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

Kenya saw an especially steep diesel hike of nearly 23.5% in one cycle

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

A 5% PAYE reduction would release Ksh 28.1 billion annually into the economy and generate Ksh 42 billion in GDP output

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

Ecobank AGRA
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Ecobank, AGRA Strategic Partnership Unlocks Massive Capital For Agribusinesses

Partnership focuses on de-risking agricultural lending through blended finance, risk-sharing facilities, and tailored financial products

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

Earthbanc, a global climate and agricultural technology company, boosting the government’s national tree growing with 3 million seedlings

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