Business & Economy
President William Ruto (centre), NCPB Regional Manager North Rift Gilbert Rotich (right), Uasin Gishu Agriculture CEC Edward Sawe (left) during a tour of the NCPB Eldoret depot. [File, Standard] When President William Ruto came into power three years ago, he…
President William Ruto arrives for the presidential round table with Kenya Private Sector Alliance at Emara Ole Sereni, Nairobi, on August 6, 2025. [PCS] The government is considering buying a 20 per cent stake in capital-intensive industries initiated…
A cargo ship off loads containers at Lamu Port. [File, Standard Kenya’s second seaport of Lamu last…
Absa Bank Kenya launches country’s first 110 per cent Eco-Home Loan to finance energy-efficient and climate-resilient…
Mount Kenya University Director of Research and Innovation Dr Jesse Gitaka guides Health DG Dr Patrick…
Founder of Hernovation Laura Chite, during the Grow with Safaricom Business Forum, whereby Safaricom brought together small and micro enterprises for a conversation on financial literacy and innovation. [David Gichuru/Standard] Safaricom has announced a 25 per cent discount on…
President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Kirembe Grounds in Kisumu break ground for the construction of the LV Marina Housing Project. President Ruto said that the affordable housing project…
Business Weekly Round Up
President William Ruto at State House Nairobi where he assented to the Supplementary Appropriations Bill. [PCS] The World Bank has delivered a mixed economic…
Tourists in a sight seeing evening at the coastal town of Lamu in November, 2012. [File, Standard] Tourist numbers to Kenya in 2024 hit 2.39 million, marking a new high…
Kenya’s real estate sector is undergoing a major transformation as unlicensed brokers, long seen as the gatekeepers between landowners, tenants and buyers face rapid obsolescence. The…
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has imported 88,000 metric tons of NPK fertilizer from Russia for KSh9 billion. The ship docked in Mombasa…