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Central Bank takes action against Absa Bank over forex transactions

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has taken regulatory action against Absa Bank Kenya for failing to provide information about some foreign exchange transactions conducted in March 2020.

According to a statement released by CBK, the lender did not have a satisfactory assurance of the source of funds used in the forex transactions.

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