Kenya is strengthening its technology and digital innovation ecosystem through strategic partnerships with Malaysia and Ericsson. These collaborations aim to accelerate digital transformation, foster innovation, and drive investment in Kenya’s IT sector. Led by the Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, the initiative reflects Kenya’s commitment to becoming a regional technology powerhouse. Cabinet…
Kenya is taking a bold step toward industrialization and export-led growth with a landmark partnership between the Government of Kenya and Afreximbank. This collaboration will see the development and operationalization of Industrial Parks (IPs) and Special Economic Zones (SEZs), designed to strengthen the country’s manufacturing sector, create jobs, and boost exports. By leveraging economies of…
Kenyan businesses are gearing up to participate in the 137th Canton Fair, set to take place from April 15 to May 5, 2025, in Guangzhou, China. As China’s largest and longest-running trade exhibition, the Canton Fair presents a strategic platform for Kenyan enterprises to explore trade opportunities, expand networks, and establish global partnerships. This participation…
I&M Bank has officially expanded its footprint with the opening of two new branches at ABC Place and Kawangware, reinforcing its commitment to bringing innovative financial solutions closer to customers. This strategic expansion enhances accessibility and convenience, ensuring that businesses and individuals can access tailored banking services with ease. The Kawangware Branch, located at Naivasha…
Access to capital remains one of the biggest challenges for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya, with a staggering KES 2.2 trillion ($15 billion) financing gap limiting their ability to grow. Recognizing this challenge, Cellulant, Visa, and Citi have partnered to introduce Citi Optimized Pay, a groundbreaking solution powered by Tingg and Visa,…
