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State lines up Sh7.5n soft loans for vehicle assemblers

Nairobi, June 9 -- Kenya's motor vehicle assemblers and parts manufacturers are set to access soft loans of up to Sh7.5 billion under a Japanese-backed programme aimed at expanding local vehicle produ... Read More


How repeated phone calls can lead to legal trouble

Nairobi, June 9 -- You glance at your phone after a meeting only to find dozens of missed calls from the same person. While it may seem more annoying than unlawful, legal experts say persistent unwant... Read More


How retail banking propelled I&M Group past NCBA on asset base

Nairobi, June 9 -- I&M Group has now overtaken NCBA Group in total assets, signaling a shift in Kenya's banking pecking order driven by the former's aggressive push into retail banking. Latest disclo... Read More


To finance industry, reform DFI sector

Nairobi, June 9 -- Both the fiscal imbalance and structure of monetary policy mean that Kenya continues to be a high interest rates environment. Further, the public sector has out-competed the private... Read More


How retail banking propelled I&M past NCBA on asset base

Nairobi, June 9 -- I&M Group has overtaken NCBA Group in total assets, signalling a shift in Kenya's banking pecking order driven by the former's aggressive push into retail banking. Latest disclosur... Read More


Tribunal backs KRA tax demands from dividend payouts in dispute

Nairobi, June 9 -- The Tax Appeal Tribunal has endorsed tax liability assessments based on dividend payouts by corporates. This decision would embolden the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to pursue corp... Read More


Need for systematic approach to schools safety

Nairobi, June 9 -- The recent fire tragedy at Utumishi Girls Academy was a most unfortunate incident that shocked us all. Since then, it has been reported that there has been a spate of unrest in othe... Read More


Host country deals don't cede sovereignty, they express the same

Nairobi, June 9 -- In recent months, public debate in Kenya has turned toward Host Country Agreements (HCAs) that the government has with international organisations and multilateral institutions. The... Read More


Ethical dilemmas HR leaders can't ignore in the age of AI

The promise is clear, June 9 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming part of the HR toolkit, from screening CVs and scheduling interviews to predicting attrition and analysing employee per... Read More


Reform: Do county governments have enough incentive for fiscal discipline?

Nairobi, June 9 -- Kenya's devolution framework has significantly expanded access to fiscal resources and decision-making at the local level. County governments now receive substantial allocations, wi... Read More