Topic: Central Bank of Kenya (CBK)
5 Food Items That Will Become More Expensive in December - CBK Report
Dec 11, 2024 at 04:04 PM
Meanwhile, the prices of rice and milk are expected to remain stable during the festive season....
Banks Announce Cheaper Loans Following CBK Rate Reduction
Dec 09, 2024 at 09:56 AM
On December 5, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reduced the Central Bank Rate (CBR) from 12 percent to 11.25 percent....
CBK Announces Reduction of Interest Rate on Loans
Dec 06, 2024 at 08:53 AM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its base lending rate....
CBK Issues Update on Release of New Kenyan Currency Banknotes
Nov 20, 2024 at 10:03 AM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued an update on the release of the new banknotes....
Kenya’s Annual Inflation Rate Drops to 2.7% – Report
Oct 31, 2024 at 12:39 PM
Kenya's inflation rate has dropped from 6.9 percent in October 2023 to 2.7 percent in October 2024 - Survey....
Banks Provided KSh783 Billion in Loans to MSMEs in 2023 - CBK
Oct 16, 2024 at 12:26 PM
President William Ruto said this new development represented an increase of about Ksh 75 billion....
CBK Directive to Banks After Transitioning to New Payment System
Oct 15, 2024 at 11:01 AM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a directive to banks after transitioning to a new payment system....
The Day Drunk Finance Minister Missed CBK's Official Opening
Oct 12, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The Finance minister missed the official opening of the Central Bank of Kenya because he was drunk....
CBK Licences 27 Additional Digital Loan Providers
Oct 01, 2024 at 10:55 AM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed an additional 27 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of licensed DCPs to 85....
CBK Makes 4 Changes to Kenyan Currency Banknotes
Aug 07, 2024 at 09:23 AM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has made four changes to the Kenyan currency banknotes....
CBK Announces Licensing of 7 More Digital Loan Providers
Jun 27, 2024 at 09:20 AM
CBK disclosed that the number of licensed digital lenders is now at 58 after licensing 19 digital lenders in March 2024....
CBK Announces Increase of Oil Prices Globally Ahead of June Review
Jun 03, 2024 at 01:38 PM
The increase in global oil prices comes two weeks before the June fuel prices review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)....
CBK Cancels Operation License Of Foreign Bank In Kenya
Apr 05, 2024 at 01:23 PM
The bank seized its operation in Kenya effective April 2, 2024....
List Of 19 New Digital Credit Providers Licensed By CBK
Mar 06, 2024 at 02:48 PM
The new additions bring the total number of licensed Digital Credit Providers to 51....
Controller Of Budget Raises Alarm On Loans Given By Multi Lateral Agencies
Feb 22, 2024 at 04:58 PM
“My office recommends an audit of these loans and the projects they support to ascertain the effectiveness of these loans."...
Nyakang'o Reveals How She Was Tricked, Driven to Mombasa at Night Before Arrest
Dec 07, 2023 at 08:32 AM
Nyakang'o stated that she was trailed by a car from Karen playing golf to their home in Nairobi at night....
CBK Warns Kenyans Against Engaging These Money Transfer Firms
Nov 06, 2023 at 05:15 PM
“This is to inform members of the public that it is a criminal offence to provide money or value transfer services without a license or authorization from the CBK."...
Safaricom Increases M-Pesa Transaction Limit
Sep 21, 2023 at 12:34 PM
Safaricom has increased MPesa transaction limit....
Safaricom Increases Mpesa Account and Daily Transaction Limits To Ksh500,000
Aug 14, 2023 at 06:24 PM
The current per transaction limits of KSh. 150,000 will remain, however customers can make as many transactions up to the KSh. 500,000 daily limit....
CBK Governor Nominee Kamau Thugge Reveals His Networth
May 30, 2023 at 01:11 PM
Thugge was nominated for the CBK top position by President William Ruto on May 15....
