Beyond the News

July 8, 2025

The Trump effect: Impact of raising tariffs on a country

Since he took office, President Trump has been enacting an increasing list of tariffs on specific countries and commodities. If implemented, what would be the impact?

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Safaricom Ethiopia: A Catalyst for job creation, now serving 10 million customers

This marks a significant step forward in the company’s commitment to supporting Ethiopia’s digit...

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Green Initiatives : Empowering youth and women through finance

A KSh 2 billion fund at NCBA is financing the purchase of 5,000 electric vehicles and the installati...

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No monthly fees at NCBA: Key factors when choosing a bank

At first glance, a monthly maintenance fee may seem like a small deal. But when you add up the charg...

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Empowering Kenyans abroad with NCBA’s Diaspora Banking services

With diaspora banking services, Kenyans living abroad can remain financially connected, investing an...

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Safaricom’s revenue tops 3 Billion dollars, a first in the region, as investment in new technology pays off

Support to communities to a tune of KES 18 billion also played key part in the strong performance, m...

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NCBA launches 3rd cohort of Go-Getter Internship Programme

The 12-month programme aims to equip graduates with skills, knowledge and experiences needed to thri...

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Jubilee grows full year profit to Sh4.72 billion

This significant growth reflected strong performance across all business units and underscored the t...

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Women in business get boost as NCBA, AGF renew KES3b SME financing agreement

The agreement will continue to support the Group’s efforts to provide financial solutions for SMEs...

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Kenya’s Kakuzi eyes expansion of avocado exports to the US

Kakuzi PLC is already mapping its route to the lucrative North American market to ensure its product...

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Safaricom launches Emerald platform for premium customers

The Emerald Platform will offer Safaricom customers access to key products and services, including E...

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NCBA expands retail and digital banking to boost financial inclusion

The bank’s strategy to expand its retail banking services is rooted in the belief that increased a...

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Kakuzi’s 2024 performance hit by geopolitical tensions, extreme weather and currency fluctuations

Kakuzi’s 2024 avocado profits decreased to Ksh 361 million, down from Ksh 1.37 billion posted in t...

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