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926,100 jobs created in 2021 as economy grows 7.5pc

Reading Time: < 1 minute The economy grew by 7.5 per cent in 2021 as compared to a negative growth of 0.3 percent in 2020, […]

Include more women in building economic resilience 

Reading Time: 3 minutes The devastating impact of the Covid pandemic on global supply chains and business in general has pushed both private and […]

Predictable tax policies key economic growth

Reading Time: 2 minutes Taxation is the main source of finances for governments across the world. It is, therefore, a key policy tool that […]

IMF expresses concern over Kenya’s export performance

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lack of a vibrant export philosophy continues to stymie growth in the value of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) […]

How the CPC has transformed China’s economic fortunes

Reading Time: 4 minutes Even as the world marvels at the revolutionary governance of the Communist Party of China (CPC) which marks a hundred […]

Kenya ranked among top countries in budget transparency

Reading Time: 2 minutes Increased availability of budget information has made Kenya to be ranked fourth in Africa with a score of 50 out […]

Hope for property sector as lending taps re-open

Reading Time: 3 minutes The building and construction sector is poised for an upswing in activity following the move to reopen financial flows into […]

Treasury to cut budget by 3.6pc

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Nairobi, Tuesday The government plans to cut State spending in the financial year starting in July to 23.6 per […]

Why securities is the best investment option in 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes By Gerald Muriuki Coming from a year that offered mixed fortunes to investors, questions abound over the most prudent vehicle […]

Why Kenya’s economy grew slower than expected in Q3

Reading Time: 3 minutes Suppressed growth of manufacturing, transport, electricity and water supply sectors saw the country post reduced economic growth in the third […]