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Tag: Kenya
Europe Investment Bank signs $100m+ facility with Equity and HF for lending to regional SMEs
Equity Bank of Kenya Limited Chief Executive Officer James Mwangi (R) and European Investment Bank Vice-President Pim Van Ballekom (L) in Nairobi on 29/03/2017. Equity Bank has signed Kshs 10.5 Billion financing agreement with European Investment Bank to support regional entrepreneurs. European Investment Bank, the long-term lending institution of the European Union, has extended about…
Kenyan Stock Exchange to introduce ETFs
INDIVIDUAL investors may from the third quarter buy into a diverse number of stocks and bonds including highly priced blue chips trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. This will be possible through the Exchange-Traded Funds whose regulations, the Capital Markets Authority and the Nairobi Securities Exchange said yesterday, are being fast tracked. An ETF basket…
East Africa: EALA Urges Inclusive Investment Policies to prevent social unrest
The xenophobic violence currently taking place in South Africa could happen in East Africa if partner states don’t ensure inclusive policies to benefit citizens during the ongoing integration process, members of the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala) have warned. “South Africa is the most industrialised economy in Africa because of high investment levels but why…
Africa: Aitec’s Regional ICT Summit to Focus On How Tech Can Improve Quality of Lives
Aitec Africa has convened an ICT Summit at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies in Nairobi Kenya on the February 18 – 19, 2015 aimed at a want to turn the long heralded ICT revolution to start delivering results that improve the quality of life for the region’s citizens and lift to world class status.…