The Trading Room

Energy Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) reports that Nairobi region, Kenya’s major economic and industrial hub, continues to dominate electricity consumption, accounting for 43.8% of the country’s energy usage in the financial year 2024/25. The region,...

Bond markets responded across Asian Markets with upward pressure on yields. Japan’s 30-year government bond yield rose over 10 basis points to 3.263%.

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) ended the week higher as stocks generally gained across board. The major blue-chip counters on the exchange such as Stanbic Plc, ABSA and NCBA continued to gain while the performance was...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) trading session on October 3, 2025, saw energy firm KenGen emerge as the top gainer, soaring by 9.6% to close at KES 10.00., while Unga Group led the losers, shedding...

Kenyan private businesses began to recover in September as the Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 51.9 from 49.4 in August and above the 50.0 neutral mark. This was the first time...