KBA chief executive Habil Olaka /FILE The Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) listing freeze on new loan defaulters of sums below Sh5 million could hinder the implementation of risk-based lending, bankers have said. The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) chief executive Habil Olaka said this in a commentary supporting the new credit pricing model favoured by industry […]
Mumias Sugar receiver-manager Ponangipalli Venkata Ramana Rao during a May 2020 briefing. FILE PHOTO | NMG The name Ponangipalli Venkata Ramana Rao had become synonymous with ailing miller Mumias Sugar Company . He was appointed by KCB Group as the receiver-manager of Mumias Sugar in 2019 after the miller failed to pay its debt running […]
KEY TAKEAWAYS Amongst the many brands awarded with the Superbrand 2022 seal of excellence: are Safaricom, Betika, Elgon-Kenya, Kenya Red-Cross, Supaloaf, The Guardian (TZ), and Bank of Baroda (UG). Superbrands East Africa celebrated 40 of the region’s top brands at a Tribute Awards Ceremony held on Thursday 31 st March 2022 at the Trademark Hotel […]
Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) started the new year on a weak footing with equity turnover falling by 73.8 percent to Ush 2.05 billion ($579,828) in January. According to the bourse’s monthly bulletin for January, the value of shares traded declined to Ush2.05 billion from Ush7.8 billion ($2.2 million) in December last year (2021),representing a daily […]
Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) started the new year on a weak footing with equity turnover falling by 73.8 percent to Ush 2.05 billion ($579,828) in January. According to the bourse’s monthly bulletin for January, the value of shares traded declined to Ush2.05 billion from Ush7.8 billion ($2.2 million) in December last year (2021),representing a daily […]
Traders at one of the Business awareness events in 2012 in Kampala. PHOTO | FILE According to the bourse’s monthly bulletin for January, the value of shares traded declined to Ush2.05 billion from Ush7.8 billion ($2.2 million) in December last year (2021),representing a daily average turnover of about Ush103 million ($29,132.8). The volume of shares […]
Traders at one of the Business awareness events in 2012 in Kampala. PHOTO | FILE According to the bourse’s monthly bulletin for January, the value of shares traded declined to Ush2.05 billion from Ush7.8 billion ($2.2 million) in December last year (2021),representing a daily average turnover of about Ush103 million ($29,132.8). The volume of shares […]
Absa Bank Kenya #ticker:ABSA has joined small lenders to offer the cheapest personal loans, breaking ranks with other big banks that have continued to issue relatively expensive credit facilities. An Absa customer taking a Sh1 million, one-year personal unsecured loan today will incur a total credit cost of Sh71,807. That is the same as the […]
Among sectors, Nifty PSU Bank index plunged 4.6 percent, Metal index shed 4 percent and Realty index fell 2.7 percent. Indian equity benchmark indices extended the losing streak in the second week ended February 18 amid high volatility in the face of escalating geopolitical tension, rising crude oil prices and relentless FII selling. Market opened […]
Absa Bank Kenya #ticker:ABSA has joined small lenders to offer the cheapest personal loans, breaking ranks with other big banks that have continued to issue relatively expensive credit facilities. An Absa customer taking a Sh1 million, one-year personal unsecured loan today will incur a total credit cost of Sh71,807. That is the same as the […]
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