Business Barometer

2 months ago

Italian wine’s event returns to Nairobi

The second edition of the Gambero Rosso Top Italian Wine Roadshow in Nairobi concluded on Thursday, January 30, at the Shamba Village in Loresho. Organized by International Wine Consultants, VinPodium, and local business partner, Victoria Mulu-Munywoki, Wine Consultant, Judge and…

BUSINESS·SPONSORED

2 months ago

Absa, International Trade Centre to give women entrepreneurs access to financing

In the framework of the SheTrades Commonwealth+ Programme, which is funded by United Kingdom (UK) International Development, the International Trade Centre is collaborating with Absa Bank Kenya, the host institution of the SheTrades Kenya Hub, to launch the Access to…

BUSINESS·SPONSORED

2 months ago

Capwell adds locally grown rice to its range of products

Capwell Industries Ltd (CIL) will add “Komboka” Rice, a new long-grain aromatic rice variant to its range of consumer products. The rice variety will immediately be available in retail stores and wholesale centers across the country for consumers. CIL Komboka…

Kenya loses to Zimbabwe in the Afcon 2025 qualifying match

Kenya won’t play in next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be hosted by Morocco from December 2025 to mid-January 2026 after a 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in Polokwane on Friday, November 15. The qualifying match left Harambee Stars…

4 months ago

Sports

Lessons from business forum to empower SMEs in Rift Valley

Entrepreneurs, industry experts, business owners and key stakeholders in Eldoret have received a major boost after Absa Bank Kenya hosted them for a business club forum aimed at building resilience in uncertain times. The forum concluded the week’s activities across…

4 months ago

BUSINESS

Bolt commits up to Sh14b for safety improvement

Ride-hailing company, Bolt, will spend Sh14 billion over the next three years to improve platform safety and increase awareness of its safety features. Bolt’s General Manager, Linda Ndungu, said the funds will support 500 specialists focused on proactive safety measures,…

4 months ago

NEWS

President Ruto nominates insider as new CBK deputy governor

President William Ruto has nominated Gerald Nyaoma Arita as the second Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to succeed Sheila M’mbijjewe, who retired in June. Mr Nyaoma is currently the Director of the Bank Supervision Department at…

4 months ago

NEWS

US Ambassador Meg Whitman resigns

United States (US) Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, resigned on Wednesday, November 13, just days after Donald Trump win. Ms Whitman, who was born in New York in 1956 and has served in the envoy role since 2022, has quit…

4 months ago

NEWS

Absa awards first millionaire in its ‘Change Your Story’ campaign

Absa Bank Kenya has awarded the first winner in the Change Your Story card campaign that kicked off in mid-September and is set to end on 31st December 2024. The campaign aims to inspire consumers to embrace digital channels and card…

4 months ago

BUSINESS

Absa empowers 200 business leaders in Western region

A total of 200 business leaders in Kisumu were hosted on Monday, November 11, by Absa Bank Kenya for a Business Club Forum as part of the lender’s Western Kenya Caravan that will significantly impact Small and Media Enterprises (SMEs)…

4 months ago

BUSINESS

Entrepreneurs must overcome challenges to create lasting legacies

Business executives and leaders have been challenged to keep improving themselves and their organizations if they have to build successful entrepreneurial legacies. Speaking during the stories of significance conference, SAV skills Director Mr. Vincent Otumbo said that there is need…

4 months ago

ENTERPRISE

We’ll begin nationwide livestock vaccination in 2025, says Ruto after allocating Sh1bn to support farmers

The government will embark on a nationwide livestock vaccination programme against diseases in January next year, a move that will see 22 million cattle and 50 million goats and sheep vaccinated. According to President William Ruto, the programme will help…

4 months ago

Politics

Family Bank picks Lazarus Muema as new chairman

Family Bank has named Lazarus Muema, a non-executive director for the last seven years, as the new chairman of the board of directors. Mr Muema, who holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in accounting from the University of Nairobi and…

4 months ago

BUSINESS

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Business Barometer

Italian wine’s event returns to Nairobi

Absa, International Trade Centre to give women entrepreneurs access to financing

Capwell adds locally grown rice to its range of products

Kenya loses to Zimbabwe in the Afcon 2025 qualifying match

Lessons from business forum to empower SMEs in Rift Valley

Bolt commits up to Sh14b for safety improvement

President Ruto nominates insider as new CBK deputy governor

US Ambassador Meg Whitman resigns

Absa awards first millionaire in its ‘Change Your Story’ campaign

Absa empowers 200 business leaders in Western region

Entrepreneurs must overcome challenges to create lasting legacies

We’ll begin nationwide livestock vaccination in 2025, says Ruto after allocating Sh1bn to support farmers

Family Bank picks Lazarus Muema as new chairman

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