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What women-owned enterprises need more than grants to grow

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Across Kenya, there are many organisations investing significantly in women micro-entrepreneurs through grants, training, financial products, business development and market access... और पढ़ें


StanChart interim dividend up despite 17pc profit drop

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has increased its interim dividend payout despite posting a 16.8 percent drop in net profit for the half year ended June 2026. The lender posted Sh6.... और पढ़ें


Car & General share rattles NSE with 963pc price gain

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Car & General's share has hit a ten-fold increase over the last 12 months, making the stock the latest to benefit from outsized gains driven by speculative retail investors. The r... और पढ़ें


KCB to float first tranche of Sh300 billion bond sale in October

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- KCB Group targets to raise Sh100 billion by October 2026 as the first tranche of a five-year Sh300 billion medium-term note (MTN) programme, setting the stage for a significantly l... और पढ़ें


Equity skips interim dividend despite Sh43.7bn profit

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Equity Group Holdings reported a 31.5 percent jump in the half-year to June 2026, but opted not to pay an interim dividend with an eye on capital for expansion. The regional lende... और पढ़ें


Land, house, shares deals hand Treasury Sh26.8bn

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Tax collections from sale of land, houses and shares in private companies climbed 28 percent to Sh26.8 billion in the financial year to June 2026, pointing to a rebound in asset tr... और पढ़ें


Kenya's share of foreign loans in yuan double

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- The share of Kenya's foreign loans in yuan has more than doubled to 11.7 percent after converting three standard gauge railway (SGR) dollar-denominated loans to the Chinese currenc... और पढ़ें


Mutual investment to define US, EAC relations

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Over the years, I have built, deepened and deployed capital while working to strengthen confidence in our markets. That experience has given me a clear view of what mutual prosperi... और पढ़ें


Timely pension remittance key to securing retirement benefits

Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- Increased pension scheme membership, now standing at about 7.71 million Kenyan workers, is a commendable achievement. Employees contribute to pension schemes with a promise that wh... और पढ़ें


Influencer marketing: The legal, reputational and consumer trust risks

South Africa, Aug. 19 -- While the decision centred on the absence of a clear sponsorship disclosure, its significance extends beyond the use of hashtags such as #ad or #sponsored. It reinforces the i... और पढ़ें