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
Consumers seek low-sugar drinks as Cuppa Lemon Ice Tea enters Kenya’s market. [iStock] Kenya’s soft drinks market is facing pressure as consumers seek healthier,…
Safaricom Group chief executive Peter Ndegwa. [File, Standard] Safaricom shareholders have approved a final dividend of Sh0.65 per share, bringing the total payout for…
Kenya is among the countries singled out on the continent for levying almost non-existent property taxes when compared to gross domestic product (GDP). Unlock…
Participants during the launch of the Warehouse Receipt System Council (WRSC) Strategic Plan 2023–2027 and the Warehouse Receipt Financing Manual in Nairobi. [Nanjinia Wamuswa,…