Ongoing expansion in key sectors fuelled solid growth in Kenya in 2019, although rising debt continues to challenge economic performance.
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Economic Update | Kenya: Year in Review 2019
31 Jan 2020
Economic Update | How will the removal of the interest rate cap shake up Kenya’s fintech ecosystem?
18 Dec 2019
In early November Kenya’s Parliament agreed to remove a cap on interest rates that had been in place since 2016.
Economic Update | New transport infrastructure rollout set to boost trade in Kenya
30 Aug 2019
Kenya is moving ahead with plans to improve its transport infrastructure network, with a number of key projects expected to boost connectivity and regional trade.
Economic Update | Where is the epicentre of East Africa’s PE and VC activity?
31 May 2019
Kenya accounted for the bulk of private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) transactions by volume and value in East Africa in the last five years, and improvements to the business environment could...
Economic Update | How Kenya can profit from renewable energy
28 Mar 2019
Kenya’s main power producer is looking to tap the bond market to fund the expansion of its green energy capacity, with renewable resources set to completely replace the country’s thermal electricity...
Economic Update | Kenya: Year in Review 2018
11 Jan 2019
A rebound in agriculture and a return to political stability have helped strengthen the momentum of Kenya’s economy in 2018, with the rollout of large infrastructure projects expected to see this...
