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Kenya
Business: Botswana retailer Choppies to open high-end outlets in Kenya
A multinational supermarket chain headquartered in Botswana says it has secured space in some high-end malls in Nairobi and other towns where it expects to commence operations before end of this year.
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Kenya
Business Beat: Borrowers hold breath as rate cap returns to surgeons
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), National Treasury and all 43 banks did not want a cap on interest rate.
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Kenya
Business News: Music Publishers Association of Kenya approved to collect artistes' royalties
Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) approved Music Publishers Association of Kenya (MPAKE) application after it declined to renew Music Copyright Society of Kenya Limited (MCSK) licence.
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Kenya
Kenya: Protests in Namanga over Magufuli's deportation order
Business at the busy Namanga border town was disrupted for hours as residents clashed with police as they protested harassment by Tanzanian authorities.
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Kenya
Nine foreign banks set to enter Kenyan market after CBK lifts freeze
Kenya’s banking sector has attracted nine more banks from different countries after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) lifted a freeze on the licensing of new lenders.
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Messico
Dastis y Gabriel defenderán el libre comercio en México
Ambos ministros revelan preocupación por las elecciones galas
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Thailandia
SET falls 1.04 to 1,575.68 at opening
Thai stocks opened down 0.07% at the start of trade this morning.
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Thailandia
Revised code to build trust in banking
The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) says the updated code of conduct for the banking industry will provide common guidelines governing business practices for all employees in the sector.
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Nigeria
FCMB Reports 109% Increase In PBT To N16.3bnby Kayode Tokede, Lagos First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Group Plc, yesterday announced 109 per cent increase in profit before tax to N16.3 billion in financial year ended December 31, 2016 from N7.8 billion
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Group Plc, yesterday announced 109 per cent increase in profit before tax to N16.3 billion in financial year ended December 31, 2016 from N7.8 billion recorded in 2015. The management proposed dividend payment of 10 kobo per share for the full year 2016. From the ...
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Nigeria
Tinubu Has Raised The Bar For Political Leaders – PMB
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former governor of Lagos State and chieftain of the All progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his 65th birthday. In a statement by his special adviser media, Femi Adesina, President Buhari joins all members of the APC, political and business associates of ...