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NSE suspends trading as coronavirus fears wipe out Sh240 billion

Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange was yesterday halted after the NSE all share index fell 15 per cent, wiping out Sh120 billion off investors’ portfolios due to panic selling. In two days, the market had lost Sh242 billion.

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