Treasury CS John Mbadi has proposed extending the deadline for banks to raise minimum core capital to Sh10 billion from 2029 to 2032, and removing annual targets.
Under the current plan, banks must meet phased capital targets.
Global fuel prices remain elevated due to ongoing instability in key oil-producing regions, and this has pushed crude prices above $100 per barrel worldwide. #FuelFactsKE
Retirement isn’t necessarily tied to a specific date or age; it’s tied to your financial freedom number.
If your monthly net income is Sh213,376, then you need Sh25 million in a bond fund at 12% per annum to replace your monthly income.
#FinancialFreedomNumber
NSE Daily Market Performance 24/02/2026
The market showed a mixed reaction; all indices except the NSE 20 Index are up today.
* Uchumi continues with upward momentum
* CIC is down 17.92% after it issued a profit warning.
There are 11 major sectors in the Kenyan stock market: @NSE_PLC
1. Agriculture
2. Automobiles & Accessories
3. Banking
4. Commercial & Services
5. Construction & Allied
6. Energy & Petroleum
7. Insurance
8. Investment
9. Investment Services
10 Manufacturing & Allied
11. Telecommunication & Technology
Which of these sectors are you most bullish on, and why?
If you missed investing in the early years of your career, you may need to invest a higher amount later to make up for the shortfall.
Monthly investment needed to accumulate 10 million by age 60
Age 25: Sh2,650
Age 30: Sh4,450
Age 35: Sh7,550
Age 40: Sh13,200
Age 45: Sh24,200
Start investing early. The price of catching up is high.
Ziidi Trader was launched a few weeks ago by Safaricom and I’m already doing most of my NSE trades on the platform.
Here are 7 Things I’m loving about Ziidi Trader by M-PESA:
1. Lower fees.
Stock brokers charge a total fee of 1.6 - 2.1% per trade while Ziidi Trader charges 1.5%
This Week’s Stock Recommendation by Faida Investment Bank 📈
Buy- Kengen
PAT jumped 54.2% to KES 10.5 bn in FY2025 from KES 6.8 bn, driven by lower costs, reduced finance charges, and FX gains despite flat revenue at KES 56.1 bn.
Power generation hit a record 8,482 GWh (+1.2%), supported by stronger hydrology, higher Kipevu III output, and Muhoroni’s return.
Diversified income rose 235% from geothermal consultancy in Eswatini. The board declared a final dividend of KES 0.90 per share (9.8% yield at KES 9.18).
#InvestwithHisa #AbettertradingExperience
Bolt has rolled out a new feature that lets drivers in Kenya flag high-risk areas.
Under the new feature, drivers get alerts for these spots and can decline trips without penalties.