Market Volatility and the Rising Demand for Gold in Trading Portfolios: A Kenyan Perspective

The increasing demand for gold is a marked trend, particularly in countries like Kenya, where market volatility and economic instability prompt traders to...

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ECONOMY NEWS

Africa GDP Growth Projected to Hit 3.8% in 2025

Africa GDP growth is projected to rebound, reaching 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026, a report by the United Nations Economic Commission...

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NEWS

Clive Wafukho: How Circular Economy Impacts Businesses Today

The adoption of circularity in business significantly influences Kenya’s economy and environment, with circularity offering a sustainable development pathway for Kenya. According to...

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ECONOMY FEATURED STORY

The Origins of Commercial Banking in Kenya

Kenya is rich in type, number and sophistication of financial institutions. The financial system consists of 42 commercial banks with over a thousand...

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ECONOMY NEWS

President Ruto’s Cabinet Resolution: Economy of Kenya Is Doing Good

In 2022, the Kenyan people turned to William Ruto to lead the country through a severe economic crisis triggered by a heavy debt...

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Peter Doyle on why Kenyan taxes are rising

ECONOMY

IMF Economist Reveals Cause of Kenya’s Heavy Tax Burden

Mr Peter Doyle, a former senior economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Kenyans are facing a heavy tax burden due to...

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ECONOMY NEWS

Why Kenya Shilling is Strengthening Against US Dollar

The recent trend of the Kenyan shilling strengthening against the US dollar has drawn attention and sparked discussions among economists, policymakers and market...