Kasneb haslaunched a new corporate strategic plan to steer its
operations for the next five years that will conform with the changing world of work.
The launch of the 6th Corporate Strategic Plan (2022-2027) that coincides with the as it celebrated
the 53rd anniversary provides robust strategies to facilitate the renewal of Kasneb against a
backdrop of a myriad of disruptions that have...
GroupM, a WPP-Scangroup subsidiary, has released the second wave of Audience Origin data in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, and Nigeria. The data, which is locally focused, highlights unique consumer attitudes, preferences and behaviours that shape buying decisions.
This follows an announcement of the expansion of the proprietary Audience Origin data service in Africa in response to a growing...
Gadgets
Standard Chartered Bank reports record H1 Operating Profit in the Africa and Middle East region
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Standard Chartered PLC (the Group) today released its financial results for the first half of the year ending 30 June 2022. See link here
In the Africa and Middle East (AME) region, the Bank recorded USD 1.291 billion dollars income with USD 581 million in operating profits.
AME Region performance highlights:
Broad-based growth across markets, segments, and products
Income up 8 per...
Listed agribusiness firm Kakuzi PLC has commenced the field harvesting and pre-shipment preparation for an inaugural Hass variety avocado consignment to be shipped out to China this weekend.
The field harvesting that kicked off early today is part of the firm's systems trial following the confirmation by government regulatory agencies that China has now provided the greenlight for fresh avocado...
Lifestyle
Family Bank, World Navi Ink Financing Deal For Importation Of Second-hand Vehicles
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Customers can now directly import quality second-hand vehicles by accessing up to 80 per cent asset financing and 100 per cent import duty financing thanks to a partnership between Family Bank and World Navi.
The partnership with friendly repayments terms of up to 48 months, will enable individuals, motor vehicle dealers and Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to import quality second-hand...
KCB Bank has revised the annual interest rates for its Savings Account rates in a move that seeks to attract and retain its customers currently enjoying the savings products offered by the bank.
With effect from July 1, 2022, the KCB Goal Lock Savings Account will attract an annual return of 7.5% from the current 6% while KCB Simba, Goal...
HFC has launched its premium banking solution Ultimate Banking, a differentiated and personalized service experience with an array of tailor-made banking solutions and services. The Bank noted that the enhanced proposition is targeting Affluent customers both in Kenya and Diaspora.
“We’re excited to bring HFC Ultimate Banking to customers, in Kenya and the Diaspora, who are looking for an exclusive and personalised banking experience,” said HF Group CEO...
Absa Bank Kenya has announced that it will invest more than Ksh2 billion this year in technological upgrades that significantly improve customers’ banking experiences.
Part of this investment has gone toward the launch of an online account opening platform, which allows customers to in just a few minutes open Absa accounts remotely via the internet or smartphone at any time,...
The Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) has expressed the need to
have efficient and robust e-government systems to ensure effective service delivery and as a key enabler
of the built environment.
This year’s convention theme ‘A Holistic Approach to Urban Governance’ is aimed at discussing and
highlighting key issues within the built environment as well as providing actionable and practical solutions
that can be...
Britam Holdings Plc and Voltic Kenya, a technology company offering ticket automation and parcel management solutions within the transport sector have partnered to offer a travel insurance service that will see passengers who buy tickets though Voltic’s i-Abiri booking platform, access a personal accident cover during the duration of their trip at no extra charge.
The new offering will provide...























