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Standard Chartered Bank Recognized as the Best Digital Bank in Kenya 2020
Standard Chartered Bank has been voted as the best digital bank in Kenya by the Global Banking and Finance Awards....
KEPSA calls on government to partially re-open the economy
Members of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) have called on the government to gradually and partially re-open the economy...
KCB temporarily closes Mvita Branch after staff tests positive for COVID-19
KCB Bank Kenya has temporarily closed its Mvita branch after one of the staff tested positive for COVID-19. The affected...
Orange opens two new Orange Money remittance corridors to Burkina Faso and Morocco
Orange continues to extend the international money transfer service for the benefit of its customers across the world. After Ivory...
Bolt raises €100m to expand its product segments in Europe & Africa
Bolt, the Uber rival, has raised €100m ( Ksh 11 billion) from London-based Naya Capital Management to boost its growth...
Equity Group withdraws Ksh. 9.5 billion dividend payout to its shareholders
Equity Group Holdings Plc has withdrawn its recommendation of a Ksh. 9.5 billion dividend payout to its shareholders. The withdrawal...
Opera Mini gets major redesign with the launch of Opera Mini 50
Opera has today launched Opera Mini 50, a small, fast and powerful browser that comes with unique features such as...
Equity to restructure over Ksh.92Billion customers loans for up to three Years
Equity Group has introduced a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) to protect its customers, staff and business from the economic impact...
Pros and Cons of Working Remotely
With such a large number of individuals discontent with their employments, an ever-increasing number of individuals are deciding to work...
Equity Bank banking on new trade finance system to boost supply chain financing
Equity Bank has deepened its investment in technology and innovation in response to dynamic customer desires and the changing business...
KCB Group Plc posts 8 per cent growth in Q1 net profits
KCB Group Plc. has reported KShs.6.3 billion in profit after tax in the first quarter of 2020 ending March. This is...
Huawei opposes US foreign direct product rule targeting its products
On Friday, May 15th, the US commerce department said it would amend last year’s blacklisting to stop Huawei and its...
Continuity East Africa to invest over Shs500million in Work Area Recovery Facilities
Continuity East Africa (CEA) plans to invest over Shs500million in the next three years to expand its Work Area Recovery...
Marketing Strategy for Construction Company
One of the fastest-growing industries is the construction business. Depending on where and what your business is, you may face...
3 Tips To Increase Your Sale
Every business owner aims at making profits from what they do. We all want to get the best from the...
Bolt starts Business Delivery Services as passenger business dwindles
Bolt, the European on-demand transportation platform yesterday announced the launch of a new vertical aimed at merchants and vendors for...
MENA’s financial comparison site yallacompare raises $4.25M
yallacompare.com, Egypt and Middle East’s finance comparison site has sold 9.6% stake to Kuwaiti's Gulf Insurance Group for $4.25 million...
OLX Group acquires 39% of Emerging Markets Property Group, pumps in $150M for growth
OLX Group has announced a merger with Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG) which runs property sites in Pakistan, Egypt, Lebanon,...
SA Taxi receives $100 million from the African Development Bank to boost the transport sector
The SA Taxi Holdings' SA Taxi Development Finance Proprietary Limited, has received $100 million from AfDB to empower taxi operators...
Safaricom confirms it acquired 18.96% stake in Circle Gas for $22M
In January, Safaricom announced a $22 million (£17m) investment into UK firm Circle Gas which runs M-Gas in Kenya and...
Visa, Safaricom partner to give merchants & consumers more online payments capabilities
Visa, the payment technology firm and Safaricom, Kenya’s largest mobile operator, have partnered to support digital payments for M-PESA customers. ...
Safaricom announces a 74 billion profit after tax
Safaricom has announced a Ksh 73.66 billion profit after tax for the financial year ending March 2020 while its service...
Safaricom to bolster data revenues with new credit plan for 4G Smartphones
Safaricom saw a 12.1% increase in its mobile data revenues to KES 40.67bn this year ended 31st March 2020, and...
Minet &Absa Bank partner to offer Kenyans Psychosocial Support in the Fight against Covid-19
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has partnered with Minet Kenya Insurance to provide psychosocial support to affected Kenyans through a care...
Pesapal, Visa partner for Connected Payments in Africa
Pesapal, a digital payments firm and payment technology firm Visa, have partnered to drive connected digital payments to consumers and...
StarTimes Launches Service To Allow Customers To Shop Via TV
StarTimes Kenya has introduced an online shopping platform named StarTimes GO. The platform will offer customers access to an enhanced...
3 Ways Your Business Can Use IG Stories To Connect With Audiences During Covid 19
The use of Instagram stories is continuously rising, according to Social Media Today, IG stories are now being used by...
Tullow Oil sells its West Nile project to Total Uganda for US$575 million
Tullow Oil PLC has finally concluded the sale of its entire stake in the Lake Albert Development Project in Uganda...
Kenyan Businesses Benefiting From Covid 19
Its been a little more than a month and Corona Virus has already done a number on Kenyan business. Several...
8 Side Hustles to Make $1000 Monthly
Whether you are off travelling, want to work from home or are simply trying to get some more money saved...