The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has revealed the commercial banks with the lowest average lending rates in Kenya, with Citibank N.A. Kenya emerging as the cheapest lender in July 2026. According to CBK’s latest data on commercial banks’ average interest rates, lending rates varied across the banking sector in July, with Citibank recording the
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has simplified investment in government securities through its DhowCSD platform. The system allows individuals to open accounts, invest in Treasury Bills and Bonds, and track returns digitally without intermediaries. Through DhowCSD, investors can also participate in securities auctions, view results, access portfolio statements and manage payments in a secure