/Corporate-News/-/539550/539550/-/1565as2/-/index.html http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Visa--Equity-launch-global-mobile-cash-transfer-service/-/539550/1861710/-/t35kh2/-/index.html Visa has partnered with Equity Bank to launch a mobile money transfer service dubbed Visa Personal Payments, which allows users to send money directly from one mobile phone to another. 2013-05-24T11:39:15Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Sasini-half-year-net-profit-rises-61pc-to-Sh200m/-/539550/1861468/-/3ymg5sz/-/index.html Agricultural firm Sasini has reported a 61 per cent rise in after-tax profit for six months ending March 2013. 2013-05-24T08:07:16Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Pan-African-targets-cane-farmers-with-funeral-plan/-/539550/1861094/-/lq10ohz/-/index.html Mumias Sugar Company has partnered with Pan African Life Insurance Company to insure cane farmers for burial to the tune of Sh200,000 each. 2013-05-23T17:06:11Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Floods-destroy-more-than-30-acres-of-rice/-/539550/1861090/-/uqoa1yz/-/index.html Floods have destroyed more than 30 acres of rice fields in Bunyala Irrigation Scheme, Busia County. 2013-05-23T17:04:37Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Jack-and-Jill-store-looted-as-owners-fight-eviction-order/-/539550/1861086/-/y78lke/-/index.html Jack and Jill Supermarket in Nairobi was Thursday looted by a crowd hours after the owner had moved to the High Court to challenge an eviction order by a court. 2013-05-23T17:00:48Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Police-prosecutors-will-not-lose-their-jobs/-/539550/1861076/-/15fo2o6z/-/index.html Police officers serving as prosecutors will be retained and work alongside State counsels in counties, the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Keriako Tobiko said. 2013-05-23T16:55:44Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/TransCentury-share-sale-boosts-former-KRA-boss/-/539550/1861064/-/2i32f3z/-/index.html Former Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) commissioner- general Michael Waweru is on course to become the top shareholder in TransCentury. 2013-05-23T16:44:44Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/CMC-shakes-up-board-following-truce/-/539550/1861054/-/fosbgg/-/index.html Motor dealer CMC has put a major shake-up of its board on the cards following an agreement among its shareholders to end a two-year boardroom war. 2013-05-23T16:36:35Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/-/539550/1860988/-/10nrqvo/-/index.html Mobile payroll could have wider financial benefits for organisations, saving $30.6 billion (Sh2.58 trillion) by 2020 through improved productivity while providing $7.7 billion (Sh649 billion) of the said gains to workers. 2013-05-23T15:27:21Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Ory-Okolloh-exits-Google-for-Omidyar-Network/-/539550/1860604/-/kt8kpe/-/index.html Google is set to begin the search for a policy manager for its Africa operations following the exit of Ory Okolloh who left the firm late last month to join a philanthropic investment firm Omidyar Network. 2013-05-23T10:27:01Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Nissan-to-recall-841-000-cars-over-steering-glitch/-/539550/1860588/-/ul6soc/-/index.html Japan's number two carmaker Nissan said Thursday it would recall some 841,000 compact cars worldwide due to a steering wheel problem. 2013-05-23T09:55:01Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/JTL-upgrades-its-network-to-offer-virtual-private-network/-/539550/1860388/-/14sqj23/-/index.html Jamii Telecommunications Ltd (JTL) is targeting banks and government agencies with its upgraded network that enables it to offer virtual private network (VPN) services to remote offices or individual users with secure access to their organisation's network 2013-05-23T07:08:01Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Samsung-Galaxy-S4-sales-hit-10m-in-first-month/-/539550/1860380/-/7kurmq/-/index.html South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Thursday its latest flagship Galaxy S4 had become its fastest selling smartphone to date, topping 10 million units globally less than a month after its debut. 2013-05-23T06:52:38Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Twitter-tightens-security-after-high-profile-breaches/-/539550/1860510/-/5aibh6/-/index.html Twitter said Wednesday it was stepping up its security measures for the popular messaging service following a series of high-profile breaches by hackers hitting media organizations and others. 2013-05-22T22:40:13Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Share-of-locally-made-cars-drops/-/539550/1859940/-/r02n46/-/index.html The share of new vehicles assembled in Kenya dropped last year as auto dealers seek to lower the import of fully-made cars. 2013-05-22T16:52:55Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/CMC-shareholders-to-meet-on-June-12/-/539550/1859932/-/11w1h4d/-/index.html Motor dealer CMC Holdings will hold its first annual general meeting in more than two years on June 12 after a hiatus prompted by boardroom wrangles. 2013-05-22T16:42:01Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Equatorial-names-new-chief-as-banks-CEO-turnover-rises/-/539550/1859928/-/7n15lj/-/index.html Equatorial Commercial Bank has appointed a new managing director as it seeks new ideas to gain market share. 2013-05-22T16:35:04Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Safaricom-targets-job-search-with-new-tool/-/539550/1859918/-/13gljhf/-/index.html Safaricom is set to launch a subscription-based mobile solution that will connect job seekers with employers to boost data business. 2013-05-22T16:22:41Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Kidero-in-talks-to-arm-guards-in-bid-to-tame-insecurity/-/539550/1859650/-/fkh8ghz/-/index.html Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero wants security guards to be given rifles a move he says will help reduce soaring cases of insecurity in the country. 2013-05-22T11:36:54Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/YouTube-turns-eight-with-100-hours-video-uploads-per-minute/-/539550/1859592/-/kniqsqz/-/index.html YouTube, the world’s largest video sharing platform, turns eight this week with a record 100 hours of video uploaded every minute. 2013-05-22T09:52:32Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Kenya-top-grade-tea-prices-inch-higher-at-sale/-/539550/1859518/-/rieprgz/-/index.html The average price of Kenya's top grade Broken Pekoe Ones tea rose for the first time in four weeks, nudging higher to $3.27 per kg at auction from $3.26 at the previous sale, trader Africa Tea Brokers (ATB) said on Tuesday. 2013-05-22T07:13:30Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Future-of-Kenya-oil-refinery-to-be-decide-next-week/-/539550/1859504/-/h36rxd/-/index.html The future of East Africa's only oil refinery could be decided next week when a report is due on whether to upgrade the aging Kenyan plant or turn it into a storage facility, the country's energy regulator said on Tuesday. 2013-05-22T06:54:25Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/New-Xbox-One-unveiled/-/539550/1859564/-/5gs36nz/-/index.html Microsoft on Tuesday staked a claim to the Internet Age living room with an eagerly awaited new generation Xbox One console touted as a home entertainment hub that goes far beyond games 2013-05-22T01:54:00Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/-/539550/1859122/-/10ncafr/-/index.html The University of Nairobi has been hit by an accommodation crisis that has left thousands of freshmen admitted under the double intake programme without a room on campus. 2013-05-21T18:09:48Z http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Tourism-at-Coast-stays-afloat-despite-drop-in-visitors/-/539550/1859046/-/dl4ft4z/-/index.html Mombasa’s hospitality business has stayed afloat thanks to conferencing, domestic tourism, business executives’ visits and weddings. 2013-05-21T17:14:11Z