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      • Treasury Bills
        • Government Securities Auction and Maturities Schedule
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One of the statutory objects of the Central Bank of Kenya under the Central Bank Act (Cap 491) is the promotion of financial stability through maintenance of a well-functioning banking system.

One of the Central Bank of Kenya’s mandates is to foster the liquidity, solvency and proper functioning of a market-based financial system.

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LICENSED COMMUNITY BASED ORGANISATION

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CREDIT REFERENCE BUREAUS

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