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.
Matiang’i Extends Curfew to May 29 in Revised Notice
In the revised notice, the government notably included on the curfew exemption list children protection service providers and operators of safe shelters and...
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Title Deed, Logbook Loans Most Defaulted as Bad Loans Hit Ksh100B
The numbers painted a grim picture of the economic situation in many industries since the onset of the pandemic. Recently announced restrictions -...
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Why Bread Suddenly Got More Expensive for Kenyans
Bakers had initially attempted to raise prices by Ksh5 to Ksh8 in January, but the move was reversed due to competition from supermarkets...
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KDF Moves to Stop Privatization of Kenya Meat Commission
The Privatization Commission confirmed receipt of a letter from the Ministry of Defence asking for the removal of KMC from the list of...
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Beat Deadline by Filing Tax Returns on New KRA M-Service App and iTax
January 1st, 2021 marked the beginning of the tax return filing season for the 2020 year of income. All annual tax returns for the year 2020 for...
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How to Grow Manufacturing in Kenya: PZ Cussons MD on Business, Covid-19 and Vaccines
PZ Cussons East Africa has under its umbrella some of Kenya’s most well known personal and homecare brands – staples in many homes...
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KenGen Banks Ksh440 Million from Ethiopia Drilling Deal
The operations are a key part of the organization's diversification strategy - representing a shift away from reliance on revenue from generating and...
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US Slaps Kenya With Travel Advisory Over Covid-19
"Internal flights are restricted, and road and rail transportation are limited geographically and by curfew," noted the US department of State - referencing...
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