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Economy Kenyan exports to Uganda cross Sh100bn on weak shilling Wednesday January 24 2024 A goods truck at the Kenya-Uganda’s Malaba border point. FILE PHOTO | NMG The value of Kenya’s exports to Uganda crossed the Sh100 billion…

Economy Kenyan exports to Uganda cross Sh100bn on weak shilling Wednesday January 24 2024 A goods truck at the Kenya-Uganda’s Malaba border point. FILE PHOTO | NMG The value of Kenya’s exports to Uganda crossed the Sh100 billion…

Economy KRA falls further below target in collections, blames shilling, interest rates Monday December 11 2023 Times Tower in Nairobi, the headquarters of Kenya Revenue Authority. FILE PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG The Kenya…

Boss Talk Kamau Thugge: CBK Governor on why the shilling has depreciated more than was necessary Friday December 08 2023 CBK Governor, Kamau Thugge. ILLUSTRATION | JOSEPH BARASA | NMG The Central Bank of Kenya this week shocked…

© Reuters. The Kenyan shilling has been under significant stress due to an oversupply of dollars, leading to its devaluation and trading at Sh150 per U.S dollar. The situation has been aggravated by capital outflows as major economies…

Currencies Weak shilling hands CBK Sh131bn unrealised forex gain Monday October 16 2023 The Central Bank of Kenya in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) doubled the unrealised exchange gains on its dollar…

Commodities Oil dollar swap deals pile pressure on shilling Thursday September 14 2023 A large batch of dollar-denominated loans sourced from banks by oil marketers last year have fallen due. PHOTO | POOL A large batch of…

Economy How Kenya plans to ease the Gulf oil deal from slipping shillings Friday, July 21, 2023 Cars line up to refuel at a petrol station inside Nairobi on July 1, 2023. Photo | Frances Nderito | NMG Kenya has set up an…

money markets Double the shilling, the global price hike cost Kenya 27 billion shillings Wednesday 28 June 2023 Cabinet Minister for National Treasury and Economic Planning Nguguna Ndongo poses for a photo with a briefcase…

currencies The shilling breaks through 140 to a dollar as new central bank chief Kamau Thug takes charge Tuesday, June 20, 2023 New Central Bank of Kenya Governor Kamau Thug (right) and outgoing Governor Patrick Njoroge during…