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MPC CEOs Survey of March 2021
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) introduced a Chief Executive Officers’ (CEOs) Survey in March 2021, with the objective of capturing information on top firms’ perceptions, expectations and decisions and supporting key policy decisions, including monetary policy. The...
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The Credit Reference Bureau Regulations (2020) permit Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs) to partner with approved third-party Credit Information Providers (CIPs), allowing CRBs to source credit information from the third parties. This enhances the CRBs’ databases,...
read moreMeeting between CBK Governor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Kenyan Diaspora
The Governor, Dr. Patrick Njoroge, and the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held a virtual meeting with officials of Kenyan Missions abroad and the Kenyan diaspora. The Governor explained the Diaspora Remittances Survey, being conducted between...
read moreMPC Flower Farms Survey of March 2021
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) conducted a survey on March 15-17, 2021 to assess the extent of recovery in the flower sector, particularly after the resurgence of the third wave of COVID-19 globally and discovery of new variants of the virus in some countries. The...
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