KEY POINTS KCB Group was the top mover of the day after selling 5.02 million shares followed by Safaricom with 3.18 million shares. Kenya Power and Kenya Re-Insurance sold 1.48 and 1.06 million Nairobi Securities Exchange was the top gainer of the day with 7.82 percent at the price of 9.10 shillings per share followed […]
Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge during a press conference after a past Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Wednesday retained the base lending rate at 7 per cent for the sixth time in a row shrugging off rising concerns over […]
Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge during a press conference after a past Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NATION MEDIA GROUP The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Wednesday retained the base lending rate at 7 per cent for the sixth time in a row shrugging off rising concerns over […]
ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru with his Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs counterpart Sicily Kariuki after launching Ajira Digital, an online employment programme, at KCB Leadership Centre in Karen on November 24, 2016. PHOTO | ANTHONY OMUYA | NATION MEDIA GROUP A State-backed project aimed at training up to up to a million youth […]
On Wednesday, the markets closed with Sanlam Kenya emerging as the top gainer of the day with 8.33 percent at a price of 13.00 shillings per share. The second top gainer of the day was BK Group with 7.89 percent at the price of 20.50 shillings per share followed by HK Group with a gain […]
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has become the sixth lender to issue a profit warning on expected 2020 earnings. In a notice to shareholders on Friday, the bank attributed the expected collapse in earnings to economic disruptions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The volatile operating environment has seen the lender raise its loan-loss coverage in […]
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has become the sixth lender to issue a profit warning on expected 2020 earnings. In a notice to shareholders on Friday, the bank attributed the expected collapse in earnings to economic disruptions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. The volatile operating environment has seen the lender raise its loan-loss coverage in […]
A display of listed equities at the NSE. PHOTO | CITIZEN DIGITAL The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will be hoping for a lift in 2021 with trading resuming for the New Year on Monday. Among key remedial measures sought will be the lure of foreign investors whose exodus in 2020 caved a hole in the […]
A display of listed equities at the NSE. PHOTO | CITIZEN DIGITAL The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will be hoping for a lift in 2021 with trading resuming for the New Year on Monday. Among key remedial measures sought will be the lure of foreign investors whose exodus in 2020 caved a hole in the […]
At least 14 companies have issued profit warnings this year, with most blaming the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic for their weaker earnings. Britam Holdings , Absa Bank Kenya , East African Breweries Limited ( EABL ), Kenya Power , East African Cables , Kenya Orchards , Longhorn Publishers , Nairobi Business Ventures , […]
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