Connect with us
Sanctions alone are proving insufficient against decentralized financial systems. Hemeti’s asset web highlights the urgent need for smarter enforcement mechanisms.
Deleveraging Sends a Signal CIC’s loan repayment reflects a broader trend. Companies are prioritising balance sheet strength.
Banking System Shift Banks are regaining dominance in credit allocation as alternative funding sources weaken. This is reshaping lending patterns toward lower-risk, shorter-term financing.
Banks are increasing exposure to government securities as borrowing rises. This risks squeezing private sector credit.
Population growth continues to outpace job creation across the region. Youth unemployment remains a structural challenge.
Rising oil prices are increasing Kenya’s import bill. This is adding pressure on inflation and currency stability.
Banks are expanding commodity trade finance and cross-border payment solutions. However, rising instability is forcing lenders to adopt cautious, risk-weighted strategies.
