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.
Banks in Race to Lower Price of Loans
The boards of all licensed banks have until this November to approve a new loan pricing prescribed by the Central Bank of Kenya(CBK)...
JACKSON OKOTH2 Mins read
CBK Powerful Loan Pricing Tool Offers Major Relief to Borrowers
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued new guidelines that will assist banks to price their loans to retail customers. The Risk-Based...
JACKSON OKOTH2 Mins read
Kenya’s Banking Sector Well-Capitalised to Support Economic Growth
Kenya’s banking sector remained well-capitalized and strongly positioned to support economic growth in the year 2024.
KALU MENGO1 Mins read
CBK Nets KSh 179.8B From Second Infrastructure Bond Sale
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the government’s fiscal agent, collected KSh 179.8 billion at its second Government Bonds auction this month, against...
JACKSON OKOTH1 Mins read
Africa’s Logistics Revolution: Beyond Roads and Ports
The logistics revolution is not merely about trucks, ports, or planes — it is about redefining how Africa connects within itself and with...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
UK Aid Cuts Deliver Fresh Setback to Africa’s Development Efforts
The UK’s decision to further slash its foreign aid budget has sent shockwaves across African nations, threatening critical development programmes and deepening concerns...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Sugarcane Farmers Gain as Government Boosts Prices to Ksh5,750
Sugarcane farmers countrywide are poised for a financial uplift as the government has raised the minimum price of sugarcane to Ksh5,750 per tonne...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Responsible Sourcing Initiative Expands Into KenyaÂ
A global program that brings together brands, investors, recyclers, and waste worker organizations, the Responsible Sourcing Initiative aims to address the most pressing human...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
