PRIME World’s oldest climate fund targets wildlife bonds for every country in Africa Money borrowed using wildlife bonds does not typically go onto the books of beneficiary governments.
PRIME How China slowdown will hit African markets IMF has warned of a potential regional economic slump as part of the spillover effects from China’s continued slowdown.
PRIME Middle East conflict lifts NSE gold prices to new high The price of gold exchange-traded funds at NSE has jumped to a new historical high of Sh2,840.
PRIME African countries face steep costs in global credit market African sovereigns will continue to face steep borrowing costs in the international market in the near term.
PRIME Rich Kenyans sit on Sh922bn in dollars as shilling weakens Wealthy Kenyans and firms had piled up a record Sh922 billion in dollars by last November.
PRIME Diaspora remittances defy inflation hit Sh453bn Kenyans living abroad defied global inflation and the ripple effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
PRIME Free trade agreement will boost intra-Africa deals, say 90pc CEOs Nine in 10 African chief executives have confidence the actualisation and adoption of the free trade agreement will boost intra-African trade.
PRIME US overtakes Uganda as top buyer of Kenyan goods Official data show that exports to the US jumped 47 percent to Sh38.8 billion in the first half of the year on the back of increased sales of clothes.
PRIME Sanctions block Sh10bn Kenya exports to Russia Kenya’S exports of tea, flowers, coffee and fruits to Russia have been derailed in the wake of sanctions imposed on Moscow by Western nations after its invasion of Ukraine, hurting local...
PRIME US investors eye bigger share of Kenyan market US President Joe Biden’s administration and American firms are expected to announce new investments in Kenya.
PRIME Waanzilishi launches global investment app Waanzilishi Capital Limited has rolled out an online investment platform that will allow ordinary Kenyans to invest in local and international financial markets digitally.
PRIME NSE joins UN’s Sustainable Stock Exchange’s global initiative NSE has joined the Sustainable Stock Exchange (SSE)’s derivatives exchanges network, looking to promote sustainable development through its derivatives market.
PRIME Dealer unveils platform for offshore products trading Newly licensed offshore trading broker Exinity East Africa has launched a web-based online platform for equities, forex and commodities.
PRIME Kenya eyes Dubai expo to grow Gulf exports Kenya is among 192 countries that are showcasing its wide array of products at this year’s Expo that started in October 2020.
PRIME State dilemma deepens on global oil price rally The government is desperate for options of diffusing public outrage over high oil prices amid an economic weigh down by the Covid-19 pandemic.
PRIME Oil prices hit 1990s low as virus outbreak sinks demand Worldwide supply looks set to overwhelm demand for months to come and current production cuts fall far short of offsetting that glut.
PRIME Crude prices plunge below zero send 'oil tourists' on wild ride Oil prices plummeted far below $0 a barrel for the first time in history on Monday.
PRIME Oil and gold gain, stocks sink on fear of US-Iran war Trump warned of a "major retaliation" against Tehran after it threatened revenge for the killing of commander Qasem Soleimani.
PRIME Oil prices surge after US kills Iranian general, fans war fears Oil prices soared more than four percent Friday and equities reversed early gains.
PRIME Oil prices inch up after tumble Global benchmark Brent crude futures rose 0.4 percent, or 23 cents, at $56.49 per barrel.
PRIME Why bitcoin has settled down to boring stability The best-known cryptocurrency is going through somewhat of an existential crisis.
PRIME China's economy shows signs of slowing in April Data comes as China hosts an international summit showcasing its Silk Road project
PRIME China - Africa trade, investment 'off to a flying start' in 2017 China's non-financial direct investment to the continent jumped 64 per cent in the first quarter
