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The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) is Kenya's central marketplace for the trading of coffee produced in Kenya. It is located in the country's capital and largest city, Nairobi . The exchange plays a key role in determining coffee prices in Kenya, which are set through an auction system.
A coffee plantations in Kenya in 1936. A coffee planter is shown how to prune by an Agricultural Department Instructor in 1955. Despite its proximity to Ethiopia (widely believed to be the region from which coffee originated), one source states that coffee was not cultivated in Kenya until 1893, when French Holy Ghost Fathers introduced coffee trees from Reunion Island.
Tabitha Karanja, Founder and CEO of Keroche Breweries, Kenya's second largest brewery; Wanjiku Mugane Businesswoman and investment banker. Co-founder of First Africa Group which was later bought by Standard Chartered; Wilfred Kiboro, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Nation Media Group, East Africa's largest media house. Former Group CEO.
Specialty and single-serve coffee distributor Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has appointed three new members to its Board of Directors, the result of two board members' retiring: former president ...
Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC) is a Kenyan government-owned development finance institution.. ICDC is a government parastatal, whose primary objective is to facilitate the investment by Kenyans in the economy of the country, while simultaneously providing financing to Kenyan businesses and manufacturers, thus growing the local economy. [1]
Kariuki enjoyed a wide-ranging career in the business world, including as an officer of the Kenya Investment Authority, and as chief executive officer of Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya. [5] Kariuki then served as the Managing Director and CEO of "Tea Board of Kenya". In 2012, while at the helm of the tea board, the tea industry ...
In 2011, she was appointed as managing director of General Motors East Africa Limited. At that time, the company was the largest assembler of automotive vehicles, based in Nairobi, Kenya's capital city. When the majority shareholding in the company was acquired by Isuzu in 2015, Kavashe was retained as managing director.
Allan Kilavuka is a Kenyan businessman and corporate executive, who has served as the chief executive officer of Kenya Airways, the national airline of Kenya, since 1 April 2020. He previously served as the CEO of Jambojet, a low-cost carrier wholly owned by Kenya Airways, from January 2019 to 31 March 2020. [1] [2] [3]