Developments in the Markets | Business Redefined

A conversation with James Agin - Managing Principal Corporate and Investment Banking - Absa Bank Kenya on the state of the markets. On the discussion:
  • Macro stability
  • Capital markets & product development
  • Tariffs escalation, trade finance & risks
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Stanbic Bank FY 2024 Earnings | Business Redefined The banking sector's FY2024 earnings season is off the blocks! A conversation with Stanbic Bank Kenya, Chief Financial & Value Officer, Dennis Musau, unpacking FY2024 earnings which saw net earnings grow 12.8% to Kes 13.7 billion. 12 hours ago
Women in Kenya's tech scene and some of their revolutionary innovations | Business Redefined A conversation with Evelyn Munene, the Product and Marketing Lead at Samsung East Africa, discussing the impact of women in Kenya's tech scene and the groundbreaking innovations they are driving. This includes how these advancements are transforming the landscape, especially in relation to the Samsung S25 series and its AI capabilities. March 7, 2025
Real Estate with Lifestyle Estates | Business Redefined ~ Lifestyle Estates Has Developments In Syokimau, Lavington & Kamiti Corner ~ Lifestyle Estates Has Developed Over 1,800 Housing Units ~ Lifestyle Estates Looks To Venture Into Commercial Property Development March 7, 2025
2025/26 Budget cycle and tax policy | Business Redefined The past few weeks have been eventful in public finance with three key documents tabled in Parliament: 1.    Supplementary Appropriations II (2024/25) 2.    2025 Budget Policy Statement (with some variations between the tabled and uploaded versions) 3.    Medium-term Debt Management Strategy We discuss the 2025/26 budget cycle and tax policy options with Job Kabochi - Partner, Tax & Legal, PWC Kenya March 7, 2025
Kenya's Mobile Telephony Market | Business Redefined A conversation with Ryan Mule, B2B Account Manager at Samsung East Africa, about the role of mobile telephony and the integration of AI technology, particularly in the Samsung S25 series. We discuss how industry players are harnessing AI to push the boundaries of competition. March 7, 2025
Banking Sector Outlook 2025 | Business Redefined A conversation with Absa Kenya's Director for Consumer Banking, Moses Muthui, looking at the banking sector & strategies likely to play out in 2025. On the agenda:
  • 2025 as the first year for revised core capital requirements
  • Yields & the cost of deposits in the market
  • Global macros & implications for the domestic market
  • Credit risk & loan book expansion
 March 7, 2025
The Artificial Intelligence Disruption | Business Redefined A discussion with Moses Kemibaro, a Technology Analyst, on the recent disruptions caused by Artificial Intelligence. We explore the opportunities and challenges that AI brings in today's world. March 7, 2025
Fund Management Strategy 2025 | Business Redefined A special edition of Business Redefined on preparing for retirement with Jubilee Life Insurance COO - Anna Manyara. On the agenda:
  • NSSF's Tier I & II contributions
  • Income replacement
  • Personal pension plans
 March 7, 2025
Embedding AI in Mobile Telephony | Business Redefined A discussion on embedding AI in mobile telephony with Anthony Hutia, Head of Mobile Division in East Africa, focusing on the newly unveiled Galaxy S25. Topics include: - Machine learning and personalized user experiences - Future of smart content creation with AI - AI & security: safeguards vs. hazards - Kenya's National AI Strategy 2025-2030 and its implications - Regional sales forecast March 7, 2025