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.
Complete Guide on How to Apply For KRA Tax Amnesty
The primary goal of the KRA tax amnesty program is to support the taxpayers regularise their tax ledgers through corrections or reconciliations and...
BT Reporter4 Mins read
The Astonishing Value of Tusker Beer Brand
Kenya Breweries Limited’s flagship beer brand, Tusker, has been named the strongest and fastest growing brand in Kenya.
BT Reporter1 Mins read
BAT Kenya Smokes Out Cigarette Smugglers Burning Up KES 9 Billion
Mr Crispin Achola, BAT Kenya Managing Director said this alarming rise in illegal cigarette trade is depriving the Kenyan government of vital revenue...
BT Reporter1 Mins read
KRA to Use Online Chatbot to Provide Tax Information
KRA is set to roll out an online chatbot that will support micro, medium and small enterprises (MSMEs) seeking tax information and services.
BT Reporter1 Mins read
Foreign Reserves Soar to $10.3 Billion, a Historic High, Says Ruto
President William Ruto has announced that Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves have reached an unprecedented $10.3 billion, equivalent to 4.6 months of import cover...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Embu Governor Vows to Fight Anti-Muguka Bill, Citing Economic Threat
Governor Cecily Mbarire of Embu County has launched a fierce defence of muguka, a popular stimulant derived from the khat plant, as a...
GLORIA MUTAI1 Mins read
Gachagua Calls for Immediate Release of Detained Activist Rose Njeri
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for the immediate release of activist and software developer Rose Njeri, arrested last week for creating...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Sweden to Finance Ksh350 Million Initiative to Green Kenya’s Trade
Sweden has signed a $2.7 million (about Ksh350 million) agreement with TradeMark Africa to boost sustainable and inclusive trade in Kenya.
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
