NIC Bank was appointed to be the Assets and Liability consultant for Imperial Bank (IBL) by the Central Bank (CBK) last week. This perplexed many given that it ...
In a bid to enhance their customer experience, Safaricom has today launched a suite of products. The aim is to give customers more control on how they use voice...
An initiative aimed at easing/simplifying how business is done was launched last week. The initiative is aptly named Invest in Africa (IIA) and is private secto...
The registration of businesses in Kenya has been made easier and faster. For one, a name search will be instant. Also, the registration of companies can also no...
Students are about to start enjoying better internet speeds following the partnership between Kenya Education Network (KENET) and Liquid Telecom Kenya. New conn...
Given that the iTax system is a computer system like any other, you are bound to encounter a few challenges here and there. I have put together a few tips on ho...
A study commissioned by Hivos East Africa to analyze problems small players in the Kenyan fashion industry face plus the opportunities in regional and Internati...
Pfizer, the world’s largest pharmaceutical company, has launched a new website pfizernear.com to serve igeria & the East Africa Region (NEAR).
Ngozi ...
Mwalimu National sacco has partnered with Intel to provide teachers with low interest loans to enable teachers acquire modern computers under an initiative dubb...
A new initiative called AfricaWorking to aims to impart job skills and entrepreneurship skills to 250,000 young people in Africa has been launched in Kenya. The...
KCB (Kenya Commercial Bank) and Tuskys Supermarket have partnered to provide support to young people who are engaging in contract farming.
Also read:
Th...
Orange has finally exited the Kenyan market after being bought out by investment firm Helios Investment Partners. The Kenyan telco has since rebranded from Oran...
Resolution Insurance has made two new appointments, with Alice Mwai being made the new MD for Kenya and Alphan Njeru as the Chairman.
Alice Mwai was the Chie...
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has partnered Nailab, a technology business incubator, to launch an initiative, dubbed iAccelerator. The initiative w...
Since its launch in 2007, M-Pesa had grown into a force in money transfer in Kenya. Since it's launch it has pivoted from just being a money transfer service in...
Many of us, myself included, have been wondering what this Code of Ethics of Business that some of the blue chip business like Safaricom, KCB and lately NSE hav...
To say that Safaricom has permeated every sector of our lives is an understatement. It has become such a part of most Kenyan’s lives that some can’t function wi...
In Kenya, you need a KRA PIN if you are employed or are in business. You will also need it when you are filling your taxes. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) al...
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 ...
