CBK to prop up banks hit by liquidity shortfalls

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Kenya Bankers Association Chief Executive Officer Dr Habil Olaka at Sarova Stanley Nairobi on March 1, 2023. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG

The banking sector regulator has set a new cap to guide how banks lend to one another to soften the pain for small ones experiencing liquidity shortfalls.

The new interest rate corridor by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) allows the regulator to kill two birds with one stone as the change also marks the start of inflation targeting part of monetary policy operations.

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