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Victory for borrowers as Central Bank of Kenya cuts loan rates

NAIROBI: Loan borrowers have won another victory against commercial banks after the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) cut its benchmark lending rate to 10 per cent yesterday.

This means that banks must now offer loans at a maximum interest rate of 14 per cent.

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