Category: Investment

Canon to Showcase Latest Digital Technologies And Innovation At GPP 2022

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Canon Central & North Africa, the leading provider of imaging technologies and services will be participating at Gulf Print & Pack (GPP) 2022 and showcasing its entire range of state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions, while highlighting the latest trends within the print industry. In keeping with global trends in a post-pandemic era, where customer demand has shifted towards digital technologies, Canon will be spotlighting its digital printing technology, inkjet capabilities, wide format technology and complete workflow, from pre-press to post-press technology, spanning various industries including packaging, labelling, and retail.   As a…

2022 Samsung TVs Earn Carbon Reduction Certification from the Carbon Trust

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Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., who are the world’s leading TV manufacturer for 16 consecutive years, announced that its 2022 Neo QLED range of televisions earned the ‘Reducing CO2’ certification from the Carbon Trust in recognition of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. The Carbon Trust is a global climate consultancy driven by the mission to accelerate the move to a decarbonized future. The ‘Reducing CO2’ certification signifies that a product’s carbon footprint is reducing year-on-year. It evaluates the amount of GHG(Greenhouse Gas) generated throughout the entire product lifecycle using…

Richard Ngatia to represent Kenya at Invest in Africa Summit

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Kenya Chambers of Commerce and Industry President Richard will be among the keynote speakers at the Invest in Africa Summit that will be held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The event that brings together over 30 African Countries will be held on 1st and 2nd at the Royal Tropical Institute. It will bring together over 400 delegates and investors. Ngatia will also be attending the event in his capacity as the special envoy for trade- a new role given to him by President Uhuru Kenyatta. The conference is focused on highlighting Africa’s…

CAETANO KENYA DONATES A FULLY EQUIPPED HYUNDAI AMBULANCE TO NAIROBI METROPOLITAN SERVICES (NMS)

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Caetano Kenya, the official dealer of Hyundai Passenger Motor Vehicles in Kenya, donated a fully equipped Hyundai ambulance to NMS. The ambulance will be an addition to NMS services covering Mama Lucy and its environs. The company presented the ambulance together with 500 pieces of certified full medical protective coveralls to ensure protection of the health workers in the course of their work and over 3300 pieces of comfort & face guard masks for face protection. The ambulance and medical gear were received by Maj. Gen. Mohammed Badi, Director General…

Enhancing Business in Pubs with Variety Sports

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Pubs are the best place to watch your favorite weekday or weekend sport because of the surety of the HD quality picture, the immersive surround system experience, the crowd that that keeps roaring and the authenticity of the game the pub experience brings to the afternoon. Need I mention the tasty food, your cold drink and of course your friends to go along with that. Sports is very profitable to pubs and clubs and particularly those that get the experience right. The Premier League alone helps pubs rake in high…

New Sh10 billion risk-sharing facility, to unlock supply chain finance for SMEs

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British International Investment (BII) has signed a Sh 10 billion risk-sharing facility with Citi for supply chain finance for SME’s in Africa.   The new facility will provide systemic liquidity and help Citi grow its supply chain finance product across Africa.   The facility will be targeting SME suppliers and those underserved or excluded businesses.   Chris Cox, Global Head of Trade & Working Capital Solutions, Treasury and Trade Solutions at Citi said the financing will help SMEs in the Sub Saharan Sector access credit.   “Citi is committed to…

TWIGA INVESTS USD 10 MILLION TO SCALE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, HIGH QUALITY PRODUCE IN KENYA

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B2B E-Commerce company Twiga Foods today launched Twiga Fresh, a new subsidiary that is focused on modern and commercial farming, to help supply informal retailers and urban consumers with lower cost, better quality and safe food. Through the $10M investment, Twiga Fresh will scale the efficient production of domestic horticultural staples like onions, tomatoes and watermelons, significantly lowering the cost. The investment in Kenya will make this one of the largest single horticultural farms in Africa, focused purely on the domestic market. Twiga Fresh in the long term will be funded through debt…

Five Reasons Why Real Estate Increases in Value

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  By Twaweza Developers Buying property is probably the single largest investment dream of every family across the globe. In many parts of the world, this belief has been reinforced by the fact that property, especially land have exponentially risen in value of over time. Stories of properties appreciating multiple times in value over time are common. In this article, we will look at the underlying factors which drive real estate growth. Zoning Laws One of the major reasons for change of price in the real estate sector is the…

Security and User Protection: Key to Sustainable Growth in the Crypto Ecosystem

Jacktone Lawi

Trust remains a key driver in daily decision making – between relations, personnel, and even institutions. Research shows that people will choose a product or service that they trust over non-trustworthy options. When it comes to money and investments, trust is even more critical. Individuals need to be confident that their financial transactions are processed with utmost security and transparency to continue to invest with their respective financial institutions. This is why these institutions remain committed to building secure frameworks to safeguard clients’ funds to grow their customer bases and…

Emirates To Take Customer Experience to the Next Level With New Hospitality Strategy

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Emirates, renowned for its award-winning products and services, is launching a new hospitality-based strategy which will take the customer experiences that its teams deliver on ground and in the air, to new heights. The programme will be one of the biggest people, process, and product initiatives ever implemented at the airline, touching all frontline customer facing teams as well as supporting departments. Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating Officer at Emirates said: “Even while managing the immediate challenges of the pandemic during the past two years, Emirates did not hesitate to keep…