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91-day Treasury Bills attract investors amid rising inflation concerns

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Investors have piled into the shortest-dated Treasury instrument-the 91-day T-bill-on the expectation that rates will begin to move higher as inflationary pressures re-emerge. The... Read More


BAT Kenya wins debt fight with distributor

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- A distributor has failed to overturn a Sh56 million judgment in favour of BAT Kenya Tobacco Ltd after the Court of Appeal ruled that it had admitted owing the money. A three-judge... Read More


Investors seek 91-day T-bills, betting on rates rise on inflation push

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Investors have piled into the shortest-dated Treasury instrument-the 91-day T-bill-on the expectation that rates will begin to move higher as inflationary pressures re-emerge. The... Read More


How you beat giants without copying them

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- "If you think you are the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room." Is it smart to try and compete with global giants? Is there a difference between knowing and unde... Read More


The USIU dropout who traded the lecture hall for his father's shop and built a watch empire

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- When Al-anwar Hassanali, an entrepreneur in Kenya's watch industry, told his father he wanted to drop out of university to pursue business, his father gave him one ultimatum. Hass... Read More


Why households face fresh increases in the cost of food

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Households face fresh food price pressures in the coming months due to prolonged dry weather and the US-Israel-Iran war, which threaten supplies and increase transport costs, accor... Read More


Life insurance premiums surge 33pc lifted by NSSF, unit trusts

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Life insurance premiums surged by 33.6 percent to Sh147.46 billion in the six months ended June 2026, pushing them past general covers, fueled by retirement savings channelled via ... Read More


More firms forgo profit margins in customer race

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Kenyan firms are absorbing rising operating costs, largely driven by the Middle East crisis, to protect sales amid weak consumer demand, a new Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) survey sh... Read More


Djibouti offers KenGen Sh129m first payment for five-year-old debt

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Djibouti's State-owned geothermal agency has offered to pay Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) about Sh129 million ($1 million) as the first instalment towards a five-ye... Read More


World Bank loans to Kenya cross Sh2trn mark for first time

Nairobi, Oct. 21 -- Kenya's outstanding loans from the World Bank have crossed the Sh2 trillion mark for the first time, underscoring the country's growing reliance on concessional loans and Eurobonds... Read More