Business and Economy

Homes, land price boom in Nairobi outskirts ends

A decades-long property boom on the outskirts of Nairobi, including Kiambu, Kitengela and Ngong, is coming to an end as…

4 weeks ago

Ruto Sets 10-Year Target to Transform Kenya Into an Upper Middle-Income Economy

Kenya should set its sights on becoming an upper-middle-income economy within the next 10 years instead of settling for slow…

1 month ago

Airtel, Safaricom locked in business wallet price war

Airtel on Monday launched a product to rival Safaricom’s Pochi la Biashara, triggering a price war that has cut the…

1 month ago

Kenya’s banks shift billions into climate and inclusive finance as ESG becomes core business – Financial Fortune Media

Kenya’s banks shift billions into climate and inclusive finance as ESG becomes core…

1 month ago

Iniside Kenya’s iconic XYZ show that never made money

“Had I had the same success as an entrepreneur in France as I had in Kenya, I’d be a millionaire…”…

1 month ago

Kenya eyes tourism boost as US Congress delegation visits

Kenya is banking on high-level tourism diplomacy following the visit by a delegation of eight members of the United States…

1 month ago

Billionaire Idrissa Nassa pushes Coris into Central African Republic

Coris Bank International, the lender founded by Burkinabè businessman Idrissa Nassa, plans to open a branch in the Central African…

1 month ago

African Development Bank and Standard Bank launch R5.4 billion SME funding deal

South Africa's small and medium sized enterprises are set to benefit from a R5.4 billion financing package after the African…

1 month ago

AfDB Invests $332 Million in Standard Bank to Expand SME Financing in South Africa

The grant will help address barriers faced by women entrepreneurs by supporting the adoption of digital payment tools to build…

1 month ago

Africa is sitting on trillions it should use to finance its own growth, Nigeria’s central bank chief says

Speaking at the Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja on Wednesday, Cardoso said Africa should mobilise its vast pension assets,…

1 month ago