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John Mbadi John Mbadi
Economy•

Mbadi rules out new taxes but bets big on domestic borrowing

Kenya's FY2026/27 budget deficit of KSh1.146 trillion will be financed through borrowing spree totaling KSh1.12 trillion.
FSD Kenya Agriculture FSD Kenya Agriculture
Economy•

Kenya's food deficit is a big opportunity but funding flaws lock out investors

Fixed monthly loan repayment structures are unsuitable for enterprises such as
Matatu strike Matatu strike
Economy•

Private sector dips further in May as inflation sting erodes demand

Kenyan firms report sharpest deterioration in business since July 2024 as
Fuel Kenya Fuel Kenya
Economy•

Kenya’s diesel cut leaves commuters, food traders and firms waiting for real relief

EBC Financial Group says EPRA’s diesel revision has shifted attention from pump

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Below the fold

Somalia2
Economy•

Blue economy and other opportunities Somalia brings to EAC

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Economy•

East Africa CEOs brace for AI-driven competition

Njuguna Ndungu
Economy•

Kenya seeks IMF aid to escape money laundering 'grey list'

KCB Mastercard
Economy•

KCB and MasterCard's deal fuels growth of payments in East Africa

Diaspora remittances
Economy•

January remittances hit all-time high of Sh60bn

Kenya and Japan
Economy•

Ruto seals Sh448.8 billion worth of deals with Japan

Flydubai
Economy•

Kenya's CEOs bullish despite economic headwinds

Toyota3
Economy•

Toyota's car manufacturing plant set to rev up Kenya

Logo of Airbus is pictured at the aircraft builder's headquarters of Airbus in Colomiers near Toulouse
Economy•

The future of aircraft financing in Africa

CBK Kamau Thugge
Economy•

CBK raises key rate 50 points to curb sticky inflation

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Economy•

Agri-food systems: Agra amplifies the role of MPs

Senator
Economy•

Diageo's East Africa sales surge 9% on Senator uptake