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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BUSINESSECONOMY

KRA Risks Shutting Down Informal Businesses with New Tax Plan

KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) could run small traders out of town if its proposal to make it mandatory for all businesses dealing in...

Liberty Kenya Group
BUSINESSECONOMY

Liberty Kenya Revenues Up 8.5% to KSh 11.9 Billion

Liberty Kenya Group’s Insurance Revenue in the financial year ending 31st December 2025, rose 8.5 per cent to KSh 11.883 billion from KSh...

Affordable Housing in Nandi county
ECONOMYREAL ESTATE

In Nandi County, Affordable Housing Project Gathers Momentum

President William Ruto, on Thursday, commissioned the Emgwen Boma Yangu Estate in Nandi County, paving the way for occupation of the houses. Some...

JetBlue Carrier
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Kenya Airways in Codeshare Deal with JetBlue to Strengthen North America Connectivity

Kenya Airways has signed a unilateral codeshare partnership with US-based carrier -JetBlue, to strengthen East Africa-North America connectivity, expanding travel options between Nairobi...

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KenGen Drops Agoi in Major Restructuring of its Board of Directors

KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company) has reorganised its Board that has seen two former politicians and one technocrat, who were independent Non-Executive Directors,...

Floods in Nairobi
BUSINESSECONOMY

Costly Disaster: Nairobi Floods Leave Trail of Economic Loss

Rain is part of Nairobi’s rhythm. When dark clouds gather over the city, people instinctively prepare for slow traffic, muddy pavements and the...

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner for Micro and Small Taxpayers George Obell
ECONOMY

KRA Sets Up Kisumu Businesses For More Taxation

Western Region has the second-largest tax base after Nairobi, with more than three million registered taxpayers

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BUSINESSECONOMY

Treasury Proposes Ksh287B Increase in Ministerial Spending

The government has proposed an increase in spending for the 2025/26 financial year through the first supplementary budget tabled in Parliament. Treasury Cabinet...

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