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Businesses are expanding across borders, new trade corridors are emerging, and regional ambition remains strong, but liquidity, payments and execution challenges continue to shape…
East Africa’s Kenya and Tanzania are among the strongest value…
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The infrastructure sector in Kenya has made major progress in the last six months, with…
Most prime retail destinations in Kenya, comprising primarily malls, had an occupancy rate of 90%…
Majority of Kenyans buy from companies with distinctive branding a new study reveals. The study…
Black tax, also known as the “financial burden of supporting extended family,” is a growing…
Official data has shown that the cost of transacting in international currencies is often 2 or 3 per cent higher than dealing in local alternatives. The higher cost often creates significant international trade obstacles. Ultimately, the progressive decision-making of the Russian government could save Africa from the damaging effects of a strong dollar. Consequently, international trade will become accessible to businesses in Africa. This will boost economic growth in the respective partner countries.
A HassConsult report shows that land prices in Nairobi suburbs remained static in the last…
