The Trading Room

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. A total of 17,584,300 shares in 1,053 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 625,112,238.00, were traded. Compared with the previous NSE...

WPP Scangroup’s founder and long-serving chief executive, Bharat Thakrar, has resigned from his position as company's chief executive officer. Mr Bharat Thakrar and his Chief Finance Officer Satyabrata Das were last month suspended by the...

Absa Bank Kenya PLC posted a normalised profit after tax for the period ended December 2020 of Kes 6.5 billion a 23% decline compared to the period in 2019. The group attributed the decline to...

Shares in Asia-Pacific were largely lower on Wednesday as concerns over the prevailing pandemic. The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong was one of the biggest losers among the region’s major markets, closing 2.03% lower at...

Oil prices steadied on Wednesday, after the previous day’s slump. However, the recovery was hindered by fears of a slow recovery in demand due to the new wave of COVID-19, which has resulted in lockdowns...