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Gen Z Anti-Tax Protests Forces Moody’s to Downgrade Kenya’s Rating to Caa1
Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) has downgraded Kenya’s local and foreign-currency long-term issuer ratings and foreign-currency senior unsecured debt ratings to Caa1…
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7 More DCPs Meet CBK Requisite Measures to Operate in Kenya
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed an additional 7 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of…
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The Cost of Credit in Kenya is Getting Out of Hand
KCB Bank Group raised its base lending rate from 14.7% to 15.6%. But even after this hike, they’re still among…
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KCB Bank Raises its Base Lending Rate to 15.6%
The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has announced an upward revision of its base lending rate to 15.6% per annum. The…
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What it Means as Kenyan Banks Adopt Risk Based Pricing Model
Commercial banks in Kenya have received approval to advance in Risk-Based Pricing, in what is seen as a measure to…
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Metropol Hosts Mobile Lenders on Data Sharing, Privacy in Credit Market
Metropol Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) hosted the Digital Credit Providers Breakfast Meeting in Nairobi where stakeholders stressed the need for…
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Debt Shaming Cases by Mobile Lenders Down 75% on Fresh Regulations
Cases of harassment and debt shaming by digital lenders have declined following the joint efforts to bring sanity to the…
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Metropol Takes Part in Discussion to Operationalise Africa Credit Rating Agency in Lusaka
Metropol Corporation Limited took part in the ongoing discussions to operationalise the Africa Credit Rating Agency in Lusaka, Zambia to…
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The Future of Credit Rating: Emerging Trends and Technologies in Credit Scoring
Credit rating plays a crucial role in the financial industry, enabling lenders to assess the creditworthiness of borrowers and make…
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How to Get Out of the CRB
In the fourteen years that Metropol Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) has been in operation as a licensee of the Central…
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