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This is the Central Bank of Kenya's list of Licensed Microfinance Banks, updated in August 2024. [3] ... This page was last edited on 22 December 2024, ...
9 October – Kenya is elected to a seat at the United Nations Human Rights Council for a three-year term beginning in 2025. [ 44 ] 17 October – Following a majority vote by the Senate, Rigathi Gachagua is removed as Vice President after being convicted of five of the 11 charges laid against him during his impeachment.
A banking agent in Kenya is a commercial entity that has been contracted by a commercial bank and approved by the Central Bank of Kenya to provide specific services on behalf of the bank. This entity is equipped with the skills necessary to provide basic banking services according to standards set by the Bank.
According to the World Bank 2012 Kenya Economic Update, modern wage jobs include being an "engineer, telecommunication specialist, cut flower worker, teacher, construction worker, housekeepers, professionals, any industrial and manufacturing job, and port and dock workers." In 1989, there were only 1.9M Kenyans employed in wage work.
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) (Swahili: Banki Kuu ya Kenya) is the monetary authority of Kenya. Its head office is located in Nairobi. CBK was founded by in 1966 after the dissolution of East African Currency Board (EACB). Dr. Kamau Thugge, CBS is the current Governor and Dr. Susan Koech is the Deputy Governor.
It is licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya, the central bank and national banking regulator. [1] The bank provides banking services with focus on Corporate Banking, SME Banking, Personal Banking, Private Banking and Treasury Services. As of December 2022, the bank's total assets were KES 54.23 billion and profitability was KES 753.29 million. [2]
National Bank of Kenya (NBK), also known as National Bank, is a commercial bank in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya, the central bank, and national banking regulator. [3] Effective September 2019, the bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Kenya Commercial Bank Group. [4]
The bank has grown from one MFI office in 1991 to over 90 service outlets which include 27 banking branches in seven of the eight provinces in Kenya by end of 2011. [ 2 ] In April 2014, Old Mutual completed its acquisition of 67% of Faulu Kenya [ 3 ] through a KSH 2 billion capital injection. [ 3 ]