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BusinessPresident Ruto launches revised MSME Policy 2026 during World MSME Day celebrations
President William Ruto Saturday launched the Revised Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Policy 2026 during the World MSME Day 2026 celebrations held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), marking a significant milestone in strengthening Kenya’s MSME ecosystem. The revised policy provides a comprehensive framework for creating an integrated and enabling business environment that […]
Christine Muchira··Updated
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BusinessJapan raises interest rate to highest since 1995
·Ronald Owili
AsiaJAPAN
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·Ronald Owili
Dangote GroupFertiliser
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·Ronald Owili
Auto industryBYD
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·Ronald Owili
Middle EastTechnology
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·Ronald Owili
AITechnology
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·Ronald Owili
Dairy farmingmilk production
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·Ronald Owili
BusinessReal estate firm explores eco-focused units as housing demand rises
·KBC Digital·Updated
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·KBC Digital·Updated
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwemilk processing
BusinessChina confirms it will buy 200 Boeing jets after Trump-Xi summit
·Ronald Owili
BoeingChina
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·Ronald Owili
Fuel pricesJohn Mbadi
BusinessEquity Group Q1 profit after tax grows to Ksh 19B
·Ronald Owili
BankinEquity Bank
BusinessOil prices rise after Trump warns Iran over stalled peace talks
·Ronald Owili
Iran warOil prices
BusinessKNCCI projects food prices to rise by up to 7pc after fuel hike
·Ronald Owili
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