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Afreximbank says Dangote refinery key to conserving Kenya's foreign reserves

The refinery demonstrates Africa's capacity to conceive, finance and build major industrial assets that respond directly to the needs of our economies.
By Brian Ngugi 2026-10-07 10:21:11
EAC is considered among the most integrated regional economic blocs in Africa due to the ease of movement of people and goods.
By Macharia Kamau 2026-10-07 08:00:00
The prevailing economic conditions have made banks more risk-averse when extending credit to customers.
By Graham Kajilwa 2026-10-07 06:00:00
CMA says that in the recent past, Kenya has seen increasing interest in such faith-based financial instruments, an area that is also gaining momentum globally.
By Graham Kajilwa 2026-10-06 16:31:00
The investment plan also includes 1,000 solar-powered charging hubs.
By Mate Tongola 2026-10-06 16:21:54
Kenya is seeking private-sector financing for 61 per cent of its Sh598 billion irrigation plan as it targets more than 1.5 million irrigated acres by 2035.
By David Njaaga 2026-10-06 15:45:43
The move marks the first transaction of its kind since Kenya issued its Policy Guidance Note on Global Depositary Receipts and Global Depositary Notes
By Brian Ngugi 2026-10-06 14:20:00
The International Finance Corporation has moved early to lock in a cornerstone stake in Quickmart, committing approximately Sh1.94 billion to the IPO as the share sale opened on Monday.
By Brian Ngugi 2026-10-06 06:00:00
The Nairobi Coffee Exchange earned Sh41 billion from the auction of 47 million kilogrammes of coffee in the year 2025/2026.
By Boniface Gikandi 2026-10-06 00:30:00
The African Development Bank and Family Bank have signed a Sh1.297 billion trade finance facility aimed at expanding access to foreign currency and financing for Kenyan businesses.
By Noel Nabiswa 2026-10-06 00:00:00
Kenyan banks increased their investment in government securities significantly in 2025, with the amount invested growing much faster than loans to customers.
By Graham Kajilwa 2026-10-05 11:26:00
Roughly one million Kenyans enter the labour market each year, but only about 100,000 are absorbed into formal jobs.
By Brian Ngugi 2026-10-04 07:05:00