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Central bank seeks tougher penalties for rogue banks

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is working on tougher monetary penalties for errant commercial banks and credit reference bureaus in a bid to streamline the sector.

The apex bank has drafted new regulations to provide a clear framework for penalizing financial institutions that violate banking laws.

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