The insurance industry in Kenya is expected to see a round of consolidation this year, as operators in the fast-growing sector look to not only increase market share but meet higher capital...
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Economic Update | Strong M&A activity expected in Kenya insurance sector
19 Feb 2015
Economic Update | Kenya Year in Review 2014
15 Jan 2015
A strong performance from traditional industries such as agriculture and increased spending in infrastructure and service sectors allowed Kenya to notch up solid growth in 2014, while a rebasing...
Economic Update | Kenya seeks to curb NCD threat
23 Dec 2014
Changing lifestyles and rising urbanisation are resulting in a rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Kenya, prompting the government to roll out new initiatives in collaboration with the...
Economic Update | Housing drive puts Kenya construction on growth path
27 Nov 2014
Major investments in housing and infrastructure have set Kenya’s construction industry, which accounts for 4% of GDP, on course for sizeable expansion in the near term.
Economic Update | Kenya moves to harness geothermal potential
19 Aug 2014
In a move to tap into its vast geothermal energy resources, Kenya recently invited bids for the construction of two new power plants, representing another step forward in its 2017 target to boost...
Economic Update | Eurobond debut in Kenya
24 Jul 2014
Setting a new record for a maiden sovereign issuance in Africa, Kenya successfully tapped the Eurobond markets for the first time in June, selling $2bn worth at better-than-expected rates.