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Co-operative Model Savings culture Key to Sacco members empowerment

There is no secret that Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (Saccos) across the world have been developed to meet the fundamental human need of finding a way of saving and borrowing methods to promote the economic interest of their members. They achieve this co-operative principle through the co-operative business model savings culture among members. The…

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CBK Governor Kamau Thugge/photo courtesy

Banks set for new risk-based pricing model as clients with poor credit history to pay more for loans

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Kamau Thugge has announced that in the next three months, commercial banks are expected to have transitioned to the new risk-based pricing models with new loans expected to be priced using the new framework beginning December 1, 2025. The model pegged on the Kenya Shilling Overnight Interbank Average (KESONIA),…

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Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris

Passaris urges Treasury to increase tax to bar banks, Saccos from lending to government

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has urged the National Treasury to push the 5 per cent withholding tax on the interest income earned from the infrastructure bonds to 20 per cent. She revealed this in a statement on Thursday, May 16, 2024 seen by Sacco Review where she noted that the current proposed tax will…

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