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.
Kenya’s 2026/27 Budget. How the Pie is Divided
Kenya’s 2026/27 budget was presented by Cabinet Secretary for Treasury John Mbadi, outlining the KSh 4.82 trillion fiscal plan, focusing on education, agricultural...
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CBK Back to the Market Seeking KSh 60 Billion for Budget Support
CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) has come back in the market with two reopened bonds (11.8 and 20 years to maturity) and two...
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NSE Chief Executive Frank Mwiti joins Board of Association of Futures Market(AFM)
NSE (Nairobi Securities Exchange) Board of Directors, Management and Staff have congratulated its Chief Executive Officer, Frank Lloyd Mwiti, on his appointment to...
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Finance Bill 2026: What It Has Introduced, new taxes
The Bill is still undergoing public participation and parliamentary debate
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Inflation in Kenya Surges to 6.7% in May Amid Global Energy Costs
Inflation in the month of May 2026 edged up to 6.7% from 5.6% in April, pushed up by rising global fuel prices. the...
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Equity Group to Venture into Insurance Business in the DRC
Equity Group Holdings will seek approval from shareholders to incorporate two insurance business units in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC). This is as...
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KenGen Seeks Nod from EPRA to Supply Power to its Green Energy Park
KenGen is seeking approval from Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority(EPRA) to transmit and distribute electricity within its own Olkaria Green Energy Park. The...
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Kenya Steps Up Plans to Produce Blended Fuel to Replace Petrol and Diesel
Kenya is implementing the Energy (Biofuels) Regulations, 2025 to support the rollout of locally produced biofuel blends. This is part of efforts to...
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