MARKETS
Money and markets section. This covers stock market, equities, bonds, banks and insurance as well as agribusiness.
Why You Should Buy a House Instead Of Renting it
Many people would rather rent a house than buy one. The underlying factor considered in this case is basically ‘renting is cheaper’ sort of...
Kenyans value education more than food and family
A majority of Kenyans would rather spend money on education than put food on the table or start a family, a new survey shows.
The Financial...
East African Portland issues a profit warning
East African Portland Cement Company has issued a profit warning for the year ending June 30th 2016. This follows a Ksh528 million net loss...
KenGen half-year profit growth powered by higher sales
KenGen's net profit in the six months to December 31st, 2015 rose to Ksh5.67 billion on increased earnings from sale of power and other...
Eugene Wamalwa richer than Bob Collymore
What do Eugene Wamalwa (pictured, left) and Bob Collymore have in common? They both are very rich - and both have declared their wealth...
Wealth Index: Two Kenyans Richer than President Uhuru
A survey released in August by a London-based firm New World Wealth analyses President Uhuru Kenyatta wealth and show that he is, after all,...
Fathers Day Special: 9 money lessons to teach your kids
The other day your three year-old son must have said to you, "Just go to the bank and they'll give you money," after you...
How to refuse lending money to relatives and friends
This is Africa, so we help our brothers, sisters and friends financially. Well, until it ruins us when they fail to pay. So how...