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.
Diaspora Remittances to Kenya Rise Despite Covid-19, Defy Regional Trend
The drop was blamed on the pandemic, movement restrictions and the dire shocks of Covid-19 on the global economy.
MARTIN SIELE2 Mins read
Magical Kenya Launches New ‘Kenya Coast’ Brand, 7 Sub-Brands [VIDEO]
Known as 'Kenya Coast', the new brand has seven unique sub-brands of its own themed around different areas at the Coast; including Mombasa,...
MARTIN SIELE1 Mins read
Impact of Covid-19 on Nigerian Economy
Coronavirus has caused a shutdown of economies in Africa and worldwide. Nigeria has been hit hard. Here are the effects so far.
BT Reporter3 Mins read
Nation Tightens the Noose on Journalists, Turning Newsroom into Sweatshop
After firing more than 100 in July and launching a new business model, NMG has turned its guns on correspondents.
BT Reporter5 Mins read
Kenya Economy to Claw Back Gains Before Year-End
East Africa’s biggest economy’s GDP is set for a rebound in the last quarter of the year against an earlier forecast of a...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
Overhaul National Budget to Reflect COVID-19 Economic Reality
With a pandemic like COVID-19, the risk with waiting to see how badly the economy slows is that, by the time the data...
BUSINESS TODAY4 Mins read
Achieving Food Security Goes Beyond Good Budgets
The government has put its best foot forward in formulating the Agricultural Sector Transformation and Growth Strategy.
EVE MATHAI3 Mins read
Kenya’s Debt Hits Sh6.6 Trillion
In September 2018, the National Treasury had estimated that the public debt would hit Ksh7 trillion by 2022
Samuel Gitonga2 Mins read
