Jimmy Mbogoh
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Safaricom mulls issuance of green bond
As the sustainability conversation takes center stage for business operations in the country, corporations are being forced to diversify their sources of capital to fund impact-related projects.According to Safaricom’s Director of Sustainable Business and Social Impact, Karen Basiye, the market is r...
Gov't pledges reforms to boost business climate in Kenya
Private sector players want the government to streamline the taxation policy for a predictable environment. They also called for the streamlining of business levies to reduce duplication.
KICC CEO vows to hit Ksh.1 billion in profits in the next three years
In the recent past, the once glorious landmark KICC seemingly lost its glory, turning into a loss-making enterprise.This necessitated a Ksh.1.9 billion capital injection to renovate the facility. This investment was done over the last two years.
KQ suffers Ksh.80M loss in strike-related disruptions at JKIA
According to the airline’s CEO, Allan Kilavuka, the one-day strike resulted in an estimated KES 80 million in revenue loss and additional operational costs.
New Bill proposes to control prices of essential commodities
The Price Control Amendment Bill of 2024 seeks to empower the Treasury Cabinet Secretary with the authority to set maximum and minimum prices for essential goods ranging from maize and flour to cooking oil regardless of prevailing market conditions.
Over 300 CEOs from 84 countries meet in Nairobi to deliberate on insurance sector
The economic environment in the country has also been cited as yet another challenge to underwriters' liquidity challenges with unforeseen disasters taking a toll on the sector.