electricity Consumption Hits a New Record High
Electricity consumption has hit a new record high with a peak demand of 2,316 MW recorded on Wednesday, 12th February 2025. This demand is 12...
BT Correspondent
