David Precious - Senior Market Analyst, EBC Financial Group

Kenya’s KSh995.7 Billion Domestic Borrowing Plan May Strain Credit For Smaller Firms

EBC Financial Group says reliance on local investors may encourage banks to favour government securities and larger borrowers with stronger collateral

BT Correspondent3 Mins read

National Treasury building. PHOTO/@KeTreasury/X

BUSINESS

Govt Seeks to Stop Ksh6.9T Public Debt Case

The national government has asked the High Court to temporarily stop the hearing of a landmark petition questioning how Kenya accumulated and managed...

SABRINA BT2 Mins read

BUSINESS ECONOMY MARKETS NEWS

CBK Floats T-Bonds Worth KSh 60 Bn in March-April For Budget Spending

CBK(Central Bank of Kenya) invites bids for two long-term Treasury Bonds worth KSh 40 billion for budgetary support in the 2025/26 fiscal year...

JACKSON OKOTH3 Mins read

This is the first timer this month that CBK is seeking for budgetary support from the debt marketI

BUSINESS ECONOMY FEATURED ARTICLE MARKETS NEWS

CBK Raises KSh 52.8 Bn for Budget Support in November

CBK (Central Bank of Kenya) received bids worth KSh 92.6 billion at the first November Treasury Bonds Auction, out of KSh 40 billion...

JACKSON OKOTH1 Mins read

BUSINESS

Kenya’s Debt Hits Record Ksh 11.8 Trillion

Kenya’s public debt has risen to Ksh 11.81 trillion, equivalent to 67.8 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to...

SABRINA BT2 Mins read

ECONOMY FEATURED ARTICLE

Sub-Saharan Africa To Get Debt Relief From China

China Debt Relief: The Global Economic Prospects report by World Bank projects the year 2021 as the year of recovery for the global...

DENNIS MUNENE3 Mins read

Senate pictured during a past session. The house will on December 21, 2020 meet to consider the Tea Bill.

POLITICS

Senators Cave to Govt Pressure, Raise Debt Ceiling to Sh9 Trillion

Senators on Wednesday voted to raise the country’s public debt ceiling to Ksh9 trillion as recommended by Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani who...