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Shares trading costs to rise on higher CDSC fees plan

Nairobi, March 2 -- The cost of shares trading is set to rise marginally following a new proposal that lifts the Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC) transaction levy, negating the que... Read More


Fund managers face up to Sh339m annual CMA fee

Nairobi, March 1 -- Fund managers face up to Sh339 million in annual regulatory fees as the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) raises the licensing requirements for players in the industry. The Capital ... Read More


Uganda gets veto powers to hire and fire KPC boss

Nairobi, Feb. 24 -- Kenya has given Uganda the right to veto future hiring and firing of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) CEO as part of an agreement reached last week for Kampala to buy over Sh20 bil... Read More


Why IMF study favours mobile money, power data for Kenya GDP forecasts

Nairobi, Feb. 23 -- Monthly data on mobile-money transactions, electricity, and vehicle production reflect Kenya's economic output more accurately, a team of researchers at the International Monetary ... Read More


Banks lend Sh228bn new loans to businesses and households

Nairobi, Feb. 22 -- Commercial banks advanced Sh228.2 billion new loans to businesses and households in 2025 as falling interest rates raised demand for credit in the economy. Data from the Central B... Read More