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The Finance Bill, 2025 appears to be a cautious response to avoid similar unrest that ensued across the country following the rejection of the 2024 Bill .
Access Bank has completed the acquisition of National Bank of Kenya from KCB Group as it continues on its Kenyan expansion drive.
Airtel Kenya will now reimburse its customers 50 per cent of transaction fees for bank-to-Airtel Money transactions.
KRA defends new car valuation, says changes reflect rising market trends and that 2019 prices are outdated; missing models to be updated.
As the world navigates global economic shockwaves and geopolitical tensions, US President Trump’s administration has been nothing short of turbulent waters, for both its foes and allies.
The Car Importers Association of Kenya (CIAK) has rejected the proposed revision of the retail selling prices of imported used motor vehicles by the government.
Stakeholders and tax experts have expressed deep concerns over provisions in the Finance Bill, 2025, that could negatively impact businesses and cash flows in the economy.
Manufacturing sector will bear the brunt of raw material taxation. Extension of tax refund timelines will severely strain cash flow for businesses.
Britam’s innovation and incubation hub BetaLab has invested Sh5 million in a local fintech firm Oye, to boost access to insurance and ease fuel costs for the country’s two million boda boda drivers.
Equity Bank is positioning itself as a key financial partner to Italian investors eyeing local collaborations.
The Kenya Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan has reached a key milestone, attracting over 500,000 visitors as of Thursday.
Kenya's economy is already reeling from the Trump administration’s sweeping policy shift from travel bans to punitive tariffs.
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development Launches Gender in Agrifood Systems Policies (GASP) Program to Drive Inclusive Agricultural Development in Africa.
Uber Eats has signed a partnership agreement with Carrefour, owned by Majid Al Futtaim, that will make grocery shopping faster, easier, and more convenient.
Partners plant 5,000 trees and plan to improve road network around the Maasai Flowers Ltd farm. Businessman Joshua Kulei urges communities to preserve the environment for sustainability.
The ministry has acknowledged the concerns of the tourism sector over the potential impact of the recent political disruptions and appealed for positive national storytelling.
As devolution steers through its 12th year, pending bills resulting from delayed disbursement of funds continue to cripple service delivery in counties.
Spiro operates an integrated platform that provides electric two-wheel mobility in eight African countries through distribution partners and financiers.
Equity Bank has been named Best Regional Bank in East Africa at the 2025 African Banker Awards.
Organisers of the 2025 Business Ecosystems Summit, an investment forum uniting businesses, investors, and policymakers, have called on investors to channel their capital into high-impact projects.
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