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Originally published by The Standard BusinessOctober 9, 2025
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Why wait for cheaper loans is taking long

Only one of Kenyaβs 38 commercial banks has so far sought regulatory approval for a new, transparent loan pricing model, the CBK Governor Kamau Thugge revealed...
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Only one of Kenya's 38 commercial banks has sought regulatory approval for a new, transparent loan pricing model, as revealed by CBK Governor Kamau Thugge on Wednesday. This slow adoption challenges a key reform by the banking regulator to make lending rates more responsive to monetary policy.
- Only 1 out of 38 commercial banks has sought approval for the new loan pricing model.
- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), led by Governor Kamau Thugge, is championing this reform.
- The initiative aims to make lending rates more responsive to monetary policy.
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