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CEOs Survey of September 2025
In the September 2025 CEOs Survey, firms reported improved growth prospects for the Kenyan economy in the next 12 months supported by continued macroeconomic stability, favorable weather conditions, seasonal factors as the festive season approaches and expectations of...
read moreAgriculture Sector Survey of September 2025
Respondents in the September 2025 Agriculture Survey expect prices of select food items to edge up slightly in October largely driven by seasonal factors. Read the full report here…
read moreMPC Media Briefing October 8, 2025
The Monetary Policy Committee met on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Governor and MPC Chairman Dr. Kamau Thugge hosted a press briefing on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
read moreMPC lowers the CBR to 9.25 percent
The Monetary Policy Committee lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) to 9.25 percent at its October 7, 2025 meeting. Read more…
read morePublic Notice – Invitation for Comments from the Public on the Draft Kenya National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS 2025-2028)
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), in collaboration with public and private sector stakeholders, is in the process of developing a National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS 2025 – 2028). The Strategy seeks to coordinate financial inclusion initiatives in the country;...
read morePublic Notice – Invitation for Comments on the Draft Central Bank of Kenya (Credit Guarantee Business) Regulations, 2025
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Act was amended vide the Business Laws (Amendment) Act, 2024, to provide for the regulation and supervision of credit guarantee business in Kenya. Accordingly, CBK has developed the draft CBK (Credit Guarantee Business) Regulations,...
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