The dividend increase reflects Old Mutual's improved operational performance, particularly in asset management and short-term insurance, as well as disciplined capital management.
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The KSh 31 per share payout, though lower than last year’s KSh 45, remains the second highest in the bank’s history, extending a dividend track record spanning decades.
The study, Nature’s Bottom Line: The Economic and Financial Costs of Ecosystem Degradation in Kenya, finds that about 44 per cent of the country’s GDP comes from sectors highly dependent on ecosystem services, including agriculture, construction and real estate.
Among the main concerns are low levels of enforcement activity, limited financial and human resources, and challenges in ensuring institutional independence. The report warns that these constraints may weaken the ability of regulators to deter anti-competitive behaviour and protect consumers effectively.
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced subsidised maize seed prices for the 2025/2026 planting season, allocating KSh 2 billion to make high-quality seeds more affordable for farmers nationwide.
A new tax ruling could reshape Kenya’s credit market.
The future of living in East Africa is becoming increasingly connected.
Kenya’s economy is facing growing external pressure.
Kenya’s manufacturing sector is sounding the alarm.
Africa’s geographical proximity to Europe is a major advantage. Shorter shipping routes reduce delivery times, freight costs and exposure to geopolitical disruptions.
