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Kenya is pushing to become a regional financial hub, offering incentives like a 20-year tax holiday to global firms. Listed banks have become the most valuable companies at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, driven by their higher profitability. The government is also navigating economic challenges, including a dilemma over the transition to electronic procurement and managing its debt.

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"The World Bank has urged Kenya to consider implementing additional consumption taxes such as excise duty and value-added tax to clear the mounting supplier arrears which could spark fresh social unrest if adopted"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-09T03:10Z 1M followers, 10.4K engagements

"Customer service: How data AI are improving experience"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T23:00Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"The Central Bank of Kenya has withheld dividends to the Treasury for the first time in seven years despite declaring a surplus of Sh65.8 billion hurting State revenues"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T20:00Z 1M followers, 1055 engagements

"William Ruto: When Raila Odinga and I were on the same page we were utterly unstoppable. However whenever we found ourselves at odds the going got really tough"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T16:35Z 1M followers, 2056 engagements

"Sanlam Kenya Limited will receive Sh220.6 million for transferring its general insurance business to Jubilee-Allianz General Insurance Kenya Limited"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T15:30Z 1M followers, 1060 engagements

"Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Holdings is set to acquire insurance broker Minet as part of a pan-African deal that also expands its Kenyan portfolio which includes supermarket chain QuickMart Limited"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-11T06:00Z 1M followers, 1335 engagements

"Sanlam to get Sh220m from Jubilee-Allianz deal"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T04:40Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"How to Build a Library: The fight to save Nairobis iconic knowledge centres"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T00:00Z 1M followers, 1023 engagements

"Kenya Power erects pylons at Suswa SGR electricity line"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T16:33Z 1M followers, 1955 engagements

"In Kenyas race to go electric hybrids take the lead"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-11T17:00Z 1M followers, 2470 engagements

"Kenya will save Sh27.79 billion annually after converting its three dollar-denominated SGR loans to yuan with repayment in the Chinese currency set to start in January next year"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-08T03:50Z 1M followers, 4973 engagements

"Sanlam to get Sh220m from Jubilee-Allianz deal"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T15:01Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"KCB faces Sh1.3bn claim over botched land auction"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T17:00Z 1M followers, 1234 engagements

"NCBA share rallies on news of buyout offer from Standard Bank"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T04:00Z 1M followers, 1499 engagements

"Tanzania missing in action as Africas start-up fundraising tops $XXX billion"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T05:00Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"The state-owned Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK) is seeking approval from the National Treasury to sell part of its dormant assets mainly land to clear liabilities amounting to Sh7.2 billion and attract a strategic investor to revive its operations"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-07T03:50Z 1M followers, 6821 engagements

"The Kenya Tea Development Agency has blamed a strong Kenyan shilling against the US dollar and poor tea quality from certain regions for lower tea bonus payments to farmers this year"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-01T20:00Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"Borrowers have defaulted on XXXX percent of digital loans of below Sh1000 highlighting the difficulty of recovering microloans from low-income earners"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-09-12T06:58Z 1M followers, 3560 engagements

"How Burundi migrant flows to Kenya caught firms asleep More on:"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-08T07:30Z 1M followers, 2688 engagements

"Top managers to compete for jobs in Sanlam-Jubilee Allianz merger deal"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T16:28Z 1M followers, 1622 engagements

"Customer service: How data AI are improving experience"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T03:20Z 1M followers, 1049 engagements

"Senior managers to compete for jobs in Sanlam-Jubilee Allianz merger deal"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T14:26Z 1M followers, 1671 engagements

"NCBA shares hit all-time high on Standard Bank buyout offer"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T11:00Z 1M followers, 1661 engagements

"Court allows CMA to probe eight directors of Kakuzi"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T18:00Z 1M followers, 1405 engagements

"Betting tax income projected to double despite slashed rates"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T10:00Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"SP: Get Ready for SITICO 2025 Join investors innovators and change makers as we shape Siayas economic future. Experience dynamic exhibitions high-impact networking and bold ideas driving growth across the region. Dont miss out the future begins in Siaya. #SITICO2025"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T06:01Z 1M followers, 3653 engagements

"Court allows CMA to probe eight directors of Kakuzi"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T06:00Z 1M followers, 3168 engagements

"SP: Get Ready for SITICO 2025 Join investors innovators and change makers as we shape Siayas economic future. Experience dynamic exhibitions high-impact networking and bold ideas driving growth across the region. Dont miss out the future begins in Siaya. #SITICO2025"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T08:33Z 1M followers, 1029 engagements

"Kenyan passport falls six places on lack of reciprocal visa waivers"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T05:20Z 1M followers, 1470 engagements

"How to Build a Library: The fight to save Nairobis iconic knowledge centres"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T06:40Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"NCBA shares hit all-time high on Standard Bank buyout offer More on:"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T06:10Z 1M followers, 5370 engagements

