Central Bank Of Kenya

5 results about this entity

Period: 15 Oct 2013 - 18 Oct 2024

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Bank of Kenya migrates national payment system to ISO20022

Earlier this week, the Bank of Kenya announced the successful migration of the Kenya Electronic Payment and Settlement System (KEPSS) to the ISO20022 Global Messaging Standard.

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Kenya central bank governor: ‘Regulators should be the most innovative people of all’

In a virtual fireside discussion during Singapore Fintech Festival 2020, Patrick Njoroge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya argued that regulators must use their convening power to bring people and innovators together, this would change the dynamic between innovators and the regulators themselves to improve the journey toward digital transformation.

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Singapore and Kenya strike fintech co-operation pact

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have inked a FinTech Cooperation Agreement to support digital infrastructure development in Kenya.

East African banks create cross-border payment system

The central banks of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have connected their real-time gross settlement systems in an effort to bolster intra-regional trade in East African economies.

New Kenyan regulations threaten M-Pesa's dominance

Safaricom's M-Pesa could be set to lose its stranglehold on the Kenyan mobile money market under plans by the country's central bank to make operators to use open, interoperable systems.