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
Workers at Iron ore mining quarry in Jaribuni, Kilifi county, on January 15, 2017. [File, Standard] After more than five years, mostly marked by…
Kephis Chairman Joseph M’Eruaki (left) defends constitutional mandate to protect agriculture and trade. [File, Standard] The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) will not stop…
After decades of operating a closed financial system, Ethiopia is entering a new economic era with the establishment of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX).…
Former Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance of Mauritania, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, has been elected the ninth president of the African Development Bank…