Finance

Technology

KRA Waives iTax Penalties After System Downtime What Kenyan Taxpayers Need to Know

Kenyan taxpayers have received some relief after the Kenya Revenue Authority confirmed that penalties and interest linked to verified downtime on its iTax platform during September 2026 will be...
Banking

Kuwait Workshop Puts Islamic Banking at the Centre of Basel III Capital Adequacy Reforms in the Middle East

The resilience of Islamic banking in the Middle East is increasingly tied to the ability of financial regulators to align Shariah-compliant banking models with...
Africa

What to look for when Choosing a Payroll or Human Resources (HR) Partner

  Payroll and HR solutions are natural extensions of selling business and IT services. You might not be a payroll or HR specialist, but all...
Africa

IFC’s $700 Million Risk-Sharing Plan Could Unlock Africa’s Next Digital Payments Revolution

Africa’s fast-growing fintech industry could receive a major boost following the launch of a new International Finance Corporation risk-sharing initiative aimed at helping banks...
East Africa

University of Nairobi Graduates 40 Young Entrepreneurs in Drive for Jobs and Enterprise Growth

NAIROBI, Kenya – An 8-day business incubation program, which brought together academia and industry to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with practical skills to design, test,...
Africa

American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Business Summit 2026

Nairobi hosts the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Business Summit 2026, an event expected to strengthen the country's position as a gateway for American businesses seeking opportunities in Kenya and the wider African market.
Africa

The Banks Are Coming for Crypto: 21 Financial Giants Are Preparing to Launch Their Own Digital Dollar

For years, cryptocurrency was built around a rebellious idea: money did not have to belong entirely to banks. Bitcoin challenged the traditional financial system...
Agribusiness

Ruto Signs New Population Law, Paving Way for Data-Driven Development Planning in Kenya

President William Ruto has signed into law a landmark Bill expected to place population trends at the centre of Kenya’s economic planning, public spending...