07/02/2020

Kenya to benefit from Ksh 1B African Development Fund grant

The funds will be used to bolster health systems and disease surveillance, enhance infection prevention and control, and improve regional coordination by the East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to contain

07/02/2020

Ready, set, protect! Is your workplace ready for POPIA?

Employers must also be aware that employees have the right to submit a complaint to the Information Regulator and to institute civil proceedings in respect of an alleged interference with the protection of their personal information.

07/02/2020

Equity bank halts expansion plans

“Our expansion is in two ways; horizontal and vertical. We have opted for vertical expansion where you deepen and then scale up your market share in the countries you are operating in,” Mr Mwangi told The EastAfrican.

06/30/2020

House rejects banks’ attempt to cut taxation

The institutions said the amendment would align the computation of bad debts provisions for tax purposes to those of the CBK, which would effectively reduce the challenge of tracking every transaction.

06/30/2020

Equity applies brakes on expansion after Mara flop

Equity Bank’s plan to acquire 100 per cent shareholding in BancABC of Zambia, Mozambique and Tanzania including 62 per cent of the shares of Banque Populaire du Rwanda Ltd fell through last week after 16 months of negotiations with Atlas Mara Ltd (A