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business
YADEA has entered the Kenyan market with the launch of the KIFA electric motorcycle, a model designed specifically for boda boda operators and commercial...
AGRICULTURE
As freight costs rise and global competition intensifies, a new packaging innovation unveiled at IFTEX 2026 is helping Kenyan flower exporters reduce losses, improve...
business
KNBS Consumer Price Index report reported accelerated annual inflation to 6.7 per cent in May, up from 5.6 per cent in April, driven largely...
business
Kenya's Augustus Kyalo Muli has been appointed EACCIA Committee Chairman on Membership and Partnerships to boost East African trade and global collaboration.
BUDGET
"You tax digital payment platforms, you drive consumers to the mattress and to the informal economy,” a KEPSA representative said, warning that such a...
business
A tax expert has warned that Finance Bill 2026 proposals to tax digital payment platforms could undermine Kenya’s financial inclusion gains and increase the...
business
A KPMG East Africa tax expert has warned that Kenya’s proposed Finance Bill 2026 focuses more on raising revenue than stimulating economic growth or...
business
Kenya is seeking to fast-track a meat export agreement with China covering beef, pork, poultry and mutton under Beijing’s new zero-tariff framework for African...
business
KAM has warned that rising fuel prices, collapsed government talks with matatu operators, and ongoing transport disruptions are threatening the economy, supply chains, and...