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.
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
BILL YAURA2 Mins read
East African Development Bank $13 Million Fund Targets Youth and Women
The East African Development Bank (EADB) has announced the establishment of a USD 13 million fund dedicated to supporting youth and women-led enterprises...
KALU MENGO2 Mins read
Kenya Government Overhauls Rental Income Tax Law As Taxman Tightens Noose
Kenya has enacted new 2026 regulations that materially restructure the taxation of residential rental income for resident individuals. The changes remove prior expense...
JACKSON OKOTH3 Mins read
Absa Bank Kenya Pumps KSh100m into Refreshed Asset Financing Product
Absa Bank Kenya has unveiled a revamped asset financing proposition aimed at deploying KSh 100 billion over the next three years to businesses...
JACKSON OKOTH2 Mins read
Finance Bill 2026: What Kenyans Should Expect From New Finance Law
Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 marks a strategic shift in fiscal policy, with the government prioritising expansion of the tax base and structural reforms...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
President Ruto Allocates 30pc of Government Advertising to Creatives
“I can confirm that the government has the resources to support and partner with creatives"
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company Floats KSh3Bn Green Bond
Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company(KMRC), a state-owned mortgage outfit that offers affordable facilities to other lenders, has floated a KSh 3Billion Green Bond, the...
JACKSON OKOTH3 Mins read
Airtel Money and ABSA Bank Kenya Partner to Expand Digital Wallet Options for Small Businesses
Airtel Money has linked up with Absa Bank Kenya to enable small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Kenya receive and manage digital payments...
JACKSON OKOTH2 Mins read
