Small medium Enterprises play a critical role in the Kenyan economy constituting 98% of all businesses, employing over 30% of Kenya’s youthful population and contributes over […]
The Central Bank of Kenya recently endorsed a mobile loan product by five commercial banks targeting micro, small and medium scale enterprises. The mobile based credit […]
The Kenya Bureau of statistics launched the economic survey 2019 yesterday with the following notable results: Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is estimated to have expanded […]
There has been quite a backlash on the Kenya government directive for employers to deduct 1.5% housing levy from their employees’ salaries towards helping Kenyans assess […]
The importance of the SME sector to the Kenyan economy is well documented but least appreciated in terms of arms length targeted service by major players […]
The recent announcement by the National treasury to guarantee commercial bank loans to small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) as part of the effort to reduce […]
The rise and maturing of the Kenyan startup ecosystem presents opportunities and challenges to eco system players such as legacy financial institutions, policy makers and professional […]