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.
Central Bank of Kenya Accepts KSh25.2 Bn in Bond Switch Auction
Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) received bids worth KSh 26.5 Billion at the recently held Treasury Bonds switch auction. At this sale, investors holding...
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KDC, World Bank to Mobilize Green Capital For SMEs
Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) hosted senior officials from the World Bank for a high-level progress review of Component 3 of the Kenya Jobs...
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SACCO to Have Heated Annual Gatherings As Dividends Fall
SACCO (Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies) members are likely to turn noisy, stormy and acrimonious during the upcoming stormy 2026 Annual Delegates Meetings(ADMs)....
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WEF: Debt Burden Casts Shadow Over Sub-Saharan Africa’s Economic Outlook
Economic prospects for Sub-Saharan Africa are weakening this year as rising debt and costly borrowing continue to strain government finances, according to economists...
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Mi Vida Homes Gets Global Recognition from World Bank
Mi Vida Homes, one of the fastest growing Kenyan real estate developers, has been recognised by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), lending arm...
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Isuzu EA Delivers 95 Police Pickups in Lucrative Gov’t Vehicle Leasing Deal
Isuzu EA today delivered the first batch of 95 vehicles to the National Police Service (NPS), under Phase VII of the ongoing government...
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President Ruto Funnels Billions into Kenya’s Youth Economy
Speaking during the NYOTA Project start-up capital disbursement exercise, President William Ruto announced that the Government is actively engaging development partners in consideration...
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Machinery and Steel Imports Drive Kenya’s Import Bill Higher in Q3 2025
Kenya’s import bill rose sharply in the third quarter of 2025, largely driven by increased purchases of industrial machinery, iron and steel, and...
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