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.
![Although the transition to a circular economy is no longer a strange concept in Kenya, the country still has a lot to do in terms of policy priorities as well as a review of budgets to support the gradual transition to a circular economy. [Photo/ The Sustainability X]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/1_f1eoUaCUQ4_KCtrp4j960A.jpeg)
Kenya Transitioning to a Circular Economy: KEPSA Report
Now more than ever, we must address the global challenges posed by the current linear economy, according to the report. This will reduce...
BUSINESS TODAY3 Mins read
CBK Retains Benchmark Rate At 7%, Signaling Economic Recovery
Central Bank Rate: The Central Bank of Kenya has retained its benchmark rate at 7%, signaling confidence in the prevailing monetary policy as...
BT Reporter3 Mins read
![President Uhuru Kenyatta launching DMUs for the Nairobi Commuter Rail Service (NCRS) in November 2020. 6 more DMUs arrived in the country from Spain in May, Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) confirmed on May 25, 2021. [Photo/ Nairobi Metropolitan Services]](https://businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Nairobi-commuter-train-launch.png)
Hourly Train Rides for Nairobi Commuters After New DMUs Arrive
KRC aims to build new stations in areas including Buru Buru, Pipeline, Umoja, Githurai, Donholm and expand services to outskirts and satellite towns...
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Investigations Expose Bread Manufacturers’ Dangerous Practices in Kenya
Five remedial orders were issued against the rogue bread manufacturers. CAK promised to undertake spot-checks to ensure manufacturers complied with regulatory standards.
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Long-Awaited Lamu Port Goes Full Steam Ahead
The Lamu Port officially opened for business on 20th May 2021 after President Uhuru Kenyatta unveiled its first berth and promised to launch two...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
Experts Take on Tax Measures Proposed In Finance Bill 2021
Deloitte today released its analysis of the Finance Bill 2021, taking a deep dive into the proposed measures, the persons to be affected...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
EAC and Germany Sign Two Agreements For $65 Million
EAC and Germany: The East African Community and the Federal Republic of Germany have signed two Government Agreements, paving the way for the...
BT Correspondent3 Mins read
Do Not Wait Until the Last Minute to File Taxes, File Your Annual Returns Now
As we reflect on 2020, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) reminds all taxpayers that the filing of annual tax returns for the year...
BUSINESS TODAY3 Mins read
