BUSINESS

James Finlay Kenya has completed its sale to Sri Lanka-based Browns Investments PLC. In the deal, 15 per cent of the sale value has been reserved for the local community through the Kipsigis Highlands Multipurpose Cooperative Society (KHMCS). The estate will now trade as Browns Plantations Kenya, the first investment by the multinational in the…

Sri Lanka and a group of its creditor nations said on Wednesday they have reached an agreement in principle on debt restructuring, a key step needed for the South Asian nation to emerge from its severe economic crunch. The deal will help Sri Lanka clear the first review of a bailout under the International Monetary…