Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)

Economy expected to stabilise at 6pc despite General Election jitters

Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenya’s economy is expected to stabilise at six per cent this year despite heightened political tension and high global fuel […]

Shilling piles pressure on CBK reserves

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Kenyan shilling weakened on Wednesday as demand for dollars from across various sectors of the economy including commodity traders […]

Rates uptick after CBK nod – report

Reading Time: 2 minutes Borrowing rates are on the uptick after Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) started approving applications from lenders, an analyst report […]

Kenya-Tanzania trade hit $905.5 million on easing trade barriers

Reading Time: 2 minutes Trade between Kenya and Tanzania for the year ending November 2021 hit $905.5 million (Sh103 billion) last year according to […]

Banks to up credit recovery efforts in Q4, survey shows

Reading Time: 2 minutes Commercial banks will intensify loan recovery efforts in the last quarter of the year to boost liquidity as borrowers attempt […]

Court blocks CBK in licence row with service provider

Reading Time: 2 minutes Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has been barred from interfering with operations of software firm Our Open Market Ltd which […]

Pension scheme trustees urged to diversify investments to revitalise sector

Reading Time: < 1 minute Attempts to ensure more Kenyans have a safety net when they retire was hit hard by Covid-19 pandemic but stakeholders […]

Kenyans abroad remit Sh392.2b in 12 months

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenyans living abroad sent home a record Sh392.2 billion for the 12 months to September 2021, according to Central Bank […]

Weak shilling to stabilise on exports surge

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Kenyan shilling traded weaker yesterday on continued dollar shortages as traders monitor Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to gauge […]

Lenders return to profitability

Reading Time: 2 minutes Market analysts say I&M Bank stock is the most undervalued stock among lenders at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) as […]