The Trading Room

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed higher on the week ending Friday, November 7, 2025, with overall market capitalization closing the week above KES 3T for the first time in 7 years. NSE Top Gainers...

In a significant move to position Kenya as a global digital finance hub, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is in advanced discussions with major international technology companies dealing in virtual assets such as Bitcoin to...

Safaricom Plc’s mobile money platform, M-PESA, recorded a total transaction value of KES 20.2 trillion in the six months ended September 2025, up 5.0% from KES 19.2 trillion in the same period the previous year....

According to the Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), business in the Kenyan private sector expanded in October 2025 recording the highest reading since February 2022 and a 1.2 percent increase at 52.5 from...

The freeze on World Bank funding might force the Kenyan government to prioritize spending, delay infrastructure projects, or introduce new taxes.