State woos firms to expand special economic zones

State woos firms to expand special economic zones

BUSINESS

By Vivianne Wandera and Graham Kajilwa | 3 hours ago

Gigiri or Athi River? Tips on setting up a booming hotel

Gigiri or Athi River? Tips on setting up a booming hotel

By Peter Theuri | 16 hours ago

REAL ESTATE

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the hospitality and food industry with unprecedented wrath, forcing many investors to abandon ship.

Kenya at risk of defaulting on loans, warns Central Bank boss

Kenya at risk of defaulting on loans, warns Central Bank boss

By Frankline Sunday | 17 hours ago

BUSINESS

Governor Njoroge wants MPs to ensure the government does not take on new debt even as past obligations fall due.

Race for the skies grinds to a halt in Nairobi’s high-rise hub

Race for the skies grinds to a halt in Nairobi’s high-rise hub

By Peter Theuri | 19 hours ago

REAL ESTATE

Long gone were the days when Times Tower was the city’s tallest marvel; Global Trade Centre was coming up in Westlands.

House hunting apps giving agents a run for their money

REAL ESTATE

House hunting apps giving agents a run for their money

Unlike the traditional agent, xPodd connects tenants directly to landlords whose houses match the prospective tenant’s specifications for a small fee.

By Graham Kajilwa | 1 day ago

REAL ESTATE

Address construction sector challenges, architects urge Nairobi county government

By James Wanzala | 1 day ago

SHIPPING & LOGISTICS

Long wait for road to unlock Lake Victoria bays and beaches

By Harold Odhiambo | 1 day ago

SHIPPING & LOGISTICS

Special economic zone to create jobs and boost trade

By Benard Sanga | 1 day ago

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PODCASTS

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Uchumi na Biashara Podcast: Kuuza Nyama; Maneno Matamu kwa Wateja

Tullow increases Turkana oil field costs to Sh374b

Tullow increases Turkana oil field costs to Sh374b

Firm had an earlier estimate of Sh319 billion for bringing to fruition Kenya’s dream. Higher costs follow a new plan for a larger crude oil processing

BUSINESS

By Kamau Macharia | 1 day ago

Pain as petrol prices jump to historic high

BUSINESS

By Macharia Kamau | 1 day ago

Pain as petrol prices jump to historic high

Survey: Toyota and Subaru most preferred car brands in Kenya

BUSINESS

By Wainaina Wambu | 2 days ago

Survey: Toyota and Subaru most preferred car brands in Kenya

Costly sukuma wiki lightens wallets in poor households

BUSINESS

By Dominic Omondi | 2 days ago

Costly sukuma wiki lightens wallets in poor households

Amboseli Park elephant adoption kitty gets Sh10m

Amboseli Park elephant adoption kitty gets Sh10m

BUSINESS

By Graham Kajilwa | 2 days ago

Motorists to pay more at the pump in new EPRA review

BUSINESS

By Winfrey Owino | 2 days ago

Motorists to pay more at the pump in new EPRA review

Microfinance banks' losses up 561pc on reduced loans uptake

BUSINESS

By Frankline Sunday | 3 days ago

Microfinance banks' losses up 561pc on reduced loans uptake

Revamped rail from Naivasha to Malaba nears completion

BUSINESS

By Antony Gitonga | 3 days ago

Revamped rail from Naivasha to Malaba nears completion

You can now easily exchange your gas cylinder

BUSINESS

By Macharia Kamau | 3 days ago

You can now easily exchange your gas cylinder

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SCI & TECH

Lack of national address system puts a drag on e-commerce

Lack of national address system puts a drag on e-commerce

The Communications Authority of Kenya is mandated with developing a national address system (NAS).

By Graham Kajilwa | 14 days ago

Disability inclusive innovation benefits everyone

By UNDP - Sponsored Content | 19 days ago

Disability inclusive innovation benefits everyone

Could gene editing be the solution to food shortage?

By Peter Theuri | 19 days ago

Could gene editing be the solution to food shortage?

