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Money and Finances

(China Economic Roundtable): China’s central bank steps up support for small, medium businesses

BY XINHUA BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank has introduced a series of measures aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) weather external uncertainties and stabilize their…

(China Economic Roundtable): China’s employment market posts steady development amid policy support

BY XINHUA BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — China has seen moderate and steady development momentum in the job market this year thanks to combined efforts including a series of pro-employment…

(China Economic Roundtable): China’s equipment renewal program effectively drives domestic demand

BY XINHUA BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — Since the beginning of the year, Jiangsu Tengsheng Textile Technology Group Co., Ltd. has been a hub of activity. Their participation in a…

(China Economic Roundtable): China’s policy synergy sustains growth, stabilizes employment

BY XINHUA BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — Amid mounting global uncertainties and a complex external environment, China is reinforcing its commitment to high-quality development to bolster economic stability and resilience….

NCBA hosts over 100 small and medium enterprises customers at Migori exclusive dinner

BY MANUEL ODENY The NCBA has hosted over 100 small and medium enterprise (SMEs) customers at an exclusive customer engagement dinner in Migori in a bid to boost engagement. The…

PHOTO STORY: Celebrating the 8th Anniversary of KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI railway

BY XINHUA The Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has just celebrated its 8th anniversary of safe operation. In 2017, the SGR, built and operated by China Road and Bridge…

How Coke Cans Sparked Laughter, Friendship, and Selfies on the Road to Isebania

BY MANUEL ODENY On a chilly Nairobi morning, passengers quietly boarded the Easy Coach bus heading to Isebania, a small town near the Kenya-Tanzania border. As usual, people settled into…

Macy’s, U.S. retail chain giant lowers profit outlook as Trump’s tariff war hits home

BY XINHUA NEW YORK, May 28 (Xinhua) — U.S. department store chain Macy’s lowered its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday, citing the growing financial strain from surging tariffs. Macy’s CEO…