Tag: World Bank

Blow to Kenya as World Bank Commits to stop Financing Oil Exploration

Market News

The recent announcement by the World Bank to stop financing oil and gas projects in two years is likely to

· December 14, 2017

Market News

The World Bank has cut its 2017 growth estimate for Kenya’s economy to 4.9 percent, due to weak credit extension

· December 7, 2017

Headlines

Kenya improved by 12 places in the latest World Bank Ease of Doing Business report for having implemented the most

· November 1, 2017

Technology

Koncart, a platform that empowers developers and technopreneurs to build their financial driven tech idea with ease has been launched

· June 28, 2017

Market News

Urban population in Africa will double within the next 25 years and reach 1 billion people by 2040, but concentration

· February 14, 2017

Investment

World Bank’s “Doing Business” ranking released at the end of October placed Kenya on a commanding 5th position among Sub-Saharan

· December 14, 2016

Stock Watch

T-Bills Treasury bill subscriptions remained high during the month of October, with overall subscriptions coming in at 112.6 percent compared

· November 7, 2016

Market News

Kenya’s series of debt is moving towards the red zone and soon the country will be unable to handle the

· November 1, 2016

Africa News

Uganda’s central bank cut its benchmark lending rate on Tuesday to 13 percent from 14 percent, saying there was room

· October 18, 2016