Business & Economy
Gichugu Affordable Housing Programme, in Kirinyaga County which civil works were completed in May but Kenya Power expected to connect it with electricity to allow occupation. [Boniface Gikandi/Standard] The availability of small units in the market, which are unfit for…
Artificial Intelligence can help streamline asylum processes, reduce backlogs and improve access to justice. [iStockphoto] The plight of refugees moving from one continent to another, and Artificial Intelligence (AI), took centre stage at a world judges’ gathering in…
Rukuriri tea factory in Embu county. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard] A parliamentary inquiry committee on tea pricing…
KRA Chairperson Ndiritu Muriithi addresses traders during a citizen assembly forum in Nakuru on September 17,…
A rich businessman holding a wad of money. [Courtesy/GettyImages] Wealthy individuals are considering relocating their family…
Naivas CEO Andreas Von Paleske and UBER Eats Kenya General Manager Wangui Mbugua Macharia during the signing and launch of their strategic partnership at the Naivas Headquarters in Nairobi on November 13, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Retail chain Naivas Supermarket…
Kenya Accreditation Service chief manager for laboratories Lucy Namu, CEO Walter Ongeti and chair of the conference’s organising committee, Felista Nyakoe, at a press conference ahead…
Business Weekly Round Up
Standard Chartered Bank becomes the first global bank to offer deliverable spot cryptoasset trading for institutional clients. [File, Standard] Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) has…
Court gavel. [Courtesy] The Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga wants to withdraw charges against businessman Jayesh Kumar Prabhudas Kotecha. The DPP in his…
The Bank of Uganda’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) maintained the Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 10.25% at its June meeting. Headline inflation rose to…
A general view of the Mteza Bridge which forms a critical part of the Dongo Kundu Bypass.[FILE,Standard] The government is edging nearer to introducing tolls on Mombasa’s…