Central Bank of Kenya Accepts KSh 8.8 Billion in Treasury Bills Auction
During the Weekly Treasury Bills Auction, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) received bids worth Kshs 9.1 billion, resulting in ...
Thursday, May 15, 2025
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Treasury Bills Record Poor Performance in Subscription of 38.1% from 164.5% recorded Last Week
The recent auction of Treasury bills witnessed a significant decline in investor bids, recording a 77.0% decline to Kshs 9.1 ...
Kenya’s Foreign Direct Investment Struggles Despite Regional Growth; Government Aims to Reverse the Trend
In the first quarter of this year, Kenya experienced a decrease in foreign direct investments (FDI), losing USD 67 million ...
Cash Supply Tightens as Interbank Rate Hits 11.2%
The cost of interbank borrowing among commercial banks has surged to its highest level in 55 months, signalling tightened cash ...
Kenya Establishes Escrow Account to Mitigate Foreign Exchange Risk in the Fuel Deal
In a recent move to safeguard against foreign exchange risks, Kenya has taken measures to set up an interest-bearing escrow ...
Continued Anti-government Protests are a Scare for Investors
Investors are growing increasingly concerned about the ongoing anti-government protests in Kenya, particularly due to the increased cost of living ...
Treasury Shifts from Issuing Long-Term Bonds Towards Shorter-Dated Bonds
In a departure from its previous approach, the Treasury has opted against issuing long-dated bonds as it seeks to avoid ...
Kenyan Market Experiences Increased Liquidity Amid Tough Economic Times
The liquidity in the Kenyan market increased in the week ending 14th July 2023, evidenced by the decrease in the ...
The Kenyan Shilling Continues to Plummet Despite Government Efforts
The depreciation of the Kenya shilling has been a big headache for the government, with the shilling on a downward ...
Growth in New Loan Accounts in Kenya Reduces on The Back of the Government’s Overreliance on Domestic Borrowing
From the analysis conducted by the Central Bank of Kenya on bank supervision of Annual reports, there is a drop ...
