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.

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Treasury CS John Mbadi table Finance Bill 2026
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Finance Bill 2026. How it Will Impact Kenya’s Capital and Money Markets

The Finance Bill 2026 has been a subject of discussions among ordinary Kenyans as well as policy makers. This is because even small...

Fuel Prices
ECONOMY

Fuel Prices in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania as of May 2026

Fuel costs in Kenya have climbed to record highs in May 2026, intensifying pressure on households and businesses already grappling with rising inflation...

CBK headquarters in Nairobi
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CBK Seeks KSh 50 Bn for Budgetary Support Through Two Re-Opened Bonds

CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) has re-opened 15-yr and 20-yr fixed coupon Treasury Bonds, seeking KSh 50 Billion for Budgetary Support for the...

PAYE in Kenya Tax measures
ECONOMY

Bankers Propose Popular Tax Measure that Will Increase Salaries

The banking industry has called on the government to consider a uniform 5% reduction in Pay As You Earn (PAYE) across all income...

we are hiring government jobs
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Vacancies in Kenya: Employment Opportunities and Jobs in Government 2026

The Government of Kenya has announced that it is hiring in 2026, workers across its different agencies and parastatals. As of late 2025...

Ecobank AGRA
BUSINESSECONOMY

Ecobank, AGRA Strategic Partnership Unlocks Massive Capital For Agribusinesses

Ecobank Group and AGRA have announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the agricultural ecosystem in Africa.

GardenCity was the first project by Cross Boundary Energy
ECONOMY

CrossBoundary Energy Startup Leads with US$40 Mn Funding in April

CrossBoundary Energy, a Kenyan Startup led the month of April with a $40 million renewable energy round. In total, Africa Startups pulled in...

Earthbanc tree planting in Kenya
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Inside Kenya’s Restoration Economy Targeting 15 Billion Trees

The contribution supports Kenya’s ambitious target of planting 15 billion trees by 2032, restoring approximately 5.1 million hectares of degraded landscapes, and increasing...

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