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Companies Dealer targets local market with cheaper iPhones Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By JAMES KAHONGE | Ordinary Kenyans can now afford to buy iPhones at lower prices after goAfrica, an online platform, partnered with Foxconn and iFP to ship reconditioned smartphones to the local market. The smartphones are expected
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Companies Court blocks KRA’s bid to get Sh10m tax from firm’s account Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By PHILIP MUYANGA A decision by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) directing a bank to pay Sh10 million from an account belonging to two businessmen alleged to be tax due
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Companies Coca-Cola taps insider as head of Kenya unit Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By BRIAN NGUGI Coca-Cola Beverages Africa has appointed long-serving Coca-Cola executive Xavi Selga as its new managing director for Kenya, Mayotte and Comoros effective May 1. He takes over from Daryl Wilson, who has been
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Commodities Sugar prices rise after lull as production falls Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By GERALD ANDAE Shelf prices of sugar have started going up following a decline in local production and relatively expensive imports. Most brands that had recently declined to a low of Sh205 for a two-kilo
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By ANZETSE WERE More by this Author Summary * Trade war prompts renewed focus on continent by both countries. Ideas & Debate Africa should be proactive to cash in on US, China fallout Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By ANZETSE WERE
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Personal Finance New China law eases Kenyan firms’ entry Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By CATHY MPUTHIA China has long been perceived as having a hostile foreign policy that disfavours foreign businesses operating in its jurisdiction. Historically, China had discouraged foreign trade during the Ming and Qing dynasties. During
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Capital Markets Brokers lose as NSE bonds trade falls 18pc Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By CHARLES MWANIKI Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) bond turnover NSE fell by 18 percent last month to Sh54.6 billion, cutting brokers’ income. Rising debt maturities are, however, expected to feed into the market
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Companies KQ gears up for launch of Geneva, Rome flights Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By ANNIE NJANJA National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) #ticker:KQ is set to launch its Geneva and Rome flights this week as it seeks to grow its earnings by tapping business and leisure travellers
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Personal Finance Your obstacle to greatness lies within Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By SERAPHINE RULIGIRWA-KAMARA From managing themselves, and others, building functional teams, navigating the dynamics of these, and everything in-between to deliver on their mandates, leaders have plenty on their plates. While this may already be a
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Columnists World must unite to save environment Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By COLLINS ODOTE UN Environment early this year released the sixth Global Environment Outlook report. The report details the numerous challenges facing the global environment, ranging from climate change, pollution, loss of biodiversity, deforestation, desertification and scarcity
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Columnists LETTERS: Guarding against emerging card fraud Sunday, June 9, 2019 22:00 By OTIATO OPALI | In April, Kenyans woke up to the news that as they were busy celebrating the long Easter weekend, some fraudsters were burning the midnight oil as they emptied Sh11 million from four of Barclays
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News Real estate on the decline despite key foreign investment Sunday, June 9, 2019 18:00 By JAMES KARIUKI Nairobi has dominantly enjoyed foreign direct investments across all real estate segments in the past decade but that now appears to be fast ebbing away. The launch of affordable housing by