Vincent Owino
Journalist at The East African
Economics | Finance | Technology | DLT & Crypto | Reporter @The_EastAfrican Views my own. Retweets not endorsement.
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3 days ago |
businessdailyafrica.com | Vincent Owino
Real estate developers and residential estate managers have been barred from entering exclusive agreements with internet service providers (ISPs) as the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) moves to open up consumer choices and curb rising monopolies in housing estates.
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4 days ago |
businessdailyafrica.com | Vincent Owino
The government plans to raise Sh129 billion through the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) using Sukuk bonds and real estate investment trusts (REITs) to expand the affordable housing programme. This is despite a substantial part of the taxes collected from the Affordable Housing Levy lying unabsorbed, with the government parking the funds in Treasury bills to earn interest.
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4 days ago |
zawya.com | Vincent Owino
Africans are frustrated by the slow progress in closing the energy access gap. This urgency is pushing governments and financiers to reconsider fossil fuels and, for a continent still largely without reliable power, these investments are regaining appeal. Many international financiers had withheld funding for such projects under growing pressure to combat climate change, which has hit Africa hardest. But, even as the climate crisis persists, this rigid stance is beginning to soften.
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5 days ago |
businessdailyafrica.com | Vincent Owino
Kenyan-born cooking appliances maker Burn Manufacturing has secured Sh10.3 billion ($80 million) funding from the Trade and Development Bank (TDB) Group, to expand into Zambia and boost supply in two of its markets, supporting its regional growth drive. The funding package –comprising debt and a performance-based grant from the regional financier with support from the World Bank– was announced last Wednesday on the sidelines of the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) in Cape Town, South Africa.
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1 week ago |
zawya.com | Vincent Owino
Kenya has kicked off the process of issuing its first Panda bond as it seeks to plug financing gaps ahead of extending its standard gauge railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Malaba at the border with Uganda – a project heavily reliant on Chinese support. A Panda bond is a sovereign facility issued in the Chinese domestic market and denominated in Yuan Renminbi (RMB), targeting Chinese investors and institutions.
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