Coastweek Newspaper Vol 41 No 1 (January 19-25,2018)

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Inside this issue: NIC bank bets on the coast… with four new branches: It was all smiles and excitement at the opening of NIC Bank’s four new branches at the Coast this past Monday, 15th January 2018, Matiangi, macharia, balala and hersi pay impromptu visit to jkia Nairobi: Three Cabinet Secretary and KTF Chairman made an impromptu visit to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport as Kenya gears up for direct flights to the United State and also do a quick fact finding trip, Mombasa-Nairobi SGR train is boost for east Africa trade: Kenya’s Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is promoting trade amongst East African countries as well with the rest of the world, Standard gauge railway offers promotional freight trarrifs: Kenya on Monday announced a three-month promotional tariff for the Standard Gauge Railways (SGR) freight services, Aga khan university receiving US 144,000 dollar grants for innovative research: The Aga Khan University’s (AKU) has recently received approximately USD 144,000 in grants to tackle maternal, neonatal, child health, breast and biomedical research.