by Melissa Oduor | Apr 14, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced the restructuring of customer loans amounting to over KES8.3 billion in the last two weeks. Absa says this is part of a bigger relief programme meant to help customers deal with the financial difficulties occasioned by the Covid-19...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 14, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced online Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) sessions in a bid to safeguard taxpayers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ADR sessions can now be held, uninterrupted through virtual facilities. The facilities bring together...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 13, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Photo courtesy The Kenya Union of Commercial Food and Allied workers has urged thegovernment to protect workers in the country from unlawful sacking.Union secretary Abdulahi Kiptanui says some companies are now usingthe COVID-19 pandemic to lay off workers without...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 13, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Centum Foundation has embarked on plans to connect 10,000 residents of Githogoro settlement with clean water and provide food hampers to over 3,000 needy families whose livelihoods have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The food hampers, packaged to last the...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 10, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
The Board of Directors of UAP Holdings PLC today announced that Peter Mwangi, the CEO of its Nairobi-publicly trading Group has resigned to pursue new interests, with effect from 14th April . Mwangi, who has led the East African business for five years, will be...
by Melissa Oduor | Apr 9, 2020 | BUSINESS NEWS
Safaricom has today extended its partnership with public transport sector players to facilitate cashless payments through M-PESA in the ongoing battle to combat the spread of the Coronavirus. The partnership will see crew from all matatus that terminate at the OTC...