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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 6 – The Standard Chartered Kenya Pension Fund will resume the verification exercise for 629 appellants in the long-running 2021 pension...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 6 – Government revenue collection dropped by Sh25.1 billion in July to Sh212.6 billion, falling short of the Sh237.7 billion target,...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 5 – President William Ruto has announced plans to establish two new funds, an Infrastructure Fund and a Sovereign Wealth Fund, to...

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Oct 5 – Dutch semiconductor giant ASML has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a candid, business-friendly engagement style following a two-hour meeting with...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 5 – The High Court has ordered that three separate appeals relating to the payout to 629 former Standard Chartered Bank...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intercepted a truck transporting contraband cigarettes worth an estimated Sh70 million in evaded...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – The government has raised $1.5 billion (Sh193.8 billion) in international capital markets, using part of the proceeds to redeem...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 5 – Kenya is preparing to host the second annual Sharia Compliance and Halal Business Expo, slated for October 10–12 at...

Kenya

KIRINYAGA, Kenya, Oct 4 – Gichugu Technical and Vocational College (TVC) in Kirinyaga County is set to benefit from the government’s Affordable Housing Programme,...

Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved Kalahari Holdings’ planned acquisition of Holcim’s 41.7 per cent stake in...

Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – Two-thirds of Kenyan households shifted from kerosene to liquified petroleum gas (LPG) in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war,...

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By Alex Muchira from Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 1 – If there’s one lesson I’ve learned over the years advising...

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By Erastus Muthura NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 29  -In 2015 Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Kenya released a study looking at key barriers and opportunities affecting...

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By Rebecca Miano NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 27 – Today as the world will be marking the International Tourism day, Kenya has every reason to...

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By Kieran Godden SEPT 18 – In Kenya, where insurance has traditionally been perceived as a luxury rather than a necessity, financial services companies...

World

FRANKFURT, Jan 8 – European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet highlighted slumping economies and a pessimistic 2009 growth forecast in an interview released late...

Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 – Maryanne Ndegwa is the new Kenya Tourist Board (KTB) Managing Director. Ms Ndegwa’s appointment was made public on Thursday...

World

MUMBAI, January 7 – The head of one of India\’s biggest outsourcing firms, Satyam Computer, resigned on Wednesday amid a scandal over a billion...

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LONDON, January 7 – British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Wednesday it would close 27 stores and eliminate as many as 1,230 jobs....

World

BEIJING, January 7 – China Construction Bank (CCB) said on Wednesday that major shareholder Bank of America (BoA) reduced its stake, with reports saying...

World

TOKYO, Jan 7 – The dollar gained slightly in Asian trade on Wednesday, lifted by optimism about US president-elect Barack Obama\’s economic stimulus plans,...