by Melissa Oduor | Oct 1, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Women entrepreneurs make a substantial contribution towards the economic growth of a country. In Kenya, women-owned businesses have the biggest investment impact, supporting huge portions of household budgets. However, a report by African Development Bank estimates a...
by Hope Media | Sep 29, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Pan-Africa housing development financier, Shelter Afrique has received USD2.5 million in additional capital subscription from the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC post the 40th AGM held in Yaounde Cameroon on the 24th June 2021. The Additional stake...
by Hope Media | Sep 22, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
The 10th edition of the Kenya Bankers Association Annual Banking Research Conference kicked off on Wednesday with papers that explored opportunities to enhance the banking industry’s role in supporting economic recovery in light of the COVID19 disruption. Research...
by Melissa Oduor | Sep 13, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced that operations of its Olkaria geothermal Spa have resumed and the spa is now open to the public. The Spa was opened after a thorough assessment by Ministry of Health and Nakuru County Government Health...
by Hope Media | Sep 2, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
The banking industry contributed 27 percent of all corporate taxes paid in Kenya in 2020 and 2019 even as the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a 12 percent overall decline in their total tax contribution in 2020 compared to 2019. A new report compiled...
by Melissa Oduor | Aug 26, 2021 | BUSINESS NEWS
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) PLC has launched a youth empowerment program dubbed Y-Gen. The program seeks to promote career development of young employees as part of the Company’s diversity mainstreaming agenda. Launched under the slogan ‘The Future...
