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Graham Kajilwa

Kenya, Nairobi

Business Reporter at The Standard (Kenya)

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  • 1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa

    People protest against the administration of US President Donald Trump's decision to virtually shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2025. (Photo by Drew ANGERER / AFP)One of the advantages of being an investor in high-end property in some of Nairobi’s suburbs is the ever-ready clientele from the non-governmental organisation (NGO) space.

  • 1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa

    Workers sort avocados for export at Naivasha-based Vertical Agro Ltd [Kelvin Karani, Standard]Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade), the state agency mandated to spearhead cross-border trade, has proposed to slash the $10 (Sh1,300) Unique Consignment Reference (UCR) fee by half to increase cross-border trade. The reduction of the fee, which is charged per Import Declaration Form (IDF), is expected to lower export costs, particularly for businesses dealing with fresh produce.

  • 1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa

    Bureaucracy has been cited among the challenges that hinder MSMEs from accessing loans. [iStockphoto]Establishing a single-window portal for approvals, licences, and registration is one of the initiatives the government seeks to undertake in a Sh3.7 billion plan to revamp the micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) sector.

  • 1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa

    Bureaucracy has been cited among the challenges that hinder MSMEs from accessing loans. [iStockphoto]Establishing a single-window portal for approvals, licences, and registration is one of the initiatives the government seeks to undertake in a Sh3.7 billion plan to revamp the micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) sector.

  • 1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Graham Kajilwa

    From left: HF Group CEO Robert Kibaara, HF Bancassurance Intermediary Principal Officer Maureen Stephyne and HFC Managing Director Peter Mugeni during the investors briefing in Nairobi, on March 27, 2025. [David Gichuru, Standard]Local lender HF Group more than doubled its first quarter 2025 profit before tax to reach Sh327 million, up from Sh150 million last year.

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It's Greyham
It's Greyham @GrahamKajilwa
12 May 24

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

It's Greyham
It's Greyham @GrahamKajilwa
14 Oct 23

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary Is it really an X anniversary or Twitter? https://t.co/k71T7Jjf2v

It's Greyham
It's Greyham @GrahamKajilwa
5 Oct 23

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