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MISLEADING: National Treasury Has Not Warned Of Looming Financial Crišis

A tweet by KTN News claiming that the National Treasury has warned of an impending financial disáster was misleading. The tweet, which was...

The report indicates that overall inflation declined to 6.5 percent in October 2021 from 6.9 percent in September, mainly due to lower fuel prices.
ECONOMY

Food Prices Remain High Despite Economic Recovery Measures By Gov’t

Food inflation remained elevated at 10.6 percent in October, mainly due to the impact of depressed rainfall on some food items. This is...

NCBA in its analysis does not expect the upcoming 2022 elections to adversely affect the economy unlike in previous years.
ECONOMY

NCBA Projects Economy To grow By 5.8PC In 2021

Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow by 5.80 percent in 2021, says NCBA Regional Economic Outlook Report. The growth forecast...

The SGR Protest in Mombasa. The CBK has indicted the government for its stand saying that the multibillion developments are not impacting the common man the way they should. [Photo/Mohammed Ali]
FEATURED STORYECONOMY

Kenyans Can’t Eat a Dying Economy, GDP and the SGR Mess

In desperation for numbers to make economic sense, the government had suspended the directive but it was being implemented nonetheless.

Vaibhav Rathi, Accenture Strategy Business Strategy Manager; Reatile Tekateka, MultiChoice Group Executive Head of Corporate Affairs; Ruth Omondi, Ag. Finance Manager MultiChoice Kenya and Wolfgang Popp, Accenture Strategy Principal Director at the launch of MultiChoice Kenya’s socio-economic impact report on 24 October 2019. www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

Multichoice Chipped in 57 Billion to Boost Kenyan GDP

DStv and GOtv owners Multichoice impacted a big part of the Kenyan economy during the past three years that the company has been...

It is no longer business as usual for Kenya’s insurance industry. Aware of their insurance needs, customers are increasingly being sceptical of what insurers have to offer. www.businesstoday.co.ke
MARKETS

The Best Policy to Buy When Investing in Insurance

It is no longer business as usual for the insurance industry as customers are becoming more enlightened. Aware of their insurance needs, customers...

FEATURED STORY

Kenya’s economic growth hits four year high in first quarter

Kenya’s economic growth expanded by 5.7% during the first quarter of 2018, a four-year high as per numbers revealed on June 29 by...

ECONOMY

Kenya’s GDP to hit 5.7% despite debt burden

Despite a debt increase, Kenya’s GDP is expected to reach 5.7% up from 4.9% last year, according to ICAEW’s (the Institute of Chartered...

FEATURED STORY

Kenya urged to rethink fiscal-consolidation plan

The National Treasury wants to trim the gap to 3% by 2021 by cutting spending mainly on development projects rather than recurring expenses