Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya has released the Credit Officer Survey Report for the quarter ended March 2023. The aim of the quarterly credit survey is to monitor Kenyan banking sector credit standards and gain insights into specific developments in the credit market....
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya has issued the 2022 Banking Sector Innovation Survey Report. The aim of the Survey was to assess the state of innovation in the banking sector during the year 2022. Read the full report...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya announces the issuance and implementation of the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023 (KE-QR Code Standard 2023; or the Standard). The Standard will guide how Payment Service Providers and banks (institutions) that are regulated by the CBK...
Monetary Policy
The next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will be held on Monday, May 29,...
Monetary Policy
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released the report of the March 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,...
Monetary Policy
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,...
Monetary Policy
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...
Multimedia
The Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Dr. Patrick Njoroge, hosted a press briefing on Thursday March 30, 2023, after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Wednesday March...
Monetary Policy
The Monetary Policy Committee raised the Central Bank Rate (CBR) to 9.50 percent at its March 29, 2023...
Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces the licensing of additional 10 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs). This is pursuant to Section 59(2) of the Central Bank of Kenya Act (CBK Act). This brings the number of licensed DCPs to 32 following the licensing of 22 DCPs...
