CBK data shows that lending to households and businesses by commercial banks hit a 28-month high in June.
By
Kabui Mwangi
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
Corporates are increasingly financing operations from internally mobilised resources, reducing reliance on bank loans and other external funding avenues, a Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) survey has revealed.
The average lending rate by commercial banks stood at 14.3 percent in July 2026, falling from 14.4 percent in June and 17.2…
Analysts reckon that banks have been able to attain bigger lending margins or spreads from an easier release of expensive…
A slower pass-through of CBK rate cuts to borrowers helped banks grow first-quarter earnings as deposit costs fell.
CBK) shows that the lenders’ pre-tax earnings in the review period stood at Sh111.8 billion, rising from Sh98.2 billion a year…
Law firm says lenders should stop treating State-owned enterprises as quasi-sovereign borrowers just because they are…
The latest deposits held by the 14 deposit-taking microfinance banks regulated by the CBK mark a reversal of a prolonged decline…
