Month: March 2021

The derivatives market of the NSE recorded a decline in activity during today's trading session, with 29 single stock futures ...

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company ( KPLC) has recorded a loss after tax of Kes.0.94 billion compared to a ...

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed as stocks in Australia, Japan and South Korea struggled to hold onto earlier gains. Investors overnight returned ...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange’s demutualization plans brings this aspiration to a successful conclusion in a process that included the passage ...

Oil prices fell for a third straight session on Wednesday as investors took profits while looking ahead to U.S. inventories data ...

Wall Street stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq gaining about 4% to recoup heavy losses from the previous session ...

South Africa’s (SA) economy contracted the most since 1946 as restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic ravaged ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. A total of 18,277,600 shares in 1,026 deals, ...

The Kenya Red Cross, the largest humanitarian organization in Kenya in conjunction with the Danish Red Cross and Grassroots Economics, ...

Asian stock markets traded mixed Tuesday after starting the week by struggling for gains in what some analysts have described ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved two grants for research that will increase African women’s access to a range ...

Oil prices recorded a rise on Tuesday on expectations of a recovery in the global economy after the U.S. Senate ...

On Wall Street, the Dow hit a record intra-day high but the big tech stocks that have led Wall Street ...

At the end of the first weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange  A total of 16,051,200 shares in ...

Monday’s session in Asia-Pacific followed a wild day in U.S. markets last Friday, where stocks roared back from a sharp ...

Standard and Poor’s (S&P)  has downgraded Kenya’s sovereign rating to ‘B’ from ‘B+’ despite a deal with the International Monetary ...

Saudi Arabia’s ministry said a petroleum tank farm at one of the world’s largest oil shipping ports was attacked by ...

Global markets continued to trade on moved by central banks as investors looked to oversee the correlation between the stock ...

Wall Street and a gauge of global equity markets on Friday recovered from earlier losses as investors took stock of ...

South African based Liberty Holdings, and the largest shareholder in Liberty Kenya, plans to increase its ownership in Liberty Kenya ...

At the end of the last weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange  A total of 8,685,200 shares in ...

Shares in Asia-Pacific were mostly lower Friday as investors watched bond yields and technology stocks in the region. Mainland Chinese ...

Stanbic Holdings Plc net profit for the year that ended on December 31, 2020, dropped by 19% to Kes 5.2 ...

Bitcoin’s price fell by the most in a week after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged he “would be ...

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Friday, extending gains from the previous session after OPEC and its allies agreed ...

Kenya’s Public Debt Stock is forecasted to reach Kes 7.8 trillion at the end of the 2020/21 fiscal year and ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. A total of 16,134,900 shares in 988 deals, ...

Shares in Asia-Pacific slipped in Thursday trade, with technology stocks in the region falling sharply. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 fell 2.13% ...

Bitcoin rose 5% on Wednesday to just above $50,000. Traders are now speculating whether the move represents a resumption of ...

Equity Bank has announced plans to lend Kes 75 billion to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) at concessionary terms, at ...

Oil prices rose for a second straight session on Thursday, as the possibility that OPEC+ producers might decide against increasing ...

Wall Street's Nasdaq ended sharply lower on Wednesday after investors sold high-flying technology shares and pivoted to sectors viewed as ...

Visa has announced the 2021 edition of the Everywhere Initiative. The initiative opens an innovation program that tasks start-ups and ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange  A total of 5,708,300 shares in 944 deals, ...

The International Monetary Fund has raised Kenya’s 2021 economic growth forecast from 4.7% to 7.6% after reaching a financing agreement ...

Oil prices were down in early trade on Wednesday, extending several days of losses amid uncertainty over how much supply ...

Wall Street ended lower on Tuesday, pulled down by Apple and Tesla, while materials stocks climbed as investors waited for ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange  A total of 26,376,100 shares in 968 deals, ...

At the end of the first weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange A total of 10,900,800 shares in ...

Oil prices rallied more than $1 on Monday after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a huge stimulus package, although ...

Kengen Plc, the leading electric power generation company in Kenya, recorded a decline in total revenue by 3% from Kes 22.36 ...