The Stock Market Today
A summary of share trading at the stock market today
Red Cross To Create New Jobs With Cross-Country Hotels
The new Red Cross developments will create new jobs for potential staff members across the counrty
Cost of Fuel Rises Ending 3 Month Price Easing
This month's fuel price review breaks the three month consecutive drop in fuel prices witnessed in prior months
Early Versus Late Retirement
It pays to know what the future has in store for those who choose between an early retirement or society’s more common pension plan for those in their golden years
NSSF Suspense Account Drops
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has reported a drop in the fund’s suspense accounts balance to KES 3.1 billion down from KES 7 billion. The drop is attributed to a recent communication campaign dubbed Sawazisha, according to the fund’s acting managing trustee Tom Odongo.
Fuel Prices Review; What to Expect
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is expected to review fuel prices tomorrow, 15, September 2012. This fuel price review will include a new surcharge to be added to the fuel pricing formula which could contribute to a rise in fuel prices. ERC added…
New NHIF Rates: Effective October 1st
The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) will reportedly effect new tariffs beginning October 1st 2012, reliable sources have disclosed. The rates which were marred by controversy earlier this year will see high income earners submit KES 2,000 monthly while those earning below KES 6,000 will pay…
NIC Rights Issue: Could You Make More By Taking Part?
Here's our take on what could happen if you choose to participate in the NIC Rights Issue
Standard Chartered Reports Lowest Base Rate
Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya has slashed its base lending rates by 3 percentage points to have it at 18.5% down from 21.5%. This is currently the lowest base rate on the market in the wake of a market rate cut following…
Mobile Termination Rates & How They Affect Effect You
Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) director general Francis Wangusi has directed the CCK board to make an independent decision on September 27 concerning review of the Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs). CCK has however pointed out that the decision over the rates will not be influenced by any…
Cost-cutting Hurting Kenyan Economy
According to the Kenya Economic Survey 2012, employment increased by 4.7% when compared to the previous year’s performance. Signs of a decrease in this are however showing with symptoms such as cost-cutting measures showing in various companies. The most recent of these are the layoffs that took…
Stocks We Are Watching Today
The share counters we will be closely watching at the stock market today
8 Things You Should Know This Morning
8 Things you should know this morning
A Billion Reasons to Kill in Africa
Africa is a cursed continent. With a population of 1,032,532,974 , it’s the second most populated continent. With a land area of 30,221,532 square kilometres, this evens up to a population density of 30.5 people per square kilometre. Meanwhile, Asia,…
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