
The Central Bank of Kenya has reopened the sale of two fixed-coupon Treasury bonds to raise KSh60 billion to support the government's budget. According to a prospectus released on Tuesday, September 8, the offer comprises two fixed-coupon bonds, one maturing in 2039 and the other in 2056. Kenyans can participate with a minimum investment of KSh50,000, with the bank providing guidance on how investors can place their bids.
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