Stanbic Kenya, China partner to ease imports
Stanbic Bank Kenya and Industrial Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have Wednesday partnered with Chinese Trade Agent Zhejiang International Trading Supply Chain Co. Ltd...
Government to set up national commodity exchange platform
The government plans to set up the national commodity exchange platform early next year after years of delays.
The Kenya National Multi Commodities Exchange...
Authority seeks to tame rising cases of procurement malpractices
The government is banking on the newly launched five-year Public Procurement Regulatory Authority strategic plan to stem rising cases of procurement malpractices.
Public Procurement...
Govt challenges innovators to develop financial products
The government has challenged innovators to develop more financial products that will help people manage their funds.
According to the ICT Authority CEO, Dr...
Commissioning tests resume at KenGen’s Olkaria V Power Plant
Power plant commissioning tests have resumed at KenGen’s Olkaria V Power Plant after the process was suspended briefly following an incident that occurred at...
Taxi app drivers on a go slow over pricing deal
Digital-based taxi drivers downed their tools Monday following the collapse of a return-to-work formula Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that they reached with taxi firms...
Cabinet taskforce mulls special tariff for manufacturers
There could be a special lower rate of electricity for manufacturers if a recommendation by a cabinet taskforce on power is gazetted.
Industry and Trade...
Mombasa to host Routes Africa Conference 2019
The 13th edition of Routes Africa, an intra- Africa routes development forum 2019 will take place in Mombasa at the PrideInn Hotel.
The congress is...
Shelter Afrique calls for establishment of housing microfinance fund
Shelter Afrique is urging governments to establish a housing microfinance fund improve access to housing finance by those in the lower end of the...
Savannah Cement eyes regional market expansion
Local cement manufacturer Savannah Cement has confirmed plans to expand its market reach beyond Kenya to the neighbouring regional countries.
The market reach expansion programme...
