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Originally published by The Standard BusinessFebruary 7, 2026
3d ago
Capital markets boon: Did global AI, tech hype turbocharge NSE?

Kenya’s capital markets are surging on renewed confidence and favorable timing, with global tech optimism a possible boost...
✨ Key Highlights
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has been experiencing an unexplained resurgence, coinciding with the broader global interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology. This unexpected boom has left experts and top executives seeking a concrete explanation, even as the anticipated listing of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) next month adds to the market's activity.
- The NSE's recent thriving performance lacks a conclusive explanation from experts.
- The expected listing of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) on the NSE is scheduled for next month.
- During the launch of the KPMG Africa CEOs Outlook report last year, chief executives acknowledged the market's positive wave and the need to capitalize on it.
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