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EBC warns Kenya’s Ksh995.7B domestic borrowing plan could tighten credit for small businesses

Sacco ReviewJuly 27, 202607 mins

EBC warns Kenya’s Ksh 995.7 billion domestic borrowing plan could push banks towards government securities, tightening credit terms for small businesses. The brokerage says increased demand for government debt may lead to stricter collateral requirements, shorter repayment periods and reduced lending flexibility for MSMEs. Despite private sector credit growth, EBC cautions that smaller businesses may…

CBK opens Ksh60 billion treasury bond sale with returns of up to 13.92% for long-term investors

Sacco ReviewJune 10, 202605 mins

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has opened bidding for two reopened fixed-coupon Treasury bonds with a combined value of Ksh60 billion, offering Kenyans, including Sacco members and individual investors, an opportunity to earn stable long-term returns with a minimum investment of Ksh 50,000. The bonds, issued under prospectus numbers FXD1/2018/020 and FXD1/2021/025, carry coupon…