In her new role, Eva is expected to develop and implement Visa’s growth strategy in Kenya. She is also tasked with the duty to  accelerate the firm’s local growth through identifying critical business opportunities.

Declining issues outnumbered advancing ones on the NYSE by a 2.14-to-1 ratio; on Nasdaq, a 1.97-to-1 ratio favoured decliners.

The secondary bond market on the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded a modest rise in activity during today’s session with bonds worth Kes 4.58 billion transacted in 64 deals in as compared to the Kes 4.06 billion achieved...

Oil prices were lower in the afternoon of Asian trading hours, with international benchmark Brent crude futures down 0.61% to $40.54 per barrel. U.S. crude futures also slipped 0.84% to $37.73 per barrel.

A purely digital currency would distribute money directly from central banks and federal reserves to consumers without depending on commercial banks.