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NSE Market Capitalisation Falls KSh107 Billion After Prior Week Rally

waceke
February 20, 2026

The Nairobi Securities Exchange closed the week of February 20, 2026 in negative territory across all trading sessions, marking its...

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Kenya’s Forex Reserves Hit $12.7 Billion as Eurobond Proceeds and...

waceke
February 20, 2026

Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$12,659 million at the close of the week, providing 5.5 months of import cover,...

Finance & Investment Market Updates

CBK Rate Cut Tests Kenya’s Ability to Ease Borrowing Costs...

waceke
February 19, 2026

Kenya’s latest interest rate cut to 8.75% is less about the magnitude of easing and more about how policymakers manage...

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NSE Turnover Holds Above KSh 1 Billion for Four Straight...

waceke
February 13, 2026

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has recorded turnover above KSh 1 billion for four consecutive trading sessions, marking the first...

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Treasury Bonds Oversubscribed 4.3 Times as Yields Decline in Latest...

waceke
February 11, 2026

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) released auction results for the reopened treasury bonds FXD3/2019/015 and FXD1/2018/025, with strong investor...

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CBK Lowers Central Bank Rate to 8.75 Percent as Inflation...

waceke
February 10, 2026

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 25 basis points to 8.75 percent...

Faith Atiti Head of Strategy and Research, DTB(left) and Alkarim Jiwa Director Finance, DTB

Economy Finance & Investment Market Updates

DTB Projects Stronger 2026 Growth for Kenya but Flags Debt,...

waceke
February 9, 2026

Kenya’s economy is projected to grow by 5.3 percent in 2026, up from 4.9 percent last year, with Diamond Trust...

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Kenyan Retirement Schemes Deliver Strong Double-Digit Gains Despite Late-Year Slowdown

waceke
February 6, 2026

Kenya’s retirement schemes recorded robust double-digit returns in 2025, supported by strong equity market performance, even as gains moderated in...

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AGOA Renewal Secures Preferential US Market Access for Kenyan Exporters

waceke
February 4, 2026

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers has welcomed the 16-month extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), ensuring continued...

Finance & Investment Market Updates

Standard Investment Bank’s MansaX Funds Surpass $1 Billion in Assets...

waceke
February 4, 2026

Standard Investment Bank (SIB) has announced that its MansaX Special Funds have exceeded $1 billion in assets under management, reflecting...

NSE Market Capitalisation Falls KSh107 Billion After Prior Week Rally

Kenya’s Forex Reserves Hit $12.7 Billion as Eurobond Proceeds and...

CBK Rate Cut Tests Kenya’s Ability to Ease Borrowing Costs...

NSE Turnover Holds Above KSh 1 Billion for Four Straight...

Treasury Bonds Oversubscribed 4.3 Times as Yields Decline in Latest...

CBK Lowers Central Bank Rate to 8.75 Percent as Inflation...

DTB Projects Stronger 2026 Growth for Kenya but Flags Debt,...

Kenyan Retirement Schemes Deliver Strong Double-Digit Gains Despite Late-Year Slowdown

AGOA Renewal Secures Preferential US Market Access for Kenyan Exporters

Standard Investment Bank’s MansaX Funds Surpass $1 Billion in Assets...

Kenya Requires USB Type-C for New Phones

EACC Arrests NIS Impersonator in KSh15 Million Fake Tender Fraud

MPs Summon Seven Entities in Probe of KSh9.4 Billion eCitizen

Kenya Secures KSh377 Billion in Investment Commitments