BUSINESS & INVESTMENT
Bitcoin Exceeds $69,000 to Reach Record High
Tuesday saw Bitcoin reach a record high above $69,000, helped by the world's largest cryptocurrency becoming more tradeable in the face of limited supply.Bitcoin...
Equity Customers To Now Have Instant Payapl Withdraw
For its clients who receive payments via the worldwide payment solutions provider, Equity Bank stated on Monday that quick PayPal withdrawals are now possible, as...
KRA Reports Tax Waivers Awarded Through Amnesty Program Totaling Ksh.209 Billion
The Finance Act of 2023's ongoing Tax Amnesty Program has received a significant reaction from taxpayers, according to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).KRA said...
Tiger Brands Appoints Polycarp Igathe As Managing Director
Tiger Brands, a South African firm, has named six new Managing Directors, including Polycarp Igathe, a former Deputy Governor of Nairobi.
Igathe was appointed to...
Kenya Power’s clientele reaches 9.4 million.
In the six months leading up to December 2023, Kenya Power gained 256,206 new consumers to the national electrical grid, increasing its total customer...
Virtual Assets Service Provider Bill: Blockchain Association Of Kenya Invites Public Feedback
The community-led draft Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) bill has an extended feedback period, according to the Blockchain Association of Kenya (BAK), Kenya's top...
Sticky inflation dents rate-cut expectations, Dollar remains steady
The yen held constant near the psychologically significant level of 150 per dollar, while the dollar remained stable on Monday following data released last...
Report: Africa Dominates List Of World’s 20 Fastest-Growing Economies In 2024
Eleven of the world's 20 fastest-growing economies will be in Africa by 2024, according to the African Development Bank Group's (AfDB) 2018 Macroeconomic Performance...
Anxiety As Kenyan Banks Set To Begin Providing KRA Access To Customer Data
Kenyan commercial banks have begun to apply the 2023 tax processes legislation known as Common Reporting Standards (CRS).
As the taxman ramps up its attempts...
Jeff Bezos plans to sell 50M shares of Amazon stock
According to a regulatory track published on Friday, Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, intends to sell up to 50 million shares of the...