Sidian Bank rebranded from K-Rep Bank in April this year in a restructuring process that saw the bank shift its customer focus to entrepreneurs. The bank has am...
Joel Macharia and Barclay Okari are among Kenyans that have made it to this year's Forbes Africa 30 under 30 most promising entrepreneurs list. The full list of...
Safaricom has launched BLAZE, a product to help the youth be in control of their finances and help them succeed in their specific fields. One of the services of...
I think the best way to start this conversation is to give a little background. Skiza is a content sales platform that is owned and operated by Safaricom (Kenya...
Taxi service service Uber and Sidian Bank have partnered to offer Ksh. 10 Billion loan facility to Uber drivers. The facility will be available to current Uber ...
KenGen yesterday announced that they will be offering a total of 4,396,722,912 shares in a rights issue with a view of raising Kshs.29 billion. The new ordinary...
Corruption remains as one of the greatest obstacle to economic and social development in Kenya. The private sector is the supply-side of most corruption in Keny...
Mobile loans service Mkopo Rahisi has rebranded to Tala in Kenya. The service was launched in Kenya about 2 years ago. It is a product of Inventure which was fo...
The fact that Safaricom is East and Central Africa’s largest corporation was undisputed yesterday as the company released its results for the year ended 201. Th...
If you run a business and are in need of mentorship from established entrepreneurs then you should consider applying for the second season of the Keroche Founda...
Safaricom has this week paid out a total of Kshs. 152 million to Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) and Premium Rate Service Providers (PRSPs). The paym...
Barclays Bank Of Kenya has this week announced its decision to invest Kshs.230 million in youth empowerment projects to be rolled out under its Shared Growth Ag...
Base Titanium Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Base Resources Limited. Its flagship development is the Kwale Mineral Sands Operations in Kwale County, ab...
Kenya National Chamber of Commerce (KNCCI) has partnered with TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) to launch a trade portal that will automate issuance of the certifica...
Kenya Association of Manufucturers (KAM) yesterday held a meeting with members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), Kenya Chapter. This was in a bid...
Kenyan tech company Ongair has set up an office in Hong Kong as part of its Asia expansion strategy. This comes 4 months after the company raised $125,000 to fu...
The Central Bank Governor has today announced that Kenya Commercial Bank will be the receiver manager for Chase Bank once it reopens. He also stated that KCB wi...
I have been a client at Chase for the last two years. My experience varies from many people but I wish to point out why I need a bank like Chase Bank.
I am on ...
Electronics distributor, Mitsumi Group has diversified its investments into hospitality by launching a 4 star hotel in Nairobi’s Westlands area along Muthithi r...
Wahl clipper corporation USA, a professional market leader for powerful hair clippers, has launched in Kenya. Wahl prides itself in its hairdressing history as ...
After the Chase Bank debacle which led to the placing of the institution into receivership last week. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) yesterday announced that i...
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has announced a month-long amnesty for individuals and companies using pirated software. The amnesty period will allow those...
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) yesterday announced announced the winners of the 12th Annual Energy Management Awards (EMA). Cigarette manufacturer Bri...
Chase Bank was yesterday placed under receivership by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). This came at the back of rumours of issues at the bank which resulted in ...
In a sad turn of events, Chase Bank has today been put under receivership by the Central Bank Of Kenya. CBK has appointed Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (K...
Chase Bank has today announced a shake up in its board which saw the exit of Zafrullah Khan as the Chairman and Duncan Kabui as the Group Managing Director. The...
In what is bound to be good news for those of us who live in the diaspora where the is no fibre connection. The partnership announced yesterday between Kenya Po...
In previous articles, we have tackled what exactly is Rental Income Tax and how to compute the tax. In this post we will focus on how to file the tax after comp...
The Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Morocco's national airline, has today launched direct flights to and from Kenya. The airline will fly twice weekly from Casablanca to...
Patrick Muteti is a Kenyan entrepreneur who has a BBIT degree from Strathmore University and a certificate in entrepreneurship from MIT. He was an IT consultant...
Most people usually have trouble calculating the amount of tax that they are supposed to pay. This is mostly due to the perception that taxes are a complicated ...
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has petitioned the government to enforce local content legislation in a bid to help domestic firms compete against fore...
Early stage VC firm Nest will host a forum on music and technology as part of its monthly entrepreneurship series called #WhatsNext. The forum will be on Wednes...
The Epson story in Kenya started in 2011 when they set up an office here. I had a chat with Epson’s Regional Sales Manager (East Africa), Mr. Mukesh Bector abou...
The rental income tax is the amount of tax one pays to the government for income that is derived from the use of residential property. This tax came about when ...
Many are the times that startups have been unable to scale their fail due to lack of funds. This is due to the fact that in as much as they can get funding from...
Centum has once again opened up it’s annual graduate trainee program. The annual program is an initiative within the Centum’s leadership development program tha...
For any business to grow, there is a need to determine the likes and preferences of your target market. It is only very recently that insurers started to offe...
When one talks of an energy saver, what comes to mind is the ordinary energy saver aka compact fluorescent lamps. Well Philips have now launched a super led ene...
Barclays Bank of Kenya released their results yesterday for the year ended 31st December 2015 and from the look of things they are doing quite well. They regist...
Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) yesterday announced a 16% jump in their profit to Ksh19.6 billion. This growth was driven by diversified business lines, operational...
There has been a lot of concern when it was announced that Barclays Bank Plc would be exiting from Africa. This is because many people thought that this meant t...