The Trading Room

On Monday, oil prices surged by 7 percent, reaching their highest levels in months, following an escalation of conflict between Iran and Israel in the Middle East. The intensified conflict occassioned significant disruptions to shipments...

In February 2026, Kenya's annual inflation rate experienced a marginal decline, easing to 4.3 percent from 4.4 percent in January 2026. This moderation in inflationary pressure enhances the Central Bank of Kenya's (CBK) scope to...

Listed Cigarette manufacturer British American Tobacco (BAT) Kenya posted a 17.2% rise in after-tax profit to KES 5.25 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, despite subdued gross revenue. Gross sales declined by 12.5%...

Limuru Tea PLC has issued a profit warning expecting at least a 25% decline in its net earnings in FY2025 compared to the previous year. The agricultural firm joins 11 other listed companies that have...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has invited bids for the re-opening of two long-term fixed-coupon Treasury bonds for the month of March 2026. The government is seeking to raise a total of KES 60...