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Retta Thala on OTT: Failed to recover its budget, here's how much Arun Vijay's action thriller made at box office

India, Jan. 21 -- Retta Thala, the recently released Arun Vijay-starrer, is currently streaming on Prime Video. The action thriller features the actor in dual roles and is directed by Kris Thirukumara... Read More


8 sneakers that work hard and look good: Experience everyday styles at low prices

India, Jan. 21 -- Sneakers have moved far beyond gyms and morning runs. Today, they are everyday essentials that blend comfort, style, and versatility, working just as well with jeans as they do with ... Read More


Posta struggles to recover Sh2.2 bn debt despite State intervention

Nairobi, Jan. 21 -- The Postal Corporation of Kenya (Posta) has only recovered about Sh300 million of the Sh2.2 billion owed to it by State agencies, three months after the National Treasury directed ... Read More


Nigerian banker replaces Kariuki Ngari as StanChart Africa chief executive

Nairobi, Jan. 21 -- Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Nigerian banker Dalu Ajene as chief executive for its Africa operations, replacing Kariuki Ngari, who had taken on the continental role in add... Read More


75pc of stocks trading handled by brokers' staff

Nairobi, Jan. 21 -- Three quarters of all trades executed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) last year were channelled through the staff of stockbrokers, underlining the role of the market inter... Read More


Kenya leans on energy and transport taxes as green levies lag African peers

Nairobi, Jan. 21 -- Kenya is among the top collectors of environment-related taxes (ERTRs) in Africa, underscoring its capacity to mobilise climate-linked revenue even as the limited use of pollution ... Read More


Small investors get better price in Sh110bn NCBA buyout

Nairobi, Jan. 21 -- Small investors will get a higher buyout price of Sh105 per share in Nedbank's bid for a 66 percent stake in NCBA Group, with high-net-worth investors set to get a combined price o... Read More


Public sector banks should be better utilised

India, Jan. 21 -- Government savings schemes yielding better interest-rates should be through banks also There are many Government Savings Schemes yielding better interest-rates than given by banks on... Read More


Investors wealth erodes by INR 9.86 lakh crore as stock markets tumble

India, Jan. 21 -- Investors' wealth eroded by INR 9.86 lakh crore in a single day on Tuesday as stock markets faced heavy drubbing, with the BSE Sensex tumbling 1,066 points, amid escalating geopoliti... Read More


Corporates to register 6% revenue rise in FY27: Fitch

India, Jan. 21 -- Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said the aggregate revenue for its rated corporates will rise by 6 per cent in FY27 on steady GDP growth and an improved consumer-spending outlook, following... Read More