Central Bank of Kenya

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Kenyans with loans a worried lot over rate cap removal plan

Analysts noted that with the push from President Uhuru Kenyatta, the International Monetary Fund and backing from the Central Bank of Kenya, it...

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SBM to inject Sh6b into Chase Bank

Move provides hope to large depositors of the Kenyan bank, which collapsed in 2016, as they could start accessing their cash in the...

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HFC gets nod to enter investment market

The license now positions firm to play a larger role in attracting domestic and foreign investments into the local financial markets through providing asset safekeeping

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Why World Bank wants Saccos turned into banks

Global lender says while the country already has 43 commercial banks, one way of increasing competition would be to allow Saccos to compete...

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Want a Mobile Loan? Think Twice

Report reveals about half of those surveyed reported being late at least once with their digital credit and about 13% admitted defaulting on...

Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge. The Monetary Policy Committee once again retains signature rate at 9%. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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CBR reduced to 9.5% paving way for cheaper loans

However, it could be too early for Kenyans, who have been starved of credit by commercial banks to celebrate, since the lenders are...

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CBK OKs Telkom’s entry into mobile money market

Apex bank says move will provide alternative choices to Kenyans as well as enhance competition and innovation in the provision of Digital Financial...

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CBK starts review of microfinance banking law

Apex bank calls on stakeholders in the industry to present their views of the proposed new law and regulations by March 15, to...

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Jubilee MP Alfred Keter arrested for Sh633m fraud

Recently, he was among the four Jubilee legislators kicked out of house committees for defying a State House order on who the seats...