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NCBA Partners With Kabarak University to Launch SME Business Development Programme Empowering Entrepreneurs Across Kenya

NCBA has announced a strategic partnership with Kabarak University to roll out a Business Development Programme (BDP) for Small and

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KCB Group Jumps 9.1% To Hit All-Time High Of KES 69.00

The market closed the day in the green, with the NASI, N10, NSE 20, and NSE 25 rising by 1.6%,

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The Billions Equity Bank Kenya Contributed To The Group’s Profits For Q3

Equity Bank Kenya has reported an impressive performance for the financial period ending July 2025, with its Profit After Tax

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Meta Picks Safaricom as Landing Partner in New Sea Submarine Cable

Meta has entered a deal with Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) to bring its second submarine cable to Kenya. Through its subsidiary,

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Economic Pressures Cool Satellite Town Land Boom as Self-Building Slows

The slowdown in Nairobi’s satellite-town land prices continued in the third quarter of 2025, as self-building moderated, on economic pressures,

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Kamilisha: Co-op Bank’s Bold Strike to Redefine Short-Term Credit in Kenya

In Kenya’s fast-evolving digital finance landscape, where Fuliza and Boostika dominate the overdraft scene, Co-operative Bank has introduced a bold

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Family Bank To Be Listed At The NSE

Family Bank shareholders have approved the Bank’s plan to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), marking a significant milestone

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Nairobi Bourse Ends Week On A High As Market Activity Surges 184%, Driven By Safaricom And Banking Stocks

The market closed the week in the green, with the NASI, N10, NSE 20, and NSE 25 rising by 1.9%

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Absa Bank Uganda to Acquire Standard Chartered’s Wealth and Retail Banking Business

Absa Bank Uganda has signed an agreement for the acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank Uganda’s Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB)

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Take Control Of Your Global Lifestyle with the KCB Multi-Currency Prepaid Card

Imagine traveling to a foreign country and being able to make all transactions in the local currency of your host

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James Macharia Takes Over As Chairman of Sidian Bank

James Macharia, a veteran banker and former cabinet secretary, has taken over as Chairman of Sidian Bank in a revamp

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Githurai Onion Vendors deal With Soaring Prices as Profits Shrink

By Esther Murigi The price of onions in Nairobi’s Githurai market has nearly doubled in less than a year, leaving

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