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Apple brings back card payments for app store in India

New Delhi, July 7 -- After a gap of nearly five years, Apple has re-enabled credit and debit card payments for App Store purchases and subscriptions in India after complying with the Reserve Bank of I... Read More


Starlink halts new sign-ups in seven counties as capacity exhausted

Nairobi, July 7 -- Satellite Internet firm Starlink has suspended new customer sign-ups in seven counties including Nairobi, Kiambu, Mombasa, and Machakos after surging demand exhausted available netw... Read More


Regulators plan to open Kenya's carbon exchange in early 2027

Nairobi, July 7 -- Within the next eight months, Kenyans will be able to buy and sell carbon credits in a centralised marketplace, should plans to establish a carbon exchange by the end of the first q... Read More


India, Indonesia sign health, education pacts; IIM Bangalore to open first ASEAN campus in East Java

India, July 7 -- India and Indonesia signed a series of agreements to deepen cooperation in health, education, defence, critical minerals and maritime security during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vi... Read More


Rupee gains 48 Paise to close at 94.95 against US Dollar

India, July 7 -- The Indian rupee strengthened by 48 paise to close at 94.95 against the US dollar on Tuesday, supported by improved global risk sentiment and easing concerns over crude oil supplies t... Read More


Fuel truckers to install GPS trackers in proposed regulations

Nairobi, July 7 -- Road transporters of petroleum products face fines of up to Sh1 million or jail terms of five years for failure to install vehicle trackers on all their trucks in proposed changes t... Read More


July 7-Markets End 4-Day Rally as Global Cues Trigger Profit Booking; Nifty Slips Below 24,400

India, July 7 -- Last Updated on July 7, 2026 7:00 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ Our Business Correspondent Indian benchmark equity indices snapped a four-session winning streak on Tuesday as weak global senti... Read More


Kenya Railways loss widens to Sh28 billion as SGR posts first surplus

Nairobi, July 7 -- State-owned Kenya Railways Corporation's net losses grew by Sh477 million to Sh28.16 billion in the year ended June 2025, clouding the performance of the standard gauge railway, whi... Read More


New weekend routine for middle class: Pay Sh30,000 for night away without the travel

Nairobi, July 7 -- A growing number of middle-class Kenyans are opting to holiday without leaving town, checking into nearby hotels, villas and serviced apartments for short breaks that require little... Read More


Betting firms, families to block addicts' accounts

Nairobi, July 7 -- Betting firms in Kenya can now freeze accounts of gamblers who are in financial distress under new proposals that also allow families to request the gaming regulator to bar their ki... Read More