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CBK seen cutting rates in 2024 as global peers signal shift

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is tipped to cut interest rates next year.

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KRA builds new system for SMEs after e-Tims uproar

Small businesses will only be required to show a record of transactions rather than generate electronic invoices.

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Kenya Power loses 10pc of customers to private plants

Kenya Power has lost up to 10.8 percent of customers after firms dumped the national grid and started own power generation.

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Consumers start feeling loans pain as banks raise rates

Kenyan banks have started increasing the cost of their shilling-denominated loans.

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Treasury’s emergency loans at CBK hits record Sh91 bn

Emergency loans the Treasury has tapped directly borrowing from CBK have hit a historical record of Sh91.13 billion.

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KICC is worth Sh30bn? Fact-checking William Ruto

While defending the step taken by his government to privatise KICC, the President claimed that the centre was making losses.

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Auditor barred from Sh12.5bn spent on Telkom, bank shares

Nancy Gathungu has said her office was denied access to transaction records of Sh12.5 billion share purchases in Telkom Kenya.

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Mastermind lays off 1,000 after bank takeover

Troubled Mastermind Tobacco (K) Ltd has issued notice of termination of contracts of about 1,000 employees.

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Tough lessons from Safaricom’s Ethiopia entry

Foreign investor interest in Ethiopia's telecoms sector is cooling.

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Kenya Power kicks off Sh28bn EU-funded electrification plan

Kenya Power has completed the evaluation of the tenders that will see it connect 280,000 Kenyans to the grid.

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State spending without Parliament nod up 134 times

The amount of money that government ministries and agencies (MDAs) have spent without the approval of MPs has shot up 134 times.

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10 governors spend nothing on development in first quarter

Ten governors did not spend a single cent on the development of their counties in the three months to September.

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Why regulator hit Carrefour with record Sh1.1 billion fine

Carrefour has been slapped with a record Sh1.1 billion fine by the Competition Authority of Kenya.

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Auditor-General wants mini-budgets subjected to public participation

The Auditor-General has recommended that Treasury table its supplementary budgets for public scrutiny.

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CoG defends governors in development funding snub

The Council of Governors has defended county bosses who failed to spend anything on the development of their counties.

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Increase in cost of loans highest among corporates

The cost of loans to big companies in Kenya rose fastest compared to small enterprises.

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Treasury lends Kenya Airways Sh16bn without a repayment plan

Treasury funded Kenya Airways to the tune of Sh16.27 billion without a loan agreement or recovery mechanism.

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Ruto man David Mugonyi lands top CA job

David Mugonyi replaces Ezra Chiloba, who stepped down in October.

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473km Nairobi- Mombasa Expressway gets approval

The planned 473-kilometre Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway has received first-stage approval for construction.

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Yemen rebel attacks affect East African shippers

The attacks on ships in and near the Red Sea by Yemen's Houthi rebels have affected shipping and oil companies.

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