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Former Permanent Secretary acquires top stake in Middle East Bank Kenya

A former Permanent Secretary in the Kenyan government has emerged as the largest shareholder in Middle East Bank Kenya, according to a report by Business Daily. The development gives the former senior civil servant a controlling interest in the Nairobi-based lender, which operates as part of a network of banks with Middle Eastern ownership active […]

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Moi Forces Academy places third in CBK-sponsored choral verse at Kenya Music Festival

Moi Forces Academy secured third place in the Class-2060J English Choral Verse category at the Kenya Music Festival, in a competition sponsored by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to mark the bank’s 60th anniversary, according to a post by LinkedIn. The CBK-sponsored class formed part of the wider Kenya Music Festival, one of the

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Kenya's money market stable as banks post Ksh13.5 billion in excess reserves, CBK says

Kenya’s money market stable as banks post Ksh13.5 billion in excess reserves, CBK says

Kenya’s money market has remained stable, with commercial banks holding Ksh13.5 billion in excess reserves at the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), according to People Daily. The figure points to continued liquidity in the country’s banking system and reflects the standing relationship between the monetary authority and the institutions it oversees. Excess reserves represent the

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