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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

Below the fold

Below the fold

EACBond launch
Economy•

Regional bloc bets big on EACBond to cut costs, boost cross-border trade

FlyDubai
Economy•

Kenya records 2.3% visitor growth in five months to May

Media Max Ltd
Economy•

Mediamax tightens belt with another round of layoffs

Impact of protests on KE economy
Economy•

Explainer: What Kenya losses in a single day of economic shutdown

World Bank
Economy•

World Bank lifts the veil on how govt stifles private sector growth

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi
Economy•

Kenya gets Sh16Bn loan to tackle climate change

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi
Economy•

Govt targets July for e-procurement debut to check tender scams

KRA
Economy•

Govt shifts tax strategy to net foreign betting firms

Kuria Kimani
Economy•

House team blocks Treasury's tax axe on housing and auto industry

KCB Group
Economy•

Banks to cash in on talent as other industries stall in 2025 — Survey

Hustler Fund
Economy•

Treasury backs Hustler Fund with Sh300M despite defaults

Kakuzi Muranga
Economy•

Kakuzi bets big on Murang’a with Sh1.2Bn growth plan