Cementing your Stocks
Part of being an investor is latching onto trends and investing early on. As a new investor what do you need to know about investing in the cement industry? The construction sector in East Africa is booming as governments splash huge sums of their budgets on infrastructure development. This coupled…
What you need to Start a Business in Kenya
Ever wanted to start a business but don’t know where to start? Here is a break down of the documents you need and the procedures. Some of the processes might take slightly longer than projected but it has improved. 1. State registration Registration the business as legal entity,…
Entrepreneur Characteristics- Are you one?
Entrepreneurs have some distinct characteristics that define who they are and explain how they are able to see opportunity where others see none or difficulty. -Always learning- they look at every new opportunity as something they can learn from. They expand their knowledge ken by reading, going for formal training…
Bonds. Central Bank Bonds.
Yes those bonds. The Central Bank is re-issuing treasury bonds from 3/6/ 2011 to 21/6/2011. The bonds are 2, 5 and 20 year periods. The minimum amount you can invest is 50,000/= The bonds will be listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Buying treasury bonds is advisable if you have…
Before you Start
What is it that you know before you start a business? Here are a few questions to ask yourself before you take the plunge.
Dairy Farming in Kenya
Looking to get into agribusiness? What about Dairy Farming? Here is a breakdown of all you need to know about dairy farming.
What is Good Business?
As entrepreneur how you treat your customers is what will help you get ahead. What is good business? Read on to find out
The Kenya June Economic Update
Main Messages from the people involved as per the full document… • Kenya will need to navigate through another economic storm in 2011. This will reduce growth to a projected 4.8%, which is still substantially higher than the average of the last decade. • The decade started on…
Excitement as Uchumi returns to the NSE: Our Analysis
When Uchumi Supermarket was put under receivership and suspended from the bourse six years ago, nobody thought that we would one day see Uchumi’s return to the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE). One can hardly count the number of firms that have gone under in Kenya and returned from jaws of…
Financial Wisdom
Today we decided to get creative. Here is a brilliant comic strip on personal finance by the very talented Creative Director Ras Mengesha and the very talented artist Ian Njuguna…
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