AFRICAN MARKETS
NSE Market Report 01 April 2025: Turnover Jumps 82%
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) had a highly active trading session today on Tueaday, with significant improvements across key metrics
BUSINESS NEWS
Kenya Airways Obtains new Kes 11 Billion in Short-Term Loans.
Kenya Airways' negative equity increased to Kes 98.3 billion at the end of June, up from Kes 83.3 billion in...
ASIAN MARKETS
Asian Stocks Down As Thailand Suspends Trading
Kospi, the benchmark index in South Korea sank 1.9% to 2,557.98 during Asian Stock market hours, with Hyundai Motor Co....
CORPORATE NEWS
I&M Group Delivers Strong FY2024 Results as Diviend Rises to KES 3.00
I&M Group PLC reported exceptional financial performance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, with significant growth across key...
GLOBAL MARKETS
US Stock Market Sinks as Tariff Tensions Overshadow Economic Data
US stocks took a heavy blow on Thursday as investors reacted with alarm to the latest developments in President Donald...
CRYPTO CURRENCIES
Bitcoin Hits a New All Time High Above $66K After Successful Launch of U.S ETF
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has hit a new all-time high above $66,000, marking a full recovery...
LATESTNEWS
Italy and Equity Bank Forge Strategic Alliance to Revitalize Kenya’s Leather Industry
Kenya Leather Development Council CEO Dr. Isaack Noor, reiterated the government’s commitment to creating an enabling investment climate.
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Tanzania’s Parliament Approves TZS 57.04Trn FY2025/26 Budget
With Parliament’s approval, the Tanzanian government is now set to implement this ambitious budget, reinforcing its commitment to self-sufficiency, sustainable development, and macroeconomic stability.
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Equity Group Leads Trade and Investment Mission to Uganda and Tanzania
As part of its Africa Recovery and Resilience Plan, Equity Group is redirecting liquidity equivalent to 2% of the region’s GDP toward the private sector, targeting critical value chains in agriculture, manufacturing, MSMEs, and infrastructure
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Opinion: HF Group Delivering Transformation and Strategic Growth
Today's HF Group is fundamentally different from what it was five years ago. No longer just a mortgage lender, it is establishing itself as a broad-based financial institution
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CMA’s Virtual Assets Service Providers Bill Aims to Expand Digital Finance
The Virtual Assets Service Providers Bill assigns the CMA primary responsibility for regulating virtual asset exchanges, brokers, investment providers, and digital token offerings.
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