Kenya
Economy
Sub-Saharan African (SSA) equities remain on shaky ground, with the major stock markets - South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Mauritius - set for further falls. Since the beginning of...
2008-11-11Economy
The Kenyan shilling weakened by 2.3% on October 13, and is now testing support at KES76.00/US$. On a daily chart, the currency is in oversold territory, suggesting it could be due...
2008-10-14Economy
Our outlook for Kenya's Nairobi Stock Exchange-20 (NSE-20) equity index remains bearish, notwithstanding scope for a short-term rally. The market has now fallen by 28.7% since early...
2008-10-09Economy
BMI View: Kenya's banking sector is set to suffer somewhat amid current macroeconomic headwinds, and we see scope for an increase in non-performing loans over the short term. Nevertheless,...
2008-10-09Finance
The extreme volatility and uncertainty in international financial markets, combined with slowing global economic growth, continue to weigh heavily on sub-Saharan African (SSA) currencies....
2008-10-08Economy
East African currencies are suffering amid worsening global financial market turmoil and risk aversion, with the Kenyan, Tanzanian and Ugandan shillings all seeing losses in recent...
2008-10-07Economy
The spread of sub-Saharan African (SSA) US$ Global 2017 treasury bonds over US 10-year treasury bonds has widened significantly throughout September as global risk aversion rises....
2008-10-06Economy
BMI View: Kenya's current account is set to remain under pressure over the medium term owing to slowing global growth, which will likely impact on export values and tourism receipts...
2008-10-01
