The Central Bank of Kenya has reduced its base lending rate by 0.5% to 12.5%, signalling potential relief for borrowers as borrowing costs are expected to decrease.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
Kenya's forex reserves rise to KSh 1.2 trillion, easing pressure on the shilling. Find out why African countries are now turning to gold to stabilise currencies| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has published final Basel III guidelines requiring banks to meet strict liquidity and capital standards by October 1, 2025.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
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The CBK lowered the Central Bank Rate to 10.75% and the Cash Reserve Ratio to 3.25% to boost credit access, urging banks to cut lending rates or face penalties.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The Kenyan shilling has remained stable despite the recent imposition of an export tariff by US President Donald Trump. It exchanged at 129.25 against the US dollar.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ordered banks to reduce lending rates or face penalties, aiming to make credit more affordable for borrowers.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) report indicated that the average lending rate for commercial banks dropped to 16.89% in December 2024 from 17.22% in November 2024.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
Director of Research and Policy at Kenya Bankers Association Dr Samuel Tiriongo noted that the customer credit risk is currently elevated, pushing loan fees up.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
Economic columnist Alfred Amenya raised pertinent questions about the 40% government stake in De La Rue, the company that shut down its operations in Kenya.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The Central Bank of Kenya has launched a survey to get feedback on a platform designed to help consumers compare loan products from various financial institutions.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
Find out why Kenyan banks have downgraded their private sector credit growth expectations for December 2025 compared to earlier projections in January and March.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The Central Bank of Kenya has reduced its base lending rate to 10% from 10.75% signalling potential relief for borrowers through lower loan costs.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) lowered the base lending rate, however, most commercial banks are offering loans to borrowers at a fee as high as 20% interest.| Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.