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Bank loans for cars, electronics surpass credit for homes, offices

Nairobi, Sept. 14 -- Bank lending for cars, appliances, electronics, furniture and other consumer durables has overtaken property financing, marking a shift in borrowing patterns as lenders become mor... और पढ़ें


Treasury cashes in on a bigger pool of idle State cash

Nairobi, Sept. 13 -- A growing pool of public funds invested in interest-earning government securities is boosting the Treasury, even as it targets a total of Sh987.4 billion from the domestic market ... और पढ़ें


Strait of Hormuz troubles put Kenya on fresh price alert

Nairobi, Sept. 13 -- Kenya faces fresh pressure on fuel prices, transport costs and industrial supplies after shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to single digits, raising fears of deep... और पढ़ें


Kenya factories, farms hit by standards hurdles in Africa

Nairobi, Sept. 10 -- Fragmented product standards, testing and certification are impeding a push by Kenya's factories and farms to expand exports under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)... और पढ़ें


US offers Kenya factories in proposed Sh8trn minerals deal

Nairobi, Sept. 9 -- The United States has pledged to help Kenya build factories and other industries around its rare earth and niobium deposits at the Coast, opening a potential new source of investme... और पढ़ें


State seeks extra Sh650m to fill hole in Uhuru-era fund

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The government is seeking an extra Sh650 million from the Treasury in the next budget for the former President Uhuru Kenyatta-era Uwezo Fund, citing increased demand for its loans ... और पढ़ें


Bitter Tata-government fights scuttle Sh3.6bn Magadi expansion

Nairobi, Sept. 6 -- A bitter dispute between Tata Chemicals Magadi Ltd and the Kenyan government has put a Sh3.62 billion expansion of the soda ash plant in doubt, threatening an investment that aimed... और पढ़ें


Kenya eyes Sh400bn investor deals as jobs pressure mounts

Nairobi, Sept. 6 -- Kenya has raised its investment target by more than 80 percent, citing more aggressive campaigns to court investors to bring in capital to start and expand businesses in a bid to c... और पढ़ें


EPZ firms shed 5,337 job openings amid Agoa uncertainty

Nairobi, Sept. 3 -- Kenya lost more than 5,000 new job opportunities within its Export Processing Zones (EPZs) in the last financial year as uncertainty over duty-free access to the US market delayed ... और पढ़ें


Kenya losses Sh22bn in US diaspora cash on Trump tax

Nairobi, Sept. 2 -- The amount of money sent home by Kenyans living and working in the United States dropped by nearly Sh22 billion in the first half of 2026, as the fallout from President Donald Trum... और पढ़ें