Is the Internet Killing Productivity?
When you can’t post something on Facebook, it’s like someone cut off your oxygen supply. When you can’t Tweet, your friends think you’ve been kidnapped. Sound familiar?
Consolidated Bank Bond Begins Trading at NSE.
"The bond closed yesterday with a subscription rate of 84 percent that raised 1.7 billion shillings."
Stocks 101 – What is a share?
This is part of a series of articles sponsored by NIC bank. NIC will be having a rights issue starting 27th August. Read more about their rights issue here. Simply put, a share is a unit of ownership. A share of the ownership. If you own…
Stocks Watch
Here are the shares we will be closely watching in today’s trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
8 Things You Should Know This Morning
A couple of things you are waking up to this Tuesday morning: 1. Nairobi City Council plan to sale city estates The City Council of Nairobi plans to sell seven residential estates to offset Sh13 billion in debts, setting the stage for an increase in rents for…
Satellite Universities; Is Demand for Higher Education too High?
78,658 students, with grade C+ and above, were cut off from universities by grades in 2011. Are satellite universities onto something here?
New Money Transfer Platform to Hit Market
NationHela is a new international money transfer service that allows you to receive money, from anywhere in the world, straight to your NationHela prepaid Visa card and mobile phone. To use the NationHela service you will first need to buy a NationHela prepaid card from any…
Safaricom's Data Deals
Check out the deals going down at Safaricom shops country wide.
CFC Stanbic Posts 36.5% Rise in Half-Year Profit
CfC Stanbic Bank has reported a pretax profit of KES 1.86 billion for the six months to June 30th 2012 up from KES 1.40 billion the same period last year. This represented a 32.9% jump in pretax profit for the first half of the year.
Tough Economy Hurts Standard Group’s Earnings
"Higher interest rates in the period doubled Standard's debt financing costs"
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