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Betting firms dealt huge blow after Central Bank’s statement

Central Bank of Kenya(CBK) Governor Patrick Njoroge [Courtesy]

Amid the push and pull between the Government and betting companies over tax compliance issues, the Central Bank of Kenya has weighed in on the matter.

The Central Bank of Kenya this week notified the banks to halt the provision of banking services to the betting firms that have failed to comply with state regulations.

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