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Despite a slowing domestic economy, Equity Group's strategic expansion across East and Central Africa has propelled its nine-month net profit up by 32.6%, with subsidiaries now contributing nearly half of its earnings.
A five-day U.S. presidential tour securing American access to Asian markets and critical minerals puts a spotlight on Kenya's own economic partnerships and its strategic role in the shifting global supply chain.
A new two-year delay for Boeing's flagship 777X jet, triggering a KSh 782 billion ($4.9bn) charge, directly impacts the fleet expansion strategies of key regional airlines, including Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing's largest African customer.
The global lender's assessment, following a mission to Nairobi, suggests Kenya's currency management may be unsustainable, posing risks to foreign reserves and long-term economic health as the country negotiates a new loan programme.
A sharp downturn in approvals for non-residential buildings signals a cooling market for Kenyan investors, driven by an office supply glut, rising construction costs, and shifting work-from-home dynamics.
