Kenya to wait until New Year for IMF bailout decision as talks stall

Kenya will wait until at least early next year to learn the fate of a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, after critical negotiations stalled over currency manipulation concerns and the classification of billions in securitised loans.Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Kamau Thugge said on Wednesday the new timeline was announced following a recent meeting between President William Ruto and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Washington, DC, which both sides described as focused on deepening collaboration.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log in

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Kamau Thugge said on Wednesday the new timeline was announced following a recent meeting between President William Ruto and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Washington, DC, which both sides described as focused on deepening collaboration.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log in

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