04/21/2020

Kenya’s GDP’s growth to decelerate to 3.5pc in 2020

Key factors that contribute to this rating include persistent fiscal slippages by the Government leading to expanded external borrowing, rising budget deficit to GDP ratio, high risk debt distress owing to adverse effect of locust invasion and COVID-19 pa

04/17/2020

Sanlam Emerging Markets contributes $2.3m to fight Covid-19

Sanlam Kenya Group Chief Executive Officer Dr Patrick Tumbo, said the firms are highly conscious of the fact that the prevailing situation is totally unprecedented and that the country has found itself needing to deal with a large-scale health and social

04/17/2020

Bond yields pose attractive investment opportunities

After the central bank’s 1 percentage point cut in the repo rate on 13 April – which followed on a similar cut in March – the market is now expecting a further reduction in the policy lending rate.

04/13/2020

AAR Insurance posts Ksh 517million net profit

Total assets rose from Ksh 3.9 billion to Ksh 4.8 billion, a 24 per cent increase, with shareholders’ funds increasing from Ksh 563 million to Ksh 1.1 billion during the period under review.