MandateLegislationsReportsUpdates MANDATE The Central Bank of Kenya is responsible for supervising and enforcing the compliance with the Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2009 and attendant Regulations of financial institutions under its purview:...
Mergers & Acquisitions Due to changes in the operating environment, several licensed institutions, mainly commercial banks, have had to merge (combine their operations in mutually agreed terms) or one institution takes over another’s operations (acquisitions). Some of...
Currency Services By law, the Central Bank of Kenya is the only institution in the country that can issue currency. To successfully accomplish this mandate, the Central Bank ensures that it procures adequate and secure currency for distribution to meet the country’s...
Monetary Policy Monetary policy consists of decisions and actions taken by the Central Bank to ensure that the supply of money in the economy is consistent with growth and price objectives set by the government. The objective of monetary policy is to maintain price...
Our Mission The Central Bank of Kenya is a public institution established under Article 231 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. The Bank is responsible for formulating monetary policy to achieve and maintain price stability and issuing currency. Pursuant to the...
