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Why local BPO sector stands out among its regional peers
Kenya’s BPO sector has evolved from early infrastructure setbacks into a competitive, tech-driven industry powered by improved connectivity, talent and digital innovation.
By Macharia Kamau
19h ago
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned that the global financial system is unprepared for rising AI-driven cyber threats, as concerns grow over risks to financial stability.
By Brian Ngugi
19h ago
By Brian Ngugi
1w ago
By Graham Kajilwa
1w ago
By Macharia Kamau
1w ago
By Macharia Kamau
4w ago
Gulf Energy’s growing control of Kenya’s oil and gas sector has drawn criticism amid tax breaks aimed at fast-tracking the country’s oil ambitions.
By Macharia Kamau
1w ago
A senior legal official at the Anti-Counterfeit Authority has found himself at odds with the agency for blatant disregard for laws governing conflict of interest and abuse of office.
By Macharia Kamau
4w ago
The National Treasury is facing growing pressure to meet strict parliamentary conditions required for the sale of a 15 per cent stake in telecoms giant Safaricom to South Africa’s Vodacom.
By Brian Ngugi
4w ago
The Kenya Pipeline Company could be compelled to pump billions of shillings to convert some of its facilities in Mombasa to handle crude oil from Lokichar in Turkana County for export.
By Macharia Kamau
4w ago
President Ruto's government is resisting IMF demands for a painful debt restructuring, setting the stage for a high-stakes confrontation with the global lender.
By Brian Ngugi
1mo ago
A proposal by the NSE to have the Retirement Benefits Authority revise the allocation formula of assets under management in favour of equities has been termed impractical.
By Graham Kajilwa
1mo ago
The government’s IPO of Kenya Pipeline Company has breathed some life into Kenya’s equity market, with the share sale setting the stage for a new wave of State-backed listings at the NSE.
By Macharia Kamau
1mo ago
Kenya has been excluded from a new, ambitious $972 million (Sh125.38 billion) regional World Bank programme designed to tackle youth unemployment.
By Brian Ngugi
1mo ago
A protracted legal war that began in 2016 between businessman Peter Burugu’s Bia Tosha Distributors Limited and Kenya’s leading brewer has evolved into a long-running commercial dispute.
By Kamau Muthoni
1mo ago
The sale of government assets and the proposed establishment of Infrastructure Fund appear to give ammunition to critics of President William Ruto to poke holes into his economic policies.
By Macharia Kamau
1mo ago
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