The Trading Room

Acorn Holdings Limited has received the green light from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) for the establishment of a Build-to-Rent Development Real Estate Investment Trust (D-REIT), aimed at expanding Kenya’s affordable housing rental market for...

The global oil market is currently in a state of equilibrium, caught between two powerful and opposing forces. On one hand, investors are grappling with the reality of an emerging surplus in crude supply. This...

The Central Bank of Kenya has announced the results of the buyback for the treasury bond issue No. FXD1/2023/003 dated 19/11/2025. The voluntary auction, which was just 6 months from the maturity of the bond...

Absa Bank Kenya Plc recorded a 14.7% growth in after-tax profit to KES 16.9 billion in the first nine months ended September 2025, up from KES 14.7 billion in a similar period the previous year,...

Nigerian-based lender Zenith Bank intends to acquire Kenya’s Paramount Bank for an undisclosed amount. Zenith, Nigeria’s second-largest bank by total assets, is seeking regulatory approval to expand its footprint into East Africa through the acquisition....