| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.04.2025 | Kenya proposes first crypto bill to regulate ICOs, stablecoins, exchanges | Kenya has proposed its first regulatory framework to regulate cryptocurrencies and other digital asset services, marking a major policy shift in one of Africa’s most active crypto markets. The Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill 2025 propo... |
| 06.11.2024 | Celebrating Innovation: Highlights from the Microsoft Store Awards 2024 and FP Markets' Triumphs | In the bustling world of technology and finance, recognition is a powerful motivator. It fuels innovation and drives companies to reach new heights. Recently, two significant events showcased excellence in their respective fields: the Micro... |
| 04.11.2024 | FP Markets Secures Three Major Honours at the Inaugural Finance Magnates Annual Award Gala | SYDNEY, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian-founded broker FP Markets further cemented its position as a market leader, winning 'Most Trusted Broker - Global', 'Broker of the Year - Asia', and 'Fastest Growing Broker - LATAM' at the ina... |
| 14.10.2024 | Kenya to track crypto transactions real-time with new tax system | The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) plans to switch a new real-time tax system that will integrate with cryptocurrency exchanges, allowing it to monitor crypto transactions and collect taxes.
Kenya has an estimated four million crypto users–o... |
| 25.07.2024 | CMA Takes Action: Protecting Consumers and Empowering Employees**
** | ** The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is on a mission. It’s not just about enforcing rules; it’s about reshaping the landscape of consumer protection and digital skills in the UK. Recent developments highlight two key areas: safegu... |
| 24.07.2024 | FOI Reveals CMA’s £250,000 Investment in Digital Skills Training | The UK’s market watchdog, the Competition and Marketing Authority (CMA), has significantly boosted investment in IT training and development for its staff as it seeks to overhaul its digital processes.
Information regarding this investment,... |
| 19.07.2024 | CMA Secures Over £4 Million in Refunds for Wowcher Customers | The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured undertakings from Wowcher to change its online selling practices – meaning millions of people can expect to see clear and accurate claims about the availability of products and service... |
| 21.06.2024 | FP Markets Adds Two More Industry Benchmark Awards to Its Collection | SYDNEY, June 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Extending its winning streak, global multi-asset Forex and CFD broker, FP Markets, was crowned 'Most Transparent Broker' and also took home 'Best Trading Conditions' for the second year in a row at the ... |
| 14.06.2024 | CMA launches investigation into £2.5bn Barratt-Redrow merger | - |
| 11.06.2024 | FP Markets Reduces Spreads Across Key Asset Classes | SYDNEY, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to increasing investor demand for more cost-effective trading solutions, FP Markets, a global multi-asset Forex and CFD broker, has further reduced its spreads across various trading instrum... |
| 20.05.2024 | Pepperstone's Tailored Partner Programs: Elevating Partner Business Experience in Forex Trading | MELBOURNE, Australia, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the rapidly evolving world of online trading, selecting a broker that aligns with your business objectives is crucial. Pepperstone, a global Forex and CFD brokerage leader, has set the s... |
| 18.03.2024 | PERFECT MATCH: AMERICAN LEGEND JOHN McENROE JOINS FORCES WITH PEPPERSTONE | MELBOURNE, Australia, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the greatest and most exciting players in tennis history has partnered with Pepperstone, with former World No. 1 and seven-time grand slam singles champion John McEnroe joining for... |
| 11.10.2023 | CMA launches probe into Vodafone and Three UK’s £15bn tie up | Britain’s antitrust watchdog is examining whether an £15bn tie-up between Vodafone’s UK operation and CK Hutchison’s Three UK would substantially lessen competition, it said on Wednesday. |
| 05.10.2023 | CMA launches probe into £7.5bn UK cloud market following Ofcom study | Britain’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the UK’s cloud market after an Ofcom study found issues that could hurt competition. |
| 03.07.2023 | CMA takes aim at supermarkets for weakening fuel price competition – as Brits pay nearly £1bn more for fuel | - |
| 07.04.2022 | How to safely trade forex in Kenya | How to safely trade forex in Kenya. Image: Supplied
The Forex market is the world’s largest decentralised financial market, with billions of dollars worth of currencies being traded on a daily basis. Nearly all of this trading is done onlin... |
| 26.01.2022 | CMA launches probe into £1.9bn merger between National Express and Stagecoach | The UK competition watchdog said this morning it has launched an investigation into the £1.9bn merger between National Express and Stagecoach due to concerns over the tie-up. |
| 13.12.2021 | CMA launches probe into Microsoft $16bn Nuance deal on antitrust concerns | Britain’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Microsoft Corp’s $16bn acquisition of artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications on antitrust concerns. |
| 23.11.2021 | Press Release: CMA issues Guidelines on Share Buybacks | PRESS RELEASE
CMA issues Guidelines on Share Buybacks
Nairobi, 23 November 2021…The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the issuance of the Guidelines on Share Buybacks for Listed Companies in Kenya which were gazetted on 12 Novem... |
| 10.09.2021 | CMA extends deadline to probe Facebook’s $400m Giphy deal | The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today extended the deadline of its investigation into Facebook’s $400m acquisition of Giphy until December 2021, according to the CMA website. |
| 17.04.2020 | CMA provisionally clears Amazon’s £442m Deliveroo investment over coronavirus | A UK watchdog today provisionally cleared Amazon’s massive £442m investment into Deliveroo due to the risk the food delivery firm faces from coronavirus. |
| 30.12.2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals).
Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mil... |
| 30.12.2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals).
Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mi... |
| 01.08.2019 | Kenya’s CMA admits three fintechs to regulatory sandbox | Fresh from winning Seedstars Nairobi, Kenyan fintech Pezesha — along with two other fintechs — has been admitted into Kenyan financial regulatory body Capital Markets Authority’s (CMA) regulatory sandbox.
In a statement on its website yeste... |
| 01.08.2019 | Kenya’s CMA admits three fintechs to regulatory sandbox | Fresh from winning Seedstars Nairobi, Kenyan fintech Pezesha — along with two other fintechs — has been admitted into Kenyan financial regulatory body Capital Markets Authority’s (CMA) regulatory sandbox.
In a statement on its website yest... |
