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Bank loans fall by Sh158bn on high interest rates, defaults

CBK expects bank lending to improve towards the end of the year but sees default risks...

Why allowances remain a sticky issue in bloated public wage bill

In the year to June 2023, allowances constituted Sh440 billion of the Sh1.1 trillion public...

NSE shelves Sh120m technology upgrade on cost implications

In the half year ended June 2024, NSE’s expenses grew by 18.2 percent to Sh339.5 million even...

World Bank names new country director for Kenya, Uganda

He replaces Keith Hansen who has held the post since September of 2020.

How profiteers are making Kenyans pay more for gas

Demand for LPG has dropped from 373,865 metric tonnes in 2021 to 360,594 metric tonnes last...

How sustainability reporting can bridge the trust deficit in society

Sustainability reporting gives a complete view of an organisation, helping to build trust...

Benson Ndeta: The businessman ‘fixated’ with mega deals eyes Bamburi

Benson Sande Ndeta, the businessman who was thrust out of another cement firm, believes he can...

How do I invest my Sh2m for comfortable retirement?

When you know how long you are investing for and what you hope to gain, you can put the...

 I earn Sh17,000 and save Sh300; what can I do to afford a taxi?

I would like to start a secondary income stream by owning a taxi. How can I achieve this with...

Shift as insurers in Kenya embrace AI to boost business

Insurers are leveraging technology to better gauge risks, combat fraud and offer tailor-made...

Britam half-year net profit hits Sh2bn on higher investment income

The investment income growth was fueled by interest and dividend income rising 34 percent to...

Vivo Energy half-year sales drop by Sh2bn amid record fuel prices

The six-month period marked historically high fuel prices, forcing some motorists to cut back...