Business & Economy
A farmer picks tea on her farm. [File, Standard] Smallholder tea factories last week netted Sh679 million after the sale of 2.60 million kilos (kgs) of tea at the Mombasa tea auction. The factories that achieved the premier prices are…
By the time services of nearly 3,000 workers at the loss-making Rivatex East Africa were terminated last month, the state-owned firm had suffered for years. Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access Unlock the…
The new itel SUPER 26 Ultra series. [Sofia Ali, Standard] Chinese firm itel Mobile has unveiled…
Kenya Re extends MD's suspension
Suspended Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Group MD Dr Hillary Wachinga. [File, Standard] Kenya Reinsurance Corporation has announced…
Explained: How telecom engineers keep you connected. [File, Standard] Have you ever paused to think about…
Annstella Mumbi, General Manager at Tala. [File, Standard] Financial technology firm Tala has introduced operations in Guatemala as part of a Latin American expansion push, with plans to enter the Dominican Republic and Panama by year-end in a bid…
Lamu Shipping Limited’s MV Amu Jameel during the first call reception function at Mbaraki Wharf in Mombasa County, on January 20, 2025. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]…
Business Weekly Round Up
Farmers sort out coffee berries. [File, Standard] The Nairobi Coffee Auction (NCE) fetched Sh1 billion from the sale of 14,726 bags, up from last week’s Sh847 million. Reports from the NCE indicate…
One of Crown Paint showrooms in Eldoret. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] For two decades, Rakesho Rao has steered Crown Paints to become a manufacturing powerhouse,…
NSSF Board of Trustees Chairman David Kariuki Njeru, CEO/Managing Trustee David Koross and other Trustees, commemorate 60 years of innovation, inclusion, and sustainable growth…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino (left), US President Donald Trump and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani during a signing ceremony after a state…