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All you need to know about cabbage farming in Kenya

Cabbage farming in Kenya: For a start, cabbage is a heavy feeder of nitrogen and potassium. Cabbage farming in Kenya: fertilizers Organic matter, phosphorous and potassium fertilisers should be applied before transplanting and dressing of nitrogenous fertilisers done about four weeks...

70,000 barrels of Kenya’s oil ready for export from Turkana

BY BUSINESS DAILY Kenya has already stored 70,000 barrels of crude in Lokichar in readiness for transportation to the Port of Mombasa by specialised lorries for exportation. Principal Secretary Andrew Kamau said Kenya is now ready to export crude oil through...

Equity Bank’s net profit hits Sh. 5.9 billion in three months

Equity Bank’s net profit for the first three months of this year has risen by Sh. 1 billion to hit Sh. 5.9 billion from the Sh. 4.9 billion the bank realized last year. This surge in Equity Bank's net profit...

Farming startup gets Sh. 10 million grant for linking sellers and buyers

BY BUSINESS DAILY A Nairobi-based agri-tech start-up Selina Wamucii that promotes agricultural supply chain has received a grant of Sh. 10 million from a global social impact programme. The $100,000 grant is from Expo Live, run by organisers of the next...

KCB posts Sh. 5 billion net profit in 3 months

KCB has posted a 14.1 per cent net profit rise in the first quarter ended March buoyed by increased lending. The bank made a Sh. 5.1 billion net profit in the review period compared to Sh. 4.5 billion a year...

Nairobi-Mombasa expressway to be built and owned by private investors

The Sh. 300 billion Nairobi-Mombasa expressway will now be built and owned by a private investor after the government opted out of taking a loan to build the mega highway to curb the ballooning public debt. Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet...

CMA to change NSE listing rules

Capital Markets Authority is reviewing eligibility requirements for firms that wish to list on the bourse to remove unnecessary barriers and attract new listings, the regulator’s chief executive said on Tuesday. The NSE listing rules have been partly blamed for...

Kenya’s exports to African markets drops to five year low

BY KEZIAH KINUTHIA / BUSINESS DAILY Kenya’s total exports to key markets in Africa shrunk to a five-year low in 2017, new data showed, an indication of growing pain for local producers and the economy. The country’s overall exports to Africa...

Sh. 1.5 billion five 14-storey apartments to be built behind Nextgen Mall

A group of investors plans to inject Sh1.5 billion in five apartment blocks rising to 14 floors housing 524 families off Mombasa Road, Nairobi. Regulatory filings by Cool Breeze Development show the firm has ready funds for the proposed project...

Ex Deputy Governor Igathe joins Equity Bank

Ex-Nairobi Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe has joined Equity Bank as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Igathe has made the comeback in corporate leadership five months after his venture into politics ended with an abrupt resignation. Also, Equity Bank has appointed Christine...

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