The Trading Room

At the end of the first weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange  A total of 23,949,600 shares in 1,181 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 645,628,212.00, were traded. Compared with the...

Major markets in Asia-Pacific largely fell on Monday as investors continue to monitor developments surrounding the recently discovered omicron Covid variant. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index slipped 0.95% to close at 23,852.24. Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese tech...

The Board of Directors of the Nairobi Securities Exchange have declared a special dividend of Kes 0.50 per ordinary share at its meeting held on 26th November 2021. The board has fixed 17th December 2021...

Housing Finance (HF Group) has narrowed its net loss by 22 per cent to Kes 569.91 million in the nine months to September, helped by growth in non-interest income and a drop in operating expenses....

Tanzania’s central bank has announced intentions to launch its central bank digital currency (CBDC) amid the global rise and the increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies. The country’s Central Bank Governor Prof Florens Luoga made these comments...