Special Column

MACmobile Launches ‘Live’ Streaming Of Data Platform For Kenyan Retailers

MACmobile Launches ‘Live’ Streaming Of Data Platform For Kenyan Retailers

Supply chain software company MACmobile has launched a new platform that can support “live” streaming of formal market retail “sales out” data from till points as well as map t…...

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Billions in investments at risk as transit cargo moves to Naivasha

Billions in investments at risk as transit cargo moves to Naivasha

Investment worth billions of shillings in logistics is expected to be rendered idle as a directive on evacuation of transit cargo from the Port of Mombasa to Naivasha takes effect t…...

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Sh60m tech plan to boost farmers’ fortunes

Sh60m tech plan to boost farmers’ fortunes

Small scale farmers will benefit from Sh60 million plan that seeks to help them increase their earnings.The funding from Apollo Agriculture, a financing and products platform empowe…...

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Family Bank books 85pc rise in profit on improved lending

Family Bank books 85pc rise in profit on improved lending

Family Bank has recorded 85 per cent jump in net profit for the three months to March as removal of the rate cap in November 2019 unlocked interest income.The lender’s net profit g…...

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Tea body’s fate sealed as new regulations sent to AG office

Tea body’s fate sealed as new regulations sent to AG office

Agriculture Secretary Peter Munya has sealed the fate of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) after he released final regulations cutting its export role and weakening its control of…...

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First quarter real-time bank transfers rise fastest in six years

First quarter real-time bank transfers rise fastest in six years

Bulk payments made through real-time bank transfers in the first quarter of 2020 rose at the fastest pace in six years, official statistics show. This partly signals progress in the…...

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COMESA To Develop Online Platform For Exchanging Information On Availability Of Essential Products

COMESA To Develop Online Platform For Exchanging Information On Availability Of Essential Products

COMESA will develop an online platform for exchanging information on the availability of essential products within the COMESA Member States as part of the response measures to the C…...

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Card payments up Sh1.6bn despite corona demand slump

Card payments up Sh1.6bn despite corona demand slump

The value of payments made through cards grew by Sh1.64 billion in the first three months of the year as the Covid-19 pandemic discourage cash handling.Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) d…...

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Safaricom Foundation Donates Tablets To Students In Kawangware And Dandora

Safaricom Foundation Donates Tablets To Students In Kawangware And Dandora

Students drawn from over one thousand households in Kawangware and Dandora are set to benefit from free access to e-learning tools following a partnership between Safaricom Foundati…...

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EAC presidents back SMEs financing schemes in pandemic war

EAC presidents back SMEs financing schemes in pandemic war

The East African presidents Tuesday resolved to establish special purpose financing schemes for small and medium enterprises as part of efforts to cushion vulnerable businesses from…...

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