Kenya Bankers Association plans to double SME credit to 300 billion shillings

The Kenya bankers association has hinted at a plan to double its credit disbursement to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMES) to 300 billion shillings this year, up from the sector commitment of 150 billion last year. According to KBA CEO Raimond Molenje, the sector enjoys strong liquidity buffers, leaving the lenders with ample room to expand lending