Last year, calls for monetary policy accommodation were on the rise given the need to prop up economic growth at … More
Category: Market Chatter & Analysis
Kenya: Tax bill adjustments amid government spending constraints – Is this the right call?
Lackluster performance in tax revenues has warranted the government to rethink its fiscal strategy in an effort to ease the … More
Rwanda – the jewel of East Africa
Rwanda is a fairly small economy that has risen to prosperity after the genocide in the 1990s. That said, economic … More
The ‘Big Bad’ Kenyan Economy
Kenya’s economic growth kept up with the expected slowdown with second quarter GDP growth (2017) at 5.00% compared to 6.30% … More
KENYA: Title Deeds Revoked.. Financial Institutions Worry
Loan issuance and the risks to charging property Financial institutions that have issued loans on the basis of Title deeds … More
Kenya Equities Market Bull Run – July 2017 Update
The Kenya equities markets is on a bounce back and one may say a moderate bull run. Since late March … More
Slow down in Kenya consumer and investment demand shaking company boots
A reputable Kenyan based investment company appears to be in murky waters. In the grapevine, the said investment company is … More
Booze, Trump and the Economy
Trump on the US Alcohol Industry My beautiful discovery of podcasts that has absorbed my morning drives to work led … More