Tax relief for Kenyan businesses

Tax relief for Kenyan businesses

Dec. 17 2019 -- Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya may soon pay less tax after President Uhuru Kenyatta directed the Kenya Revenue Authority and the National Treas…...

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What will 2020 look like for Kenyan Companies? 6 CEOs speak

What will 2020 look like for Kenyan Companies? 6 CEOs speak

By CORRESPONDENT, NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 21 – The year 2019 has come to a close on a high note in the local business circles. Across sectors, Captains of Industry have expressed optim…...

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Feature: Online food stores take root in Kenya amid changing lifestyles

Feature: Online food stores take root in Kenya amid changing lifestyles

by Bedah Mengo NAIROBI, Dec. 17 (Xinhua)--As Kenyans are ready for Christmas celebrations, one of the things the east African nation citizens will be buying online this festive seas…...

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Kenya gears up for electric vehicles

Kenya gears up for electric vehicles

By Rawings OtiniKenyans in the transport industry are gearing up for opportunities in the electric vehicle (EV) sub-sector with a policy review and opportunity mapping meetup after …...

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Kenya forex industry mulls partnership with Chinese fintechs to boost revenues

Kenya forex industry mulls partnership with Chinese fintechs to boost revenues

NAIROBI, Dec.17 (Xinhua)-- Kenya foreign exchange (forex) dealer industry is considering entering into a partnership with Chinese financial technology (fintech) firms in order to bo…...

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Kenya launches freight service on Chinese-built extended railway that connects hinterland

Kenya launches freight service on Chinese-built extended railway that connects hinterland

Kenya has launched cargo service on the Chinese-built Nairobi-Naivasha Standard Gauge Railway that is expected to better connect the nations hinterlands with big cities, improve tra…...

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Chinese firm to begin diatomite mining in Kenya in January 2020

Chinese firm to begin diatomite mining in Kenya in January 2020

BARINGO, Kenya, Nov.27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese mining firm Chuanshan International Mining Company, will begin mining of diatomite in January 2020 in northwest Kenyas Baringo county, a g…...

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China-Kenya Inter-Cultural Exchanges Boost Young Talents

China-Kenya Inter-Cultural Exchanges Boost Young Talents

By Edith Mutethya in Nairobi, KenyaChina and Kenyas deepening intercultural exchanges have not only given young Kenyans a platform to showcase their talents but they are also helpin…...

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Kenya’s Scope Markets eyes Ugandan market

Kenya’s Scope Markets eyes Ugandan market

ONLINE TRADINGAs Uganda’s ALTX faces imminent closure, Kenyan firm Scope Markets, a non-dealing online foreign exchange broker, is looking to expand into Uganda as it looks to crea…...

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LESOTHO TO START BUYING KENYAN TEA

LESOTHO TO START BUYING KENYAN TEA

Lesotho could start buying Kenyan tea directly from local tea factories, Lesotho’s Minister for Agriculture Simon Litsane has said.Mr. Litsane, who was speaking yesterday during a …...

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Kenya beats Nigeria in banks’ efficiency

Kenya beats Nigeria in banks’ efficiency

Kenyan banks are making more money from their customers compared with their much larger Nigerian counterparts thanks largely to technology, ratings agency Moody’s says in a new rep…...

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Kenyan youth: We save, run businesses and are in farming

Kenyan youth: We save, run businesses and are in farming

A majority of Kenyan youth invests their savings in business and agriculture, a new survey shows, providing a hint about the financial habits of the largest portion of the country’…...

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Kenya Leads Africa In Artificial Intelligence. Here’s Why

Kenya Leads Africa In Artificial Intelligence. Here’s Why

By Dennis Waweru - Many of you will probably not believe (I didn’t) but yes, as of July this year, Kenya was ranked on top in preparedness for the future that is artificial intelli…...

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Kenya year book out with focus on technology and reforms

Kenya year book out with focus on technology and reforms

This year’s Kenya Year Book has been released.The edition features the government’s milestones towards achieving the Big 4 agenda.The Year Book details the growing influence of te…...

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Lesotho considers buying Kenyan tea

Lesotho is considering direct trade with Kenya for the tea commodity.Speaking at the Ngorogo Tea Factory, in Kiambu, Minister for Agriculture and Food Security in Lesotho Simon Lits…...

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Kenya: Cruise ship terminal to be launched next month

Kenya: Cruise ship terminal to be launched next month

Kenya’s new Sh350 million world-class cruise ship terminal will be commissioned next month during the tourist arrivals peak season when luxury ships are expected to dock at Mombasa…...

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Kenya aims to eliminate import of cotton raw materials in next five years

Kenya aims to eliminate import of cotton raw materials in next five years

NAIROBI, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Kenya plans to revive the cotton industry in order to boost the overall performance of the textile sector, aiming to eliminate the import of cotton raw m…...

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Chinese, British, Kenyan business organizations sign MoU

Chinese, British, Kenyan business organizations sign MoU

By Edith Mutethya in Nairobi, KenyaThe Kenya China Economic and Trade Association, British Chamber of Commerce Kenya and Kenya Private Sector Alliance on Thursday signed a memorandu…...

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Kenya's power imports up 63.7pc after Uganda offer

Kenya's power imports up 63.7pc after Uganda offer

Kenya’s electricity imports shot up by 63.7 percent in the first eight months compared to a similar period last year despite official data showing the country generates more power …...

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Toyota Tsusho plans to export Kenya fertiliser

Toyota Tsusho plans to export Kenya fertiliser

Japanese conglomerate Toyota Tsusho is eyeing the regional market with its Kenya-made fertiliser as it seeks to expand its agricultural activities.The firm, in its 2019 integrated r…...

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