Kenya saves Sh16.8bn as IMF eases loan penalties

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke.

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Kenya is set to save Sh16.8 billion ($130 million) a year after the IMF reduced penalties for breaches of conditions tied to loans advanced to the country.

The IMF Executive Board in October reviewed fees and surcharges attached to its lending to ease the burden on indebted countries.

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