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IFC Kenya - Affordable Housing
REAL ESTATE

IFC Invests Sh3B in Building 5,000 Affordable Houses in Kenya

IFC has concluded and signed an equity investment worth Ksh3.08 billion ($20.9 million) into International Housing Solutions (IHS) Kenya, a US-owned Southern African...

KCB
BUSINESS

KCB Gets Ksh18B IFC Loan For Green Lending

KCB Bank Kenya and IFC have signed a partnership that will help catalyze the growth of climate finance in Kenya by increasing support...

BUSINESS

Foreign Investors Move Closer To Taking Over Naivas Supermarket

Proparco, Mauritian conglomerate IBL Group and German sovereign wealth fund DEG will be taking the substantial interest in the company, currently the leading...

Dr. James Mwangi, Equity Group Managing Director, and CEO
BUSINESSECONOMY

Equity Acquires Ksh18.6 Billion Loan From IFC For SME Lending

Equity Group has acquired a US$ 165 million (Ksh18.6 billion) loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to help it increase working capital...

Britam Centre in Nairobi.
BUSINESSSTOCKS

Britam Sells Ksh7.7 Billion Equity Shares In Search Of Stability

Britam Holdings Plc has opted to sell its shares held in Equity Group Holdings Plc, even as it looks to stabilise. According to...

Kakuma Kalobeyei Fund Challenge
BUSINESSFEATURED STORY

IFC-led Competition Offers Kakuma Businesses Up To Ksh5 Million Capital Boost

IFC and the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) have launched a competition for established local businesses in Turkana County in the Kakuma refugee-hosting...

KCB Share price at NSE
STOCKS

Access to Imperial Bank Vault Ignites Interest in KCB Shares

KCB recently announced that it had taken over Ksh3.1 billion in deposits belonging to collapsed Imperial Bank, expanding its customer base.

IFC Regional Director for Eastern Africa Jumoke Jagun-Dokunmu (left) exchanges documents with Twiga Foods CEO Peter Njonjo after signing an agreement between the two companies. www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

IFC Partners with Twiga Foods to boost Kenya’s food safety

Twiga foods on Monday signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to help boost food safety in the country. The initiative,...

FEATURED STORY

Actis acquires majority stake in wind power producer, Kipeto Energy

The project is now funded by equity from Actis (88%) and Kenyan company Craftskills Wind Energy International (12%) alongside senior debt from the...