Telkom Kenya to build another undersea fibre cable

By Macharia Kamau | 21 days ago

Telkom Kenya to build another undersea fibre cable

Asus ZenBook 13 OLED review: it’s the perfect balance - now in Kenya

By Asus - Sponsored Content | 24 days ago

Asus ZenBook 13 OLED review: it’s the perfect balance - now in Kenya

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BUSINESS NEWS

City Hall misses revenue target by Sh6.6b despite KRA takeover

By Josphat Thiong’o | 2 days ago

City Hall misses revenue target by Sh6.6b despite KRA takeover

State sets new financial report for high schools

By Peter Theuri | 3 days ago

State sets new financial report for high schools

Uganda offers free land and tax incentives to Kenyan investors

By Joackim Bwana | 3 days ago

Uganda offers free land and tax incentives to Kenyan investors

Kenyan budget carrier Jambojet starts Goma flights in Africa expansion

By Reuters | 6 days ago

Kenyan budget carrier Jambojet starts Goma flights in Africa expansion

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FINANCIAL STANDARD

The new human species driving the Kenyan economy

The new human species driving the Kenyan economy

By XN Iraki | 2 days ago

Covid-19 takes economic hitmen out of the game

Covid-19 takes economic hitmen out of the game

By Frankline Sunday | 3 days ago

How manufacturing fell off its lofty perch

How manufacturing fell off its lofty perch

How manufacturing fell off its lofty perch

New data shows systematic decline of sector that was once only second to agriculture in terms of its contribution to GDP.

By Macharia Kamau | 2 days ago

Fashion sense: Clothing firms change tack in fading market

Fashion sense: Clothing firms change tack in fading market

By Wainaina Wambu | 3 days ago

Turf wars that delayed economic data report

Turf wars that delayed economic data report

By Dominic Omondi | 3 days ago

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MONEY & CAREERS

People who speak more, likely to be considered leaders

People who speak more, likely to be considered leaders

If you want to be a leader, start talking though gender makes a difference to perceived leadership qualities.

By World Economic Forum | 5 days ago

Five themes shaping the future of work

Five themes shaping the future of work

WORK LIFE

By World Economic Forum | 5 days ago

738,000 lost jobs in worst year for Kenyan workers

WORK LIFE

By Frankline Sunday | 7 days ago

738,000 lost jobs in worst year for Kenyan workers

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DR PESA

Starting to save at 30? Here's your plan for a comfortable retirement

By Graham Kajilwa | 19 days ago

Starting to save at 30? Here's your plan for a comfortable retirement

Seven quick tips to grow your cash flows

By Liz Nkukuu | 29 days ago

Seven quick tips to grow your cash flows

How to spice up your earnings from ‘hohos’

By Jennifer Anyango | 1 month ago

How to spice up your earnings from ‘hohos’

Growing worry of millennials with no savings for a rainy day

By Wainaina Wambu | 1 month ago

Growing worry of millennials with no savings for a rainy day

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REAL ESTATE

Mega State projects fuel construction boom

By Peter Theuri | 7 days ago

Mega State projects fuel construction boom

Rebooting Kenyans' access to affordable housing schemes

By Susan Mucheke | 7 days ago

Rebooting Kenyans' access to affordable housing schemes

After false-starts, mixed use properties now take shape

By Wainaina Wambu | 7 days ago

After false-starts, mixed use properties now take shape

Things to consider before paying for land

By Emmanuel Ndirangu | 7 days ago

Things to consider before paying for land

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OPINION

‘Buy goods and services’ isn't just an M-Pesa icon, it's more

‘Buy goods and services’ isn't just an M-Pesa icon, it's more

Have you noted many Kenyans prefer to withdraw cash from an agent instead of sending money directly to a phone number?

By XN Iraki | 1 day ago

Aviation will soar high again

Aviation will soar high again

OPINION

By Chris Diaz | 3 days ago

Budget smartphones saved us from pandemic induced shut-downs

OPINION

By Mildred Agoya | 3 days ago

Budget smartphones saved us from pandemic induced shut-downs

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ENTERPRISE

Why it’s tough selling farm produce online

By Graham Kajilwa | 1 day ago

Why it’s tough selling farm produce online

Four creative ways to attract customers

By Pauline Muindi | 1 day ago

Four creative ways to attract customers

The digital trends shaping your business

By Wainaina Wambu | 1 day ago

The digital trends shaping your business

Taxes affecting small business owners

By Moses Omusolo | 1 day ago

Taxes affecting small business owners

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STOCKS

Widening digital divide starving rural youth of online job chances

By Peter Theuri | 5 days ago

Widening digital divide starving rural youth of online job chances

Making millions from digital art

By Vivian Wandera | 12 days ago

Making millions from digital art

Jubilee profit up 146 per cent on unit’s sale

By Dominic Omondi | 19 days ago

Jubilee profit up 146 per cent on unit’s sale

Entrepreneur turns water hyacinth into cooking fuel

By Reuters | 19 days ago

Entrepreneur turns water hyacinth into cooking fuel

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