Banking Sector
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces the acquisition of 49 percent of the shareholding of Mayfair CIB Bank Limited (MBL) by Commercial International Bank (Egypt) S.A.E. (CIB) effective January 31, 2023. This follows CBK’s approval on January 23, 2023, under...
General
The Central Bank of Kenya invites applications for the positions of Deputy Manager, Financial Inclusion and Innovations, Financial Sector Division and Manager, Financial Inclusion and Innovations, Financial Sector Division. The deadline for submitting applications is...
General
The Central Bank of Kenya invites applications for the positions of Head, Financial Sector; Senior Manager, Financial Sector; Senior Manager, External Sector and Senior Manager, Statistics and Library Services. The deadline for submitting applications is Monday, 13th...
Monetary Policy
The next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will be held on Monday, January 30,...
General
The Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) is inviting applications for the position of Director, Debt Management Programme. The deadline for submitting applications is December 31, 2022. Read...
Multimedia
The Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Dr. Patrick Njoroge, hosted a press briefing on Thursday November 24, 2022, after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Wednesday November...
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 Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released the report of the November 2022 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 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...
Monetary Policy
The Monetary Policy Committee raised the Central Bank Rate (CBR) to 8.75 percent at its November 23, 2022...