Three years ago, when sports betting was roaring like a wild bush fire and every youthful football fan was drawn into gambling, two university students known to this writer placed bets on a weekend. One of them placed Sh10,000 on what was seen as a safe bet, with odds of just over two, for a […]
Standard Chartered has introduced a new mortgage offering that will see clients’ access mortgages at 11.9 percent variable rate offer for new applications submitted and approved during the campaign period / COURTESY NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 19-Standard Chartered has introduced a new mortgage offering that will see clients access mortgages at 11.9 percent variable rate offer […]
Nairobi — Standard Chartered has introduced a new mortgage offering that will see clients access mortgages at 11.9 percent variable rate offer for new applications submitted and approved during the campaign period. The offer is open to both existing and new clients. Those seeking to transfer their mortgage to SCB at the new rate of […]
Co-operative Bank’s chief executive Gideon Muriuki. FILE PHOTO | NMG Co-operative Bank’s chief executive, Gideon Muriuki, earned Sh260.3 million in bonus last year, the largest in the banking industry, under the bank’s performance-based reward system for staff. The lender says it rewarded the CEO for protecting shareholder returns while navigating the bank through the Covid-19 […]
• The report examines the impact of multi-national companies’ net-zero plans on their supply chain. • In her submission during the panel discussion, Miano emphasized the need for coordinated action across all sectors of the economy in transitioning to a net-zero emissions economy. KenGen employees participating in tree planting under the company’s Green Initiative Challenge […]
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has distributed more than 1.9 million tree seedlings to communities and institutions as part of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions. KenGen’s Managing Director and CEO, Mrs. Rebecca Miano said the tree seedlings, which are equivalent to 3,167 acres of forest cover, have been distributed over the last seven […]
Director Climate Finance Unit at the National Treasury Peter Odhengo, Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Chief Executive Kariuki Ngari and his KenGen counterpart Rebecca Miano at the launch of the Carbon dated Report in Nairobi yesterday. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard] Kenya is among nations that risk being struck off from the list of suppliers of multinational corporations as […]
The annual Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon is set to resume after a year’s absence due to coronavirus. The long-distance race will be launched in mid-July at the Nairobi Arboretum with the event planned for October. The 2020 edition initially scheduled for October 25 was cancelled by organizers due to uncertainties brought about by the Covid-19 […]
FILE: Elisha Kiprop cross the finish line winning 42 km men during the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2018 in Nairobi on October 26, 2018. Photo/Oliver Ananda/Sportpicha/Citizen Digital The annual Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon is set to resume after a year’s absence due to coronavirus. In a statement, organisers revealed that the 18th edition of the […]
StanChart Kenya CEO Kariuki Ngari. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA Standard Chartered Bank Kenya plans to give customers the option of applying for personal loans remotely through its imminent entry into the mobile lending segment, chief executive Kariuki Ngari has said. This will be in addition to offering low-value mobile credit through the planned roll out […]
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