New Car, Used Car
With the rise of the middle class in Kenya,more and more people can afford to live a more fulfilling life with most of the comfort that comes with it. So how do you make the decision when it comes to buying a car?
KES 700 Million Worth of Stench
When people speak of Nakuru, they visualize pink flamingos, fresh air and a beautiful sunrise on the horizon. A closer look would reveal that everything is not as it seems. If you walked past the Nakuru-Eldma highway, you would be greeted by an odour so putrid that the…
The Rich Are Different From The Poor
Some time back, I stumbled across this book: Secrets of Millionaire Mind, by T. Harv Eker. Eker believes that we each possess a “financial blueprint”, an internal script that dictates how we relate to money. Our blueprints are created through lifelong exposure to money messages from the people…
A guide to the Kenya Airways Rights Issue
Kenya Airways (KQ) passionately known as the pride of Africa finally announced today the time table for its delayed rights issue. The company is seeking to raise Sh20.6 Billion by issuing 1.4 Billion new shares to current shareholders at a pric...
Equity Bank FY 2011 Earnings compared to its peers
See how Equity Bank earnings with its peer banks. Post by Davis Mika at Contrarian Investing Kenya
KCB Bank Full Year 2011 Earnings: My Analysis
December 2011 Millions Ksh
December 2010 Millions Ksh
Net Interest Income
23,286
19,645
Non Interest Revenue (NIR)
16,022
11,016
Total Operating Income (TOI)
39,309
30,661
Total Operating Expenses
24,179
...
5 Easy Steps to Becoming a Millionaire
Who wouldn’t want to be worth a million dollars? Many of us dream of achieving this goal, more often than not for the sake of the freedom financial stability would bring. So how can we get there? The answers are actually much easier than you might expect. Here are several…
Entrepreneur Focus – Peter Owiti of Pete's Coffee
Marked as, possibly, the most successful start-up at the Nairobi iHub, Pete’s Coffee provides the caffeine that is needed to fuel the designers and developers that call the iHub their work-space. The Money Academy caught up with this…
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…
Money Is The Answer For Everything.
Clearly, Money can’t make you happy, nor can its pursuits, or the things you can buy with it. BUT the freedom of movement it provides, the ease and convenience, and the possibilities of positioning do indeed solve most, if not all of life’s physical dilemmas.
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