The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has launched three major policy frameworks aimed at transforming the country’s financial landscape and accelerating equitable access to financial services. The announcement, made on December 4, 2025, marked the unveiling of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) 2025–2028, the Fourth Medium Term Plan for the Financial Services Sector (MTP […]
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the commencement of the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, 2025. In a notice, CBK said the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act No. 20 of 2025), which was gazetted on October 21, 2025, became effective on November 4, 2025. The Act provides the legislative framework for […]
International oil prices decreased in the week ending on November 13, 2025. In it’s weekly bulletin published on November 14, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said murban oil price decreased marginally to USD 65.03 per barrel on November 13, from USD 65.32 per barrel on November 6. CBK attributed this decline build-up oil inventories […]