New Edition of Kenya Banknotes

The Central Bank of Kenya has released an updated series of banknotes.

New Edition of Kenya Banknotes

New Edition of Kenya Banknotes

The Central Bank of Kenya has released an updated series of banknotes.

New Edition of Kenya Banknotes

New Edition of Kenya Banknotes

The Central Bank of Kenya has released an updated series of banknotes.

New Edition of Kenya Banknotes

New Edition of Kenya Banknotes

The Central Bank of Kenya has released an updated series of banknotes.

New Edition of Kenya Banknotes
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The Central Bank of Kenya is responsible for formulating monetary policy to achieve and maintain price stability and issuing of currency.

Pursuant to the CBK Act, the Central Bank promotes financial stability through regulation, supervision and licensing of financial institutions under its mandate. The Bank also provides oversight of payment, clearing and settlement systems.
It formulates and implements foreign exchange policies; holds and manages foreign exchange reserves; issuing of currency; and is the banker for, adviser to and fiscal agent of the Government.

Exchange Rates

Key New CBK Indicative Exchange Rates

Currency Exchange Rate
KES EUR
EURO
149

Key Rates

Key Rates
91-Day T-Bill08/12/2025
7.7798 %
Deposit RateSeptember,2025
7.63 %
KESONIA02/04/2026
8.7478 %
Savings RateSeptember,2025
3.77 %
Lending RateSeptember,2025
15.07 %
Inflation RateNovember,2025
4.46 %
REPO15/10/2025
9.25 %
CBK Discount Window09/12/2025
9.75 %

Core Functions

Monetary Policy

Monetary policy consists of decisions and actions taken by the Central Bank to ensure that the supply of money in the economy is consisten...

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Financial Markets

Within its financial markets role, the Central Bank of Kenya implements monetary policy decisions, manages the country's foreign exchange res...

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Bank Supervision

One of the statutory objects of the Central Bank of Kenya under the Central Bank Act (Cap 491) is the promotion of financial stability throu...

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Banking and Payment Services

 A payments System refers to a system or arrangement that enables payments to be effected between a payer and a beneficiary, or facilitates the circulation of money

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Banking Services

The Central Bank is the banker for the government, encompassing the national government, government ministries, departments & agencies (MDA’S) and county governments. These institutions hold a variety of 

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Currency Operations

By law, the Central Bank of Kenya is the only institution in the country that can issue currency.The Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) mandate to issue currency is enshrine

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Cyber Fusion Unit

The Banking Sector Cybersecurity Operations Centre (BS-SOC), is a section within CFU division of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). 

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Institute of Monetary Studies

Formerly the Kenya School of Monetary Studies (KSMS)—focuses on the intellectual and human capital of the financial system

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