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Magunas Meru Magunas Meru
Economy•

Private sector activity eases in August after July’s protest hit

PMI increased to 49.4 in August, from a 12-month low of 46.8, in July when Kenya's business environment was torn by a double tragedy of protests
IFAD Credit Bank IFAD Credit Bank
Economy•

IFAD's sacco-led model to drive financial inclusion in rural Kenya pays off

Under IFAD push in two years, over 1,800 remittance receivers opened accounts
Corruption Kenya Corruption Kenya
Economy•

Foreign investors in Kenya flag threat of graft, energy costs, and tax administration

Investors are also concerned about the increasing prevalence of counterfeits
Nexi Kenya Japan Nexi Kenya Japan
Economy•

Kenya courts Japan with Sh22Bn Yen loan amid debt pressure

Samurai loan, which will be insured by Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (

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Coffee exports
Economy•

Global market sips up more Kenyan coffee as exports rise 12%

Security guards minimum wage
Economy•

Victory for guards as court upholds Sh30,000 minimum pay

KCB BII
Economy•

KCB and UK's BII enter into Sh13Bn credit line to empower women, green firms

Cruise Ship KE
Economy•

Kenya mulls easing e-visa rules to boost cruise tourism

Dr. Chris Kiptoo, PS, National Treasury
Economy•

DTB projects rise in loan uptake as economy rebounds from 2024 slump

EAC tourism marketing Berlin
Economy•

EAC joins forces in Berlin tourism expo to market East Africa as one

KEnya Power
Economy•

Electricity consumption in Kenya hits a new record high

Justine Kosgei, Group CEO, AAR Insurance Kenya
Economy•

Over half of SMEs uninsured, threatening jobs and sector growth

Manufacturing Kenya
Economy•

Why CEOs are upbeat about Kenya's economy in 2025

KCB Group
Economy•

KCB & Co-op Bank ease borrowing costs with rate cuts

Digital Hubs KE
Economy•

UN unveils 15 digital innovation hubs in Kenya

CMC Tough Economy
Economy•

New jobs decline in January on tough economy