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Kenya business news: markets, SMEs, banking, trade and the economy. Practical context for workers, founders and investors.
HF Group changes name to HFCB after rebrand
HF Group has rebranded to HFCB to unify its subsidiaries and strengthen market positioning after reporting strong profitability growth.
Wearable smart glasses raise surveillance fears as use grows
Privacy concerns have grown in East Africa over the use of smart glasses as experts warn that wearable devices are advancing faster than regulation and public a
When you tax the seed, then do not expect any harvest
When you tax the transaction layer, you are not taxing profit. Taxing activity in an economy still rebuilding its confidence is not revenue collection.
Appeal Court rejects tycoon's bid for priority refund in Imperial Bank case
The Court of Appeal has said that tycoon Ashok Doshi and his wife Amit Doshi are not at the top of the priority list of those to be paid despite Imperial Bank s
How intellectual property unlocks startup funding
Experts warn weak intellectual property protection is exposing Kenyan startups to exploitation and limiting access to global investment opportunities.
Private sector calls for PAYE tax cut in Finance Bill 2026
Kenya's private sector is lobbying for a five per cent PAYE tax cut in the Finance Bill 2026, arguing that it would boost household spending, economic growth, a
Capital markets stakeholders push for tax reforms in Finance Bill 2026
Capital markets stakeholders have called for changes to stamp duty on share transactions under the Finance Bill 2026, saying the current flat fee system unfairl
KMRC's Sh3b green bond clears the way for single-digit mortgages
KMRC's Sh3 billion sustainability bond, heavily oversubscribed and listed on the NSE, is set to expand affordable and green mortgage financing in Kenya.
What some customers do to sabotage your business, brand
How difficult, dishonest and fake customers can damage businesses through fraud, scams, cancelled orders and reputational harm.