Nairobi Business News

Thousands of workers lose jobs as the economic crunch takes its tall, forcing employers to freeze pay hikes, close-down some outlets, and change working strategies to stay afloat Nairobi, Kenya - The terms “global warming, climate change, economic recession”… may...

Sometimes back, a renowned radio personality wrote an article on the pages of Nairobi’s Daily Nation newspaper bemoaning the countless incidents of lack of etiquette that she has variously been subjected to by uncouth retailers of one commodity or the...

Its yet another Global day and the day starts with breaking news on a new innovation.....We see it every day on the media countdown: an eco-friendly solar cooker, plastic paper recycling industry, new non-pollutant oil stoves, youth group on waste...

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced additional import measures in a bid to seal loopholes exploited by unscrupulous clearing and forwarding agents to defraud the government of revenue. The taxman called on clearing agents and importers to properly and accurately...

The year-on-year inflation rate has fallen from 17.8 per cent at the end of 2008, mostly due to the impact of a new calculation method by the east African country's statistics office. Officials said they had switched in line with...

A minister has challenged financial institutions to come up with products that will enable businesses owned by women to grow beyond micro-enterprises. Gender, Children and Social Development minister Esther Murugi said on Monday that women are the major players in...