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Ruto challenges banks over high cost of borrowing
According to the President, the Government and the Central Bank were forced to tighten monetary policy and introduce fiscal measures in response to those challenges.
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CBK accepts Sh42.69bn as Treasury bill demand surges
The auction results show that Sh23.53 billion of the amount accepted comprised competitive bids, while Sh19.16 billion came from non-competitive bids
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Taxpayers get relief as KRA waives charges linked to iTax downtime
In a notice issued on Wednesday, September 16, KRA said the waiver will apply to penalties and interest incurred as a result of the system downtime experienced during September 2026.
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Kenya targets 50,000 Middle East tourists in Emirates, Qatar Airways drive
The partnerships were sealed through two Memoranda of Understanding signed on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. The agreements bring together KTB’s destination marketing capacity and the exte...
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EU plans tougher online rules for children under 15
The proposed legislation would establish a bloc-wide minimum age of 15 for children to open an independent account
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Communication Authority moves to regulate mobile network-based alarm systems
The systems typically use a SIM-enabled device connected to a licensed public mobile network to transmit an alarm signal when an intrusion or other emergency is detected
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Shippers welcome wider access to cargo tracking seals
The Shippers Council of Eastern Africa has welcomed the change, saying opening the market to several suppliers could improve the availability and performance of the electronic seals.
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Cross-subsidy keeps kerosene price at Sh191.38
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) has maintained the price of kerosene at Sh191.38 per litre in Nairobi for the monthly pricing period ending October 14, even as its landed cost rose by nearl...
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Fuel prices remain unchanged in new EPRA review
In Nairobi, a litre of Super Petrol will continue to retail at Sh214.03 cents, while Diesel will remain at Sh217.86 cents per litre.
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Asian economies gradually reduce dollar reliance
The shift is not aimed at replacing the dollar, which remains the dominant currency for trade, foreign exchange transactions and official reserves across the region. Instead, policymakers are seeking alternativ...
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Altman: OpenAI will not go public in 2026
In June, the New York Times reported that OpenAI was leaning toward delaying its IPO until next year.
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Capital Markets Authority flags 15 investment platforms accused of scamming Kenyans
CMA published the names of all 15 platforms in its notice and advised Kenyans to check the full list through its official website and verified social media accounts before putting their money into investment sc...