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.
Tax Returns: KRA Steps Up Efforts To Avoid Last-Minute Rush
The 1st of January, 2021, marked the beginning of the tax return filing season for the 2020 income year. All annual tax returns...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
![Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani pictured with the budget briefcase on June 10, 2021. Kenya's first Eurobond issue in two years was oversubscribed, with the Treasury terming it a sign of investor confidence in the country's economic recovery plan supported by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). [Photo/ National Treasury]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/YATTANI-scaled.jpg)
Kenya Raises Ksh108 Billion in Fresh Eurobond, Eyes More Debt
The bond was over-subscribed with over Ksh582 billion (USD 5.4 billion) offered by investors. The raise followed a 3-day virtual Eurobond roadshow where...
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
![SRC chairperson Lyn Mengich. The staying of annual salary reviews is set to affect civil servants across the country. [PHOTO | NMG]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MERN.jpg)
Civil Servants’ Salary Reviews Frozen for 2 Years by SRC
The body cited the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic for the decision, stating that constraints to the budget meant that the move was...
MARTIN SIELE1 Mins read
Govt’s New Biashara Kenya Fund Offers Youth, Women Loans at 6% Interest
Known as the Biashara Kenya fund, the restructured entity will offer affordable loans to youth, women and People with Disability (PWDs). The cost...
MARTIN SIELE1 Mins read
![Vehicles on Nairobi's Kenyatta Avenue. The NCBA Economic Outlook report notes that vaccination remains a major policy imperative in achieving strong, sustainable, and inclusive economic growth. [Photos/ Discover Walks]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/kenyatta_avenue-1024x768-1.jpg)
Kenya’s GDP Projected to Recover to 5.3% in 2021 – NCBA Economic Outlook Report
The report further cites that vaccination remains a major policy imperative in achieving strong, sustainable, and inclusive growth which, subject to vaccine availability,...
BUSINESS TODAY2 Mins read
New Style Of Milk Production Makes Dairy Farming More Profitable
A new government report, done by the Kenya Dairy Board, has offered hope in a sector that has been a constant pain for...
KNA2 Mins read
Moyale One Stop Border Post Set to Boost Kenya-Ethiopia Trade [PHOTOS]
Moyale is the only gazetted border crossing point between Ethiopia and Kenya. A fully functional OSBP is expected to reduce the border crossing...
BUSINESS TODAY3 Mins read
Youth In Agriculture To Get Sh1.5M Each Under ENABLE Kenya Project
ENABLE Kenya, funded by both the Government of Kenya and the African Development Bank (AfDB), seeks to build the capacity of 10,000 Kenyan...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
