MARKETS
Money and markets section. This covers stock market, equities, bonds, banks and insurance as well as agribusiness.
NSE investors lose more money as turnover bumps to Sh1 billion
For the second trading session in a row, investors wealth at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) fell, leaving shareholders less wealthy on May...
Mike Njoroge1 Mins read
Investor wealth at the NSE drops to Sh2.28 trillion
Market capitalisation, the counter that measures investor wealth at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), dropped to Ksh2.289 trillion when the bourse closed on...
Mike Njoroge1 Mins read
NSE gets CMA nod to launch derivatives market
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted approval to Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) to launch and operate the Derivatives Exchange Market pursuant to...
BT Correspondent1 Mins read
World’s third richest woman donates half of her fortune to charity
Mackenzie Bezos, who became the third-richest woman in the world after finalizing terms of her divorce with her soon-to-be ex-husband Amazon CEO Jeff...
Brenda Gamonde1 Mins read
Safaricom boosts NSE turnover to Sh1.5 billion
At closing bell at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on May 28, Safaricom moved 28 million shares worth Ksh799 million. The figure was...
Mike Njoroge1 Mins read
Gamblers hit as KRA gets nod to collect 20% tax on betting wins
In a major blow to betting and gambling fans, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has received a greenlight to collect withholding tax on...
BUSINESS TODAY2 Mins read
Banks dominate trade at NSE
The Banking Sector had shares worth Ksh 56 million transacted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Monday, which accounted for 65.04% of...
BT Reporter1 Mins read
Apartments maintain popularity as property market struggles in Q1 2019
Apartments maintained dominance in the housing market accounting for 62.6% of the total units sold between January and March 2019 down from 76.3%...
Samuel Gitonga1 Mins read
