small businesses

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ECONOMY

Simplified eTIMS Solutions for Informal Sector and Small Businesses

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reiterated that businesspeople including those in the informal sector and small businesses are required to electronically generate and...

Since the start of the pandemic, small businesses have had to adapt to lockdown, changing demand and the general uncertainty about the future. [Photo/ Caitlin-Morgan]
TECHNOLOGY

How Small Businesses Strengthened Cybersecurity During a Pandemic

June 27 is Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Day, designated by the United Nations General Assembly to raise public awareness of the contribution of...

BUSINESSECONOMY

Visa’s One-Stop Entrepreneur Platform Expanded to Empower Small Businesses

Visa has announced the expansion of Practical Business Skills, a global digital platform delivering free educational resources to help small and micro business...

January is a difficult month financially. www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED ARTICLE

Why There is no Money in Kenya, What to Do

A common phrase on the lips of many in the past year and as we begin a new decade especially when asked about...

CBK Governor Dr Patrick Njoroge with traders at Gikomba market. The sector is grappling with bottlenecks that are choking its growth. www.businesstoday.co.ke
ENTERPRISE 101

Hope for Kenya’s Small Businesses and The Role of Technology

Micro and small enterprises are a huge contributor to the country’s economy, especially in the manufacturing sector. Despite this, the sector is grappling...

Bizna Founder and CEO Tonnie Mello. He started Bizna Kenya as an online platform to help, promote and support small businesses. www.businesstoday.co.ke
ENTERPRISE 101

The Man Whose Business is Uplifting Other People’s Businesses

Bizna Kenya's SME awards and Young Entrepreneur's awards have been feting businesses and entrepreneurs and putting them on the map. The idea of...

FEATURED ARTICLE

AfDB supports small businesses with Sh1.5 billion

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved an equity investment of Ksh 1.54 billion (US$15 million) in Catalyst Fund...