Relief for motorists as petrol, diesel prices drop in October review

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reduced the cost of super petrol and diesel in its latest maximum pump prices review. Petr...

EPRA , petrol prices

The real estate sector fall extends into second half of the year

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenya’s real estate sector recent deterioration has extended into the second half of the year as the culmination of oversupply and delayed construct...

Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) , Cytonn Research , Real Estate

Money saving deals while on trip to Dubai

By Agencies,

In a city bustling with luxurious resorts, fine dining restaurants and designer boutiques, it is a popular misconception that a budget-conscious trip ...

dubai

Lwang’ni, popular fish eating spot in Kisumu demolished

By Citizen Reporter,

Lwang'ni, a popular eatery in Kisumu where locals and tourists throng to eat fish has been demolished. Also Read: Fish prices skyrocket in Kisumu a...

fish , lwangni

Petrol prices rise as diesel goes down in latest review

By Ian Omondi,

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced the latest retail pump prices of petroleum products set to take effect from July 15...

diesel , EPRA , Fuel , petrol

NSE taps into top stocks in safe-bet derivatives

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has picked seven of the best performing shares on its 25 index to kickstart the derivatives market whose launch ...

nse

U.S. sanctions on Huawei send stocks reeling; yields fall

By Reuters,

European stocks fell, government bond yields slipped and the Japanese yen firmed on Thursday after the U.S. government hit Chinese telecoms giant Huaw...

bonds , gains , rise , stocks , yields

Fuel prices rise significantly in latest price review

By Kepha Muiruri,

Motorists will from midnight, Wednesday incur additional charges at the pump, this as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) moves to im...

Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority , fuel prices

Drought effects push inflation rate to 18-month high

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has released its monthly consumer price index for the month of April quoting inflation at 6.58 percent....

Fish prices skyrocket in Kisumu as Chinese imports flood the market

By Laura Otieno,

Kisumu is famous for its culinary fish dishes which have overtime proven synonymous to the lakeside town. However, over the years, complaints of ov...

dunga beach , fish

Fuel prices rise as ERC announces latest review

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has increased the prices of  super petrol, diesel and kerosene in the latest review announced on Sunday, April...

ERC , fuel prices

Fuel prices headed north as global crude-costs pick up

By Kepha Muiruri,

Kenyans should brace for an uptick in the retail costs of petroleum products, this as global crude prices continue to rise in 2019. Brent crude-the...

Brent crude , Energy Regulatory Commission ERC , fuel prices , Robert Ndubi

Fuel distributors warn of looming shortage across the country

By Faizal Ahmed,

Independent fuel distributors are now warning that there might be fuel shortage in most parts of the country, with the first to feel the heat being Na...

fuel shortage , Industrial Area

Bitcoin jumps 20 percent, mystery order seen as catalyst

By Reuters,

Bitcoin soared to its highest in almost five months on Tuesday, pulling smaller cryptocurrencies up with it, after a major order by an anonymous buyer...

bitcoin , cryptocurrencies , Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie

Apple, luxury brands drop China prices as VAT cuts come into effect

By Reuters,

Apple Inc and other consumer brands lowered prices for their products in China on Monday as a cut in the country’s value-added tax (VAT) rate came i...

Apple Inc , Kering’s Gucci , Louis Vuitton

Tesla to raise vehicle prices, keep more stores open

By Reuters,

Electric carmaker Tesla Inc said on Sunday it will raise prices of its high-end vehicles by about 3 percent on average as it plans to keep more retail...

Tesla Inc

Cement sales tumble in property glut

By Kepha Muiruri,

The sale and production of cement has taken the heaviest battering from the ongoing glut in Kenya’s property market, this as developers adopt a caut...

Affordable Housing Scheme , Knight Frank

Relief for Kenyans as ERC further lowers fuel prices

By Dennis Otieno,

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has once again reduced its maximum pump prices in its mid-month review to reflect on the continued free-fall o...

ERC , fuel prices

Inflation slows to 4.7% supported by easing pump prices

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released its consumer price indices and inflation rates for the month ending January 31, 2019 citing in...

Apple lowers some iPhone prices outside U.S. to offset strong dollar

By Reuters,

Apple Inc plans to cut the price of some of its flagship iPhones for only the second time in the device’s 12-year history, pegging its retail value ...

apple , iphone