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Rude shock as State set to shame banks charging high interest rates

NAIROBI, KENYA: Commercial banks are headed for a rude shock in the war against high interest rates as National Treasury announces plans to name and shame expensive lenders.

Coming hot on the heels of the introduction of a uniform Kenya Banks' Reference Rate (KBRR) upon which banks should price their flexible lending rates, Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich yesterday told The Standard that expensive lenders would now be exposed to the public.

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