Economy

Kenya’s labour market is showing worrying signs of strain with data indicating that pay as you earn (PAYE) taxes grew...

Business conditions in Kenya’s private sector showed signs of recovery in August, with the latest Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)...

In classical economic theory, unemployment is largely viewed as voluntary or temporary. If wages adjust freely, the labor market should...

Yields on Kenya’s Eurobonds dropped sharply by 0.6% points with the most notable shift coming from the USD 1.0 bn...

Nairobi is no stranger to ambition. From its early days as East Africa’s commercial gateway to its current reputation as...

Following a court ruling where lenders were instructed against altering interest rates on loans without formal approval from the Treasury...

In most developed economies, investment decisions are driven by data, timely, granular, and largely reliable. Whether it’s inflation, GDP growth,...

Investment decisions are frequently understood as products of quantitative analysis, such as the review of earnings reports, price-to-earnings ratios, and...

Tanzania’s recent move to impose restrictions on foreign-owned businesses from operating in key sectors such as retail, hairdressing, mobile money...

Kenya’s public finance management is under intense scrutiny after it has emerged that recurrent expenditure surpassed initial estimates for the...