Business & Economy
Former Seafarers Union of Kenya Secretary General Steve Owaki (left) and young sea cadets during a media briefing in Mombasa where they called on the government to speed up the issuance of seafarers identification documents. [File, Standard] Several Kenyan seafarers bound for overseas jobs were denied boarding passes at Moi…
Explained: How telecom engineers keep you connected. [File, Standard] Have you ever paused to think about the people working behind the scenes to keep you online, even in the dead of night? From paying for groceries to making…
Megna Homes CEO Ahmed Badawy receives an award from Lamu Governor Issa Timamy after the…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has been in existence for 44 years. [File, Standard] As the global aviation industry races towards…
Kenya Bureau of Standards. [Courtesy] Rogue manufacturers and traders in the country face up to a decade…
Dignity is the new buzzword in Kenya. Politicians especially love to use it when discussing the affordable housing projects. But a dignified home is more than just a roof and walls. People who are moving into affordable houses built by…
Ketraco technicians repair one of the six electricity towers that was vandalized along the Olkaria-Lessos-Kisumu powerline, in Kayole estate, Naivasha. [File, Standard] The Kenya Kwanza Government…
Business Weekly Round Up
By Joseph Magero, chairman of Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA) The quadrupling of fees for tax excise stamps on some products spells more bad news for Kenyan consumers already struggling a soaring cost…
Sidian Bank CEO Chege Thumbi (left) and Nyandarua Governor Moses Kiarie Ndirangu cut a ribbon during the launch of the bank’s Ol Kalou branch.…
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO) of Diamond Trust Bank Kenya Murali Natarajan.[David Gichuru/Standard] Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Kenya has reported…
General meat consumer preferences keep shifting, with the trend expected to continue over the coming years. More consumers are leaning towards chickens raised with…