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Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Patrick Njoroge has defended banks against their latest decision to cushion themselves from a deluge of rising bad debts, saying it will help protect depositors.
Responding to a question on why tax authorities view increased loan loss provisions among banks as a way to deny them taxes, Dr Njoroge yesterday said lenders are only doing so to reflect the true position in the market.
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