AFRICAN MARKETS
NSE Market Report: Bourse on Bearish Note, NASI falls 0.3%
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed today’s session in a bearish note with all major indices easing. The Benchmark, Nairobi...
BUSINESS NEWS
PMI Drops to 50.4 in February as Kenya’s Economy faces Near Stagnation
The Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dropped for the third consecutive month, falling to 50.4 in February from...
ASIAN MARKETS
Asian Markets Rise as Japan’s Nikkei Surges to Record High on Takaichi’s LDP Takeover
Bond markets responded across Asian Markets with upward pressure on yields. Japan’s 30-year government bond yield rose over 10 basis...
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CORPORATE NEWS
Absa Bank Kenya Delivers 9.7% Profit Growth in FY2025, Lifts Dividend 17% YoY
Absa Bank Kenya PLC reported a 9.7% increase in profit after tax to KES 22.9 billion in FY2025, up from...
GLOBAL MARKETS
Oil Surges as Conflict Disrupts Shipping Through the Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices rose for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, driven by escalating conflict between the United States and Israel...
CRYPTO CURRENCIES
United Nations Urge Kenya Implement Cryptocurrencies Tax Regulations.
The UN trading agency also directed that banks and related organizations should be advised not to hold cryptocurrencies and related...
LATESTNEWS
NSE Market Report: Bourse on Bearish Note, NASI falls 0.3%
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed today’s session in a bearish note with all major indices easing. The Benchmark, Nairobi All Share Index (NASI) slipped by 0.3% to close at 207.67 points from 208.22 points...
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Absa Bank Kenya Delivers 9.7% Profit Growth in FY2025, Lifts Dividend 17% YoY
Absa Bank Kenya PLC reported a 9.7% increase in profit after tax to KES 22.9 billion in FY2025, up from KES 20.9 billion recorded in FY2024, supported by a significant decline in operating expenses. Total...
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PMI Drops to 50.4 in February as Kenya’s Economy faces Near Stagnation
The Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dropped for the third consecutive month, falling to 50.4 in February from 51.9 in January. The Kenyan private sector narrowly avoided a total contraction in February 2026....
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Nedbank Expands Cash Payout in its 66% NCBA Stake Acquisition
Nedbank Group has increased the cash component of its proposed acquisition of a 66 percent stake in NCBA Group to a maximum of KES 31.6 billion, creating additional flexibility for shareholders who may be unable...
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JKIA Planned Expansion Signals a Bold New Chapter
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Kenya’s international gateway and a critical regional aviation hub, is set for a massive transformation. As the hub for Kenya Airways (KQ) and a major transit hub for various international...
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