The Kenyan government has received three final reports from Korea’s Development Cooperation Office (KOTRA) detailing the progress of key projects under the Economic Innovation Partnership Program (EIPP). These initiatives are part of a broader collaboration to advance the development of Konza Technopolis, known as Africa’s Silicon Savannah, into a smart city hub. The projects include […]
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has announced a significant expansion of Kenya’s bond market by admitting Investcent Investment Bank as an Authorized Securities Dealer (ASD) in the fixed-income market. This move is part of the NSE’s broader mission to increase liquidity, transparency, and accessibility in Kenya’s fast-growing fixed-income securities sector. A Game-Changer for Bond Investments […]
Huawei ICT Academy today held a successful instructor workshop at its offices in Lavington, Nairobi. The event brought together key instructors and stakeholders from across the country, providing a platform for knowledge exchange, updates on academy programs, and a roadmap for the future of ICT education in Kenya. Ms. Fang Zheng, Huawei’s Human Resource Director, […]
Zuri Cash is a convenient mobile loan app offering quick and easy access to credit. Whether you’re facing an emergency or need funds for personal use, Zuri Cash provides an efficient way to get a loan straight to your bank or e-wallet. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to apply for a loan with Zuri […]
As the digital lending space continues to grow in Kenya, ensuring that you are borrowing from a licensed and regulated provider is crucial. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has taken stringent measures to regulate the digital credit market, ensuring transparency, protecting consumer rights, and enhancing financial stability. To help Kenyans access trusted digital lenders, […]
In Kenya, Value Added Tax (VAT) is an indirect tax charged on the consumption of taxable goods and services supplied within the country or imported into Kenya. VAT is borne by the final consumer, but the responsibility for remitting this tax to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) lies with registered taxpayers who meet specific criteria. […]
As much as many apps on Google Play Store are free, some require a purchase before they can be downloaded and used. Traditionally, the main method for purchasing these apps involved linking a credit or debit card. However, Safaricom has simplified this process for M-PESA users by introducing Mpesa Xpress, allowing seamless payment for apps […]
Biashara Sacco Society was formed in Nyeri by members of the business community, many of whom were part of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Officially registered under the Co-operative Societies Act Cap 490 on December 31st, 1990, the Sacco began operations in 1991. Over the years, Biashara Sacco has grown in strength […]
Tower Sacco, established on 15th September 1976, originally served primary school teachers but has since expanded to cater to a wide range of members from various sectors. These include government ministries, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), Kenya Defense Forces (KDF), the Kenya Police Force, Administrative Police, and Kenya Prisons Service. The Sacco was licensed by […]
Are you wondering how much it costs to transfer money from your Stanbic Bank account to Mpesa? This article provides a breakdown of the charges for withdrawing money from Stanbic Bank to Mpesa, one of Kenya’s most popular mobile money platforms. Stanbic Bank, a Tier 1 financial institution with over 25 branches across Kenya, offers […]
