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Business Beat: Who will defend Kenya's intellectual space?
If you go through any project or dissertation written by a Kenyan, in Kenya or elsewhere, what strikes you first is that most of the scholars cited are non-Kenyans, mostly from America and Europe. It does not matter the topic.
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Business: Kenya leads regional peers in infrastructure projects
Kenya is on an infrastructure binge that will see her develop one of the most advanced infrastructure networks in sub-Saharan Africa in the next decade.
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Business: Who will defend Kenya's intellectual space?
If you go through any project or dissertation written by a Kenyan, in Kenya or elsewhere, what strikes you first is that most of the scholars cited are non-Kenyans, mostly from America and Europe. It does not matter the topic.
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Agoa - the U.S.-Africa Trade Dilemma
[Africa Renewal] Has the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act run its course?
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Business: Obi mobiles enters Kenya with eight devices
Obi Mobiles has unveiled eight new devices for the Kenyan market.
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Kenya: AG: Crack whip on bogus law institutions
Attorney General Githu Muigai has called on the Council of Legal Education to close down institutions offering legal education without accreditation.
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Business News: Derivatives trading at Nairobi bourse to start, banks sign up
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will work with three banks to set up a clearing house for its planned offering of derivative instruments from the second quarter of this year, its chief executive said on Friday.
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Business: Derivatives trading at Nairobi bourse to start, banks sign up
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) will work with three banks to set up a clearing house for its planned offering of derivative instruments from the second quarter of this year, its chief executive said on Friday.
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Kenya: Jubilee delivers on economy and universal health insurance but flops on security
A new beginning. That is what President Uhuru Kenyatta promised Kenyans on February 3, 2013 when he launched the Jubilee Alliance's blueprint for the country for the five years that would follow.
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Business: Rebasing made Kenya look richer... but only on paper
Kenya recently rebased its economy. As a result, the estimated gross domestic product (GDP), which is the measure of the country's economy for 2013, was 25 per cent larger than previously estimated. In a layman's language, rebasing is recalculating the GDP.
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Business: Restore order in city transport to regain Nairobi's lost glory
Addis Ababa, our next door neighbour has just completed constructing the first modern urban light railway system in Africa.
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Business: Kenya showcases tourism potential
Kenya has launched a major campaign to position the country as the origin of humankind, presenting a possibility for the country to host pilgrimages from all over the world.
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Business: Barclays Kenya 2014 pre-tax profit rises 10pc
Barclays Bank of Kenya said pretax profit rose 10 per cent to Sh12.3 billion in 2014, largely driven by growth in net interest income and lower costs.
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Business: Mixed fortunes blur idea of Africa's collective 'rising'
Falling commodity prices, political upheaval and simmering conflict are exposing the differing fortunes of Africa's economies, undermining the idea that the continent of a billion people is on one collective ascent.
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Plaudits for Kenya's economy should not mask bigger battles ahead
Lawyers in this country have been detached from understanding economics for far too long.
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Business News: Kenya shilling firms up as dollar inflows enter local market from foreign investors
Kenya's shilling firmed yesterday after hard currency inflows entered the market from foreign investors fleeing Nigeria's faltering economy, while others were chasing yields on government debt.
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Business News: Comesa extends import safeguards for Kenya
Local sugar millers will continue enjoying protection against competition from other producers in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) for the next one year.
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Business News: Kenya's economy to grow 6.6pc next year on back of low oil prices, investments
The economy is poised to grow by seven per cent by 2017 buoyed by falling crude oil prices and sustained investment in infrastructure.
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Business News: Over 65 per cent of manufacturing firms in Kenya don't survive
Kenya's manufacturing firms have declined steadily since 1970s and new firms have only a 35 per cent chance rate of surviving in the market.
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Business News: Kenya launches online system to track plant, seeds and grain imports
The Government has launched an online system to screen plants, seeds and grains being imported into the country.
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Business: Kenya shilling firms up as dollar inflows enter local market from foreign investors
Kenya's shilling firmed yesterday after hard currency inflows entered the market from foreign investors fleeing Nigeria's faltering economy, while others were chasing yields on government debt.