Topic: SMEs
Changamka Festival ends, showcasing Kenyan manufacturing brilliance
Nov 11, 2024 at 02:26 PM
The 7th Edition of the Changamka Kenya Shopping Festival wrapped up on Saturday at Nairobi's Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), leaving an undeniable mark on Kenya’...
KNCCI picks Ahmed Farah as new CEO
Nov 04, 2024 at 08:27 PM
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) has appointed Ahmed Farah as its new Chief Executive Officer....
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NCBA inspires 100 SME customers with market exposure trip to China - PHOTOS
Oct 12, 2024 at 06:30 PM
China is world renowned for being one of the most dynamic destinations for those seeking vast business opportunities, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) operators i...
Equity Bank challenges SMEs in Kenya to dare, venture into other markets abroad
Oct 07, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Take risks and venture into other countries in the region to be able to expand your businesses....
ELIZABETH WASUNNA: The power of partnerships in elevating women-owned SMEs in Africa
Sep 16, 2024 at 03:01 PM
It is often said that ‘if you want to go fast, go alone but if you want to go far, go together’. It is also argued that no economy can achieve its full potential without the pa...
AU calls for MSME innovation in Continental Free Trade Area opportunities
Sep 12, 2024 at 11:28 AM
The African Union (AU) has challenged African startups and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to seize the vast opportunities presented by the African Continental F...
'Linda Biz': ABSA, Old Mutual partner to launch innovative insurance product for SMEs
Jul 17, 2024 at 11:49 PM
Absa Bank Kenya has teamed up with Old Mutual Kenya to launch Linda Biz, a comprehensive and affordable insurance product tailored to the unique needs of Small and Medium Enterpris...
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Stanbic Bank Kenya unveils SME growth strategy at Changamka Festival
Jul 05, 2024 at 12:19 PM
At the vibrant Changamka Shopping Festival, an event celebrating Kenya's manufacturing milestones, Stanbic Bank Kenya has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to the g...
NCBA net profit grows to Sh5.3 billion in Q1 2024 as credit losses drop significantly
May 22, 2024 at 09:39 PM
NCBA Group PLC has reported a robust profit after tax of Sh5.3 billion for the first quarter of 2024, reflecting a 5 per cent increase from the Sh5.1 billion achieved during the sa...
Kenyan banks gear up for competition to disburse Sh50 billion Green Investment Fund
Apr 05, 2024 at 09:26 AM
Kenyan banks are anticipating a competitive race to become the distributors of a substantial Sh50 billion green investment fund....
Kenya unveils ambitious manufacturing agenda to drive industrial growth
Apr 04, 2024 at 01:59 PM
The Government has unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at significantly propelling the country's manufacturing sector....
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Kua Ventures partners with Startup Savanna to spur SME growth in Kenya
Mar 25, 2024 at 02:12 PM
Kua Ventures, a faith-driven impact investor based in Nairobi, has partnered with Startup Savanna, a promoter of innovative entrepreneurship in Kenya, to support growth of SMEs....
France grants Kenya Sh384 million to spur food security, public finance growth
Jan 23, 2024 at 11:36 AM
A burgeoning partnership between Kenya and France blossoms as the French Development Agency (AFD) commits €2.2 million (Sh383.7 million) to cultivate robust growth in both agricu...
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NCBA and CFAO Motors partner to drive affordable vehicle ownership with up to 100 per cent financing
Dec 06, 2023 at 01:38 PM
NCBA and CFAO Motors Kenya have announced a groundbreaking partnership that promises to revolutionize the accessibility of new and pre-owned vehicles for consumers....
Kenya injects Sh1.3 billion to propel local SMEs to achieve global competitiveness
Dec 05, 2023 at 03:21 PM
Kenya has embarked on a transformative initiative by channelling Sh1.3 billion in World Bank-backed grants to bolster 150 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the natio...
SasaPay unveils innovative cash-back transaction model to empower SMEs
Dec 01, 2023 at 11:17 AM
In a strategic move to alleviate financial burdens for businesses, SasaPay, the online payment platform, has introduced a revolutionary solution, refunding fees incurred during tra...
Absa Bank announces new Sh100 billion pledge to spur growth of Kenyan MSMEs
Oct 18, 2023 at 02:12 PM
Absa Bank Kenya has pledged Sh100 billion in a bid to foster the growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across various value chains for the next three years....
KCB and SIDA join forces to insure Sh1 billion loans for small businesses
Aug 14, 2023 at 11:11 AM
KCB Bank Kenya has joined hands with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) in a groundbreaking agreement, aimed at providing a boost to small businesses i...
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NCBA opens new branch in Eastleigh
Aug 10, 2023 at 08:00 PM
NCBA, a leading financial institution, has announced a significant expansion milestone with the inauguration of its latest branch in the bustling Eastleigh neighbourhood....
Bamburi Cement, IFC roll out program to support women SMEs to access tenders
Jul 14, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Bamburi Cement has partnered with International Finance Corporation (IFC) in an initiative that is aimed at training women who own businesses to better take part in procurement....
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