economy

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FEATURED STORY

SMEs kept economy alive, CBK Governor says

Wholesale & retail, transport & storage and real estate service sectors exhibited strong growth to counter the sluggish performance of manufacturing and agriculture

FEATURED STORYPOLITICS

Bleak projections as political standoff persists

While businesses can prepare for short-term uncertainty created by the elections, they can’t do much about protracted turmoil and violence

ECONOMY

Vision 2030: Economy to defy politics

Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat (VDS) sees investment activities in Kenya increasing significantly after the October 17th repeat presidential elections on the back...

FEATURED STORY

Businesses suffer as Kenyans hoard cash

The general election spreads across two quarters and it is not clear when political tensions will ease

FEATURED STORY

Upbeat Kirubi roots for Kenya as top investment spot

Business guru hits at journalists not to be grave diggers by always telling the negative side of the story and, instead, aspire to...

CAREERS

Unsung heroes driving Kenya’s economy

He gets back to the house at 7pm. For all those hours of work in a day, on a good day he makes...

POLITICS

Why Kenya’s economic growth slowed down in 2016

  Kenya’s economy grew by 5.8% in 2016 compared to 5.7% in 2015, pushed down by the agricultural sector which performed poorly. Planning Cabinet...