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Credit Officer Survey Report for December 2023
The Central Bank of Kenya has released the Credit Officer Survey Report for December 2023. The quarterly survey monitors developments in the domestic credit market. Read more…
read moreLicensing of 19 Additional Digital Credit Providers (DCPs)
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces the licensing of additional 19 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 51 following the licensing of 32 DCPs...
read moreNext Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Meeting
The next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
read moreInvitation for Comments on the Draft Banking (Penalties) Regulations, 2024
Section 55 of the Banking Act requires the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to prescribe in Regulations, penalties for the violation of the Banking Act, Regulations thereunder, the Prudential Guidelines or CBK’s directions. In this regard, CBK has developed the draft...
read moreMarket Perceptions Survey Report of January 2024
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,...
read moreCEOs Survey of January 2024
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released the report of the January 2024 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,...
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