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Enterprise

Energy sector players urge supply chain policy change

Stakeholders in the energy and oil industry are calling for the establishment of consistent policies and dependable supply chains.
By Manuel Ntoyai 3 days ago
Energy sector players urge supply chain policy change
State's bid to reserve tenders below Sh3b for local firms
By Graham Kajilwa 3 days ago
Gulf Air's return to Nairobi a boon trade, travel and regional connectivity
Gulf Air's return to Nairobi a boon trade, travel and regional connectivity
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 3 days ago
Non-remittances, land investments amplify financial woes of Afya Sacco
Non-remittances, land investments amplify financial woes of Afya Sacco
By Graham Kajilwa 3 days ago
How Mitumba, local textile firms can co-exist side by side
Establishing standards for imported second-hand clothes and those manufactured locally is one of the ways players in the Mitumba sector believe will allow these two industries to co-exist.
By Graham Kajilwa 10 days ago
How Mitumba, local textile firms can co-exist side by side
Kenya and Barbados - a tourism and business partnership poised for growth
Kenya and Barbados stand on the verge of a thriving tourism and trade partnership, driven by shared values, travel policies, and business opportunities.
By Jayne Rose Gacheri 12 days ago
Kenya and Barbados - a tourism and business partnership poised for growth
Boost as agency proposes halving consignment fee for local exporters
KenTrade has proposed to slash the $10 (Sh1,300) Unique Consignment Reference (UCR) fee by half to increase cross-border trade.
By Graham Kajilwa 17 days ago
Boost as agency proposes halving consignment fee for local exporters
Flowers top horticultural exports as Kenya gears up for global expo
Flowers continue to lead Kenya’s horticultural exports as the country gears up to host the 12th edition of the International Floriculture Exhibition (IFTEX).
By Nanjinia Wamuswa 17 days ago
Flowers top horticultural exports as Kenya gears up for global expo
Inside State's Sh3.7b fresh plan to revamp MSMEs sector
The government wants to harmonise government fees, taxes, and levies affecting these businesses with the aim of promoting targeted fiscal and business incentives for MSMEs.
By Graham Kajilwa 17 days ago
Inside State's Sh3.7b fresh plan to revamp MSMEs sector
Digital platform eyes regional expansion after clinching Sh6.5b additional funding
Wakandi has launched a Series A funding round, aiming to raise $50 million (Sh6.5 billion) within three months to expand into Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
By Kelley Boss 17 days ago
Digital platform eyes regional expansion after clinching Sh6.5b additional funding
Startups bag Sh154m financing to boost education
Twelve Kenyan startups are set to receive up to $1.2 million (Sh154 million) as part of a programme to foster access to education technology.
By Peter Wakaba 17 days ago
Startups bag Sh154m financing to boost education
Safaricom unveils Taasi credit facility for traders
Safaricom on Wednesday launched an overdraft facility for micro and small businesses.
By Clare Ochieng 24 days ago
Safaricom unveils Taasi credit facility for traders
Brewing the truth: Real reason behind Kenya's coffee boom
Kenya’s coffee farmers are enjoying a rare windfall as the value of their beans surges, a welcome development for a sector long marred by underinvestment, debt, and exploitation.
By Raymond Muthee 24 days ago
Brewing the truth: Real reason behind Kenya's coffee boom
Regional lobbies urge end to NTBs
East African Community (EAC) member states have been urged to remove non-tariff barriers(NTBs) hindering youth and women-led businesses.
By James Wanzala 24 days ago
Regional lobbies urge end to NTBs
Four University students feted for outstanding performance in biotechnology
Four students have been recognised for their exceptional academic performance in biotechnology by the Kenya University Biotech Consortium (KUBICO).
By Nanjinia Wamuswa 24 days ago
Four University students feted for outstanding performance in biotechnology
Global tech firm Oracle and messaging platform ink new pact
Global cloud communications platform Infobip has enhanced its partnership with Oracle to bring conversational experiences to businesses and brands globally.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa 24 days ago
Global tech firm Oracle and messaging platform ink new pact
Why 2024 was a good year for dairy and cottonseed farmers
For dairy, cottonseed, and wheat farmers, 2024 was a great year.They smiled all the way to the bank after these products recorded a double digit jump in prices.
By Graham Kajilwa 24 days ago
Why 2024 was a good year for dairy and cottonseed farmers
Oracle, messaging firm pact to ease global conversational experiences
Global cloud communications platform Infobip has enhanced its partnership with Oracle to bring conversational experiences to businesses and brands globally.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa 25 days ago
Oracle, messaging firm pact to ease global conversational experiences
State ropes in medium-sized firms in new policy changes
The government has included medium-sized enterprises in the new policy in works for small businesses.
By Graham Kajilwa 1 month ago
State ropes in medium-sized firms in new policy changes
Young Kenyan innovator cashes in on trap powered by solar
In an environment where chemical residues threaten export markets, farmers and producers must think creatively and seek innovative ways to manage pests and diseases.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa 1 month ago
Young Kenyan innovator cashes in on trap powered by solar
EIB, Family Bank to raise Sh14.7bn for businesses led by women, youth
EIB Global and Family Bank are mobilising Sh14.7 billion (Euros 100 million) to finance women-owned and led businesses, and youth entrepreneurs in the country.
By Esther Dianah 1 month ago
EIB, Family Bank to raise Sh14.7bn for businesses led by women, youth
Business lobby calls for urgent reforms to unlock private sector
Kenya’s private sector is straining under the weight of systemic challenges, according to a nationwide survey conducted by the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
By Mike Kihaki 1 month ago
Business lobby calls for urgent reforms to unlock private sector
Financiers push for tailor-made solutions for 'high-risk' SMEs
Shaka Kariuki, the chief executive of Kuramo Capital, is quick to dispel the claim that small businesses are high-risk to trade with.
By Graham Kajilwa 1 month ago
Financiers push for tailor-made solutions for 'high-risk' SMEs
University, car dealer team up to accelerate EV innovation
As Kenya pushes forward with its green transition, the showcase will equip students with insights into a rapidly growing sector that is shaping the future of global transport.
By Kelley Boss 1 month ago
University, car dealer team up to accelerate EV innovation
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