Business

NCBA Bank; a universal bank providing a full range of financial products and services to corporate, institutional, SME and consumer banking customers commenced operations on 1st October 2019 following approval by The Central Bank of Kenya…
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By Francis ZyderThe World Customs Organisation (WCO) Secretary-General Dr. Kunio Mikuriya has lauded the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for the various tax administration and modernization measures it has put in place to facilitate trade.…
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By CW CorrespondentPrideInn group of hotels has with immediate effect taken up Azure hotel, located in Nairobi Lantana road, on a revenue sharing management contract with a possibility of fully acquiring it within the course of this year.…
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Chinese authorities announced Sunday that trading of wild animals will be suspended nationwide to curb the spreading of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).The ban will become effective immediately and shall not be…
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By Staff Writer Octagon Africa has completed the purchase of 49 per cent shareholding in Alexander Forbes Financial Services Zambia. This comes after the announcement on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange News Service (SENS) by Alexander…
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The Standard Chartered SDG Investment Map reveals an almost USD10 trillion (USD9.668 trillion) opportunity for private-sector investors across all emerging markets to help achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with Kenya…
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Kenneth Oyolla joins Jumia as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) from IPS Group Limited where he previously held the same position. He brings a wealth of experience from the industry, having held senior Commercial and Management positions…
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The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and Routes have signed their first formal agreement in history. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) sees AFRAA, the leading trade Association for African airlines and Routes, the organiser of the…
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The Central Bank of Kenya’s Monetary Policy Committee has revised downwards the benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 8.50 percent in move expected to bolster suppressed growth.The committee noted in its sitting noted that…
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Monica Musonda, CEO of Zambian food processing company Java Foods, certainly faced hurdles in her rise to the top, but she overcame them.“Although the barriers to entry for women can be frustrating, they are often basic and relatively…
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