Graham Kajilwa
Business Reporter at The Standard (Kenya)
Business Reporter @StandardKenya|Award Winning Journalist @MediaCouncilK AJEA 2023|AJEA 2019 Finalist|[email protected]| +254710167854
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1 week ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa
Pension regulator, the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) has set its eyes on the informal sector as it seeks policy reforms to increase contributions, amid an improved pension assets to gross domestic product (GDP) ratio. Latest numbers show the pension assets to GDP ratio slightly went up to 14.6 per cent in the year ended December 2024, from 12.2 per cent for the year ended December 2023.
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1 week ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa
The recovery of the stock market last year was a shot in the arm for the pension sector. The season saw fund managers find confidence to invest in quoted equities, causing assets under management to surpass the Sh2 trillion mark. As the shilling strengthened, the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) witnessed more investors, including foreign ones. They flocked back to the bourse, seizing the opportunity as the window for high returns from government paper was closing.
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1 week ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa
The recovery of the stock market last year was a shot in the arm for the pension sector. The season saw fund managers find confidence to invest in quoted equities, causing assets under management to surpass the Sh2 trillion mark. As the shilling strengthened, the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) witnessed more investors, including foreign ones. They flocked back to the bourse, seizing the opportunity as the window for high returns from government paper was closing.
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2 weeks ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa
Only one in five tenants is willing to purchase the units they are currently living in, pointing to a possible mismatch between housing supply and what prospective home owners would want. Analysis of data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Housing Survey Basic Report 2023/2024 details these complexities around meeting the demands of prospective home owners.
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2 weeks ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa
President William Ruto has broken his silence on the 10 per cent tariff imposed on Kenyan exports to the US, asserting that Kenya will safeguard its interests amid the global trade war, which has prompted retaliatory import tariffs from other nations. In what appears to be a pushback following US President Donald Trump’s blitz of protectionist tariffs, President Ruto yesterday urged the continent to seize the moment and actualise the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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An interesting thing with every Finance Bill/Act is the little 2 no effect it has on in arid/semi arid areas. I've been in interior Tiaty & W.Pokot & their socio-economies is a different story. Petrol sells at sh260/litre,cars r uninsured & bread is alien. #FinanceBill2024 https://t.co/S6nZc3Lpll
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Here is a write up on why rent prices are high in the country as illustrated in @KIPPRAKENYA Kenya Economic Report 2023 https://t.co/wsjn2t5LdA
