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Nairobi Bourse Closes Bullish as Foreign Inflows Hit USD 1.3m, Inflation Edges Higher in September

The market closed the session on a bullish note with the N10 and NSE 25 gaining 0.5% each. Likewise, the

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Crown Paints Gets A New CEO After The Exit Of Rakesh Rao

Crown Paints Kenya Plc, the leading paint manufacturer in the region, has announced the appointment of Mustafa Turra as its

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Kenya’s Inflation Rises As Government Steps Up Efforts

The government is intensifying its efforts to control the rising cost of living after the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

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Airtel’s Market Share Drops As Safaricom Maintains Market Leadership

The listed technology firm has retained its leadership in Kenya’s mobile market, holding a 65.1 per cent share of SIM

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Kenya’s Treasury Bills Defy Foreign Investor Exit as Investor Confidence Holds Firm – NCBA

Kenya’s financial markets are showing a tale of two halves as robust demand for government securities contrasts with notable foreign

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Markets At A Glance: KCB Group Extends Its Decade High To Ksh 57.50

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed Thursday’s session on a bullish note, with key indices posting strong gains. The NSE

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CBK Unveils Banking Sector Cybersecurity Command Centre to Counter Rising Threats

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has launched the Banking Sector Cybersecurity Operations Centre (BS-SOC), a strategic hub designed to

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The Markets At A Glance: How The Week Kicked Off

Exchange Rate Performance USD|KES: KES remained constant to close at 129.24 (+0.04% year-to-date). GBP|KES: KES strengthened by 0.82% to close

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Foreign Outflows And Weak Indices Signal Fragile Investor Confidence At The NSE

The Nairobi Securities Exchange ended the day under pressure as the NASI and NSE 25 both slipped 0.1%, while the

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CBK Orders Banks: Adopt New Loan Formula Or Lose Trust

Kenyans have been crying about the cost of credit. Now, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has delivered a firm

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KCB Group and Afreximbank Commit $800 Million to Boost Investment in Vipingo Special Economic Zone

KCB Group PLC and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have entered a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at providing financial and trade

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Stop Killing Our Businesses With Over-Regulation

Business owners in Nakuru County have today urged lawmakers in the Kenyan Senate to resist the urge to pass a

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