"At the centre of the case is MBig Limited which accuses KCB and Kenya Railways Corporation of frustrating its 2017 purchase of two prime parcels of land in Naivasha town"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T03:51Z 1M followers, 1080 engagements

"NCBA shares hit all-time high on Standard Bank buyout offer"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T03:20Z 1M followers, 1537 engagements

"Top banks fail CBK test on large borrowers default risk"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-09-23T02:30Z 1M followers, 1442 engagements

"Kenya loans in yuan surge as dollar share cut by Sh850bn Oct XX 2025 🗞 📊 Read the epaper:"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T02:55Z 1M followers, 2166 engagements

"Vodafone Group fights to exit Safaricom dispute with dealer"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T14:11Z 1M followers, 1767 engagements

"CBK lowers inflation forecast to below 5pc on easing consumer prices"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-11T12:00Z 1M followers, 1432 engagements

"Real returns on T-bills bonds fall to single digits on inflation"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T20:30Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"Betting tax income projected to double despite slashed rates"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-12T15:51Z 1M followers, 1080 engagements

"Gulf Energy submits revised plan for Turkana oil project with race for approval on"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-09T07:00Z 1M followers, 1632 engagements

"Kenya in early redemption of Sh129bn Eurobond"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-06T02:00Z 1M followers, 1215 engagements

"Somalia seeks extra $40m IMF funding to cushion against aid cuts"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T03:30Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"Real returns on T-bills bonds fall to single digits on inflation Sunday October XX 2025 - X min read"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-12T17:51Z 1M followers, 1558 engagements

"Tax collections from betting are expected to more than double in the current financial year to June 2026 despite policy shifts through the Finance Act 2025 that slashed the excise duty on wagered amounts and withholding on winnings to five percent"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T19:00Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"The two affiliated agriculture firms said on September XX that they had received approval from CMA to proceed with their proposed bonus issues which will see shareholders receive one new share for each held. Read more:"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-07T03:42Z 1M followers, 1052 engagements

"Real returns on T-bills bonds fall to single digits on inflation"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T03:15Z 1M followers, 1238 engagements

"Betting tax income projected to double despite slashed rates"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T02:40Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"Kenya loans in yuan surge as dollar power cut by Sh850bn"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T02:30Z 1M followers, 1299 engagements

"Robert Maganga: Why Tanzanias new excise duty puts the EAC at a crossroads"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T08:40Z 1M followers, 2123 engagements

"Betting tax income projected to double despite slashed rates"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T06:25Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"Mauritius PE firm Adenia to buy insurance broker Minet"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-10T16:54Z 1M followers, 1164 engagements

"Kenya needs a minimum of Sh30.45 billion investment to produce biofuel (sustainable aviation fuel) for airlines and replace up to XX per cent of the current jet fuel according to a study by the World Bank"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T03:40Z 1M followers, 1418 engagements

"Betting tax income projected to double despite slashed rates"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-12T23:00Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi on Tuesday said Kenya had already converted most of the dollar-denominated loans owed to Beijing to Chinese yuan paving the way for the country to switch from the expensive floating dollar-based interest rates"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-08T03:51Z 1M followers, 1208 engagements

"Reprieve for former Chase Bank boss in Sh10b loan scandal"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T04:50Z 1M followers, X engagements

"EABL targets Sh20 billion from new corporate bond"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T16:27Z 1M followers, 1613 engagements

"Sanlam to get Sh220m from Jubilee-Allianz deal More on:"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T07:23Z 1M followers, XXX engagements

"Mombasa Cement eyes Sh849m captive power plant at Vipingo"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-13T03:05Z 1M followers, 1365 engagements

"Hospital eyes Kenyas maiden donor-cell bone-marrow transplants"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T04:00Z 1M followers, 1051 engagements

"In the procurement plans uploaded by public entities on the electronic government procurement system the Executive Office of the President says it plans to procure goods and services valued over Sh784.3 trillion about XX times Kenyas GDP"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T03:11Z 1M followers, 1216 engagements

"Life-saving first aid is not a kit it is a skill"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-15T08:00Z 1M followers, 2065 engagements

"A legal dispute is ongoing at the Environment and Land Court between a trading company and KCB Group over a Sh95 million land sale gone awry with potential compensation claims of Sh1.3 billion hanging in the balance"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T03:50Z 1M followers, 2066 engagements

"Kenya eyes India-type CSR funding model to power struggling startups"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-06T04:20Z 1M followers, 1756 engagements

"The approved budget of the Presidency which includes the State House for the year to June 2026 is Sh5.57 billion. Read more:"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-10-14T03:12Z 1M followers, 1143 engagements

"Top banks fail CBK test on large borrowers' default risk"
X Link @BD_Africa 2025-09-22T02:39Z 1M followers, 15.8K engagements