80% of Women in Low and Middle Income Countries Own Mobile Phones
Headlines
Approximately 80 percent of women in low and middle-income countries are now owners of mobile phones according to the GSMA’s
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Tag: Markets
Market Performance Slumps as Equities Turnover Drops 50.3 pc
Headlines
The equities market during the past week saw NASI, NSE 25, and NSE 20 register a downward trend contrary to
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Kenyan Markets: Secondary Turnover, The Shillings and the Week Ahead
Investment
Secondary Market Turnover Secondary market turnover declined 16.68 percent on a week-to-week basis to close at 10.10 billion shillings according
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Kenya Re Registers Half Year Profits 24.1 Percent Less
Headlines
Kenya Reinsurance Corporation, commonly known as Kenya Re has released the half-year financial results registering a decline in profits. The
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Kenyan Markets Today: Foreign investors dominate as the KES weakens
Stock Watch
This was the performance of the KES against major international currencies: Against the US Dollar, the Kenyan Shilling weakened 0.17%
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By the Numbers: What’s happening on international markets?
Market News
Futures were higher this morning after a day that saw all the major averages finish close to breakeven following President
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Secondary Market Kicks off the Week Sluggishly ahead of this month’s Auction
Market News
Secondary market activity slowed down considerably on Monday, as expected, as the marker absorbed news of this month’s auction. Executions
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The CFA Society East Africa Charter Award Ceremony Underway
Market News
The CFA Society East Africa Charter Award Ceremony, the regional association of CFA investment professionals, will award charters to 22
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·Blind auditions come to an end on The Voice Nigeria! Next stop: the Battles!
Blogging
The blind auditions for season two of The Voice Nigeria came to a thrilling end as the coaches once again
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National Bank has the highest non-performing loans ratio as PAT drops 42 percent
Stock Watch
National Bank 1H17 PAT fell 42.2% to KES 179.82m. Performance was poor with all line items showing weakness. Interest income
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