The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released the 2022 Survey Report on MSME Access to Bank Credit. The Survey sought to establish the status of banking sector funding to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya as at December 31, 2022. It also explored the...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released the report of the May 2023 CEOs Survey. The Survey is conducted every two months, prior to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. The objective of the Survey is to capture information on top firms’ perceptions,...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) undertakes a Market Perceptions Survey, prior to every Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, to obtain perceptions of banks and non-bank private sector firms on selected economic indicators including inflation, economic growth,...
The agriculture sector continues to play a critical role in Kenya’s economy accounting for 20 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The sector also employs over 40 percent of the total population and more than 70 percent of the rural populace. Given the critical...
In February 2022, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) issued a Discussion Paper on Central Bank Digital Currency and sought views from the public on the potential applicability of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Kenya. The objective was to inform policy...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Dr. Patrick Njoroge, hosted a press briefing on Wednesday May 31, 2023, after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Monday May...
The Central Bank of Kenya has issued the Bank Supervision Annual Report 2022. The report details the performance and developments of the Kenyan banking sector in 2022. Read the full report...