Central Bank of Kenya

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CBK Seeks Additional KSh 20 Billion for Budgetary Spending in April

Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) is inviting investors to bid for a new 30-year fixed coupon Treasury Bond together with a re-opened 30-year debt...

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CBK Invites Bids in KSh 30Bn T-Bond Buyback Auction

Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) is conducting a Treasury Bond Auction in November where it seeks to repurchase KSh 30 Billion worth of 3-year...

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Kenyan Banks on the List of Africa’s Top 100 in 2025

Kenyan Banks that appear on the list of Africa’s top 100 lenders are led by Equity Bank Group, placed at position 18, followed...

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Attractive Pricing Lures Investors to Shorter But Long-Dated T-Bonds

Long-term bonds with lower yields become less attractive with the risk that interest rates might rise in the future

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In a Surprise Move, Raila Unveils Kenya’s National Digital Currency

The strategy behind using former Prime Minister to make the critical national announcement has tongues wagging

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Digital Loans Hit KSh 76.8 Billion, Attracting 27 More Lenders

Majority of this cash used to cater for school fees, projects, personal needs and purchase assets 

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CBK Powerful Loan Pricing Tool Offers Major Relief to Borrowers

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued new guidelines that will assist banks to price their loans to retail customers. The Risk-Based...

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CBK Nets KSh 179.8B From Second Infrastructure Bond Sale

President William Ruto’s administration has a long list of infrastructure projects that it plans to execute

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CBK Maintains its Rate-Cutting Mood as Credit Market Chokes

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the top policy-making of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has cut the benchmark rate yet again, as...