Rwanda, Kenya Sign Deal to Make Cross-Border Payments Easier

Rwanda, Kenya sign deal to make cross-border payments easier

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) and the Central Bank of Kenya have signed the Kigali Declaration on Fintech License Passporting, a move expected to make it easier for payment service providers and fintech companies to operate across both countries. The agreement was signed by BNR Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye and Gerald Nyaoma, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, on Wednesday, March 11, on the sidelines of the Inclusive FinTech Forum…

Kenya and Rwanda Advance Regional Payments Integration

The National Bank of Rwanda and the Central Bank of Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Licence Passporting Framework for Payment Service Providers (PSPs). Today at #IFF2026, the National Bank of #Rwanda and the Central Bank of #Kenya (@CBKKenya) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a License Passporting [...] The post Kenya and Rwanda Advance Regional Payments Integration appeared first on Khusok…

Central Banks in Kenya & Rwanda sign agreement to simplify cross-border payments

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Licence Passporting Framework for Payment Service Providers (PSPs). The agreement, announced on March 11, 2026, aims to streamline how financial technology firms and payment providers operate across the two borders. […] The post Central Banks in Kenya & Rwanda sign agreement to simplify cross-borde…

Kenya’s Central Bank Partners With Rwanda’s Bank Establishing New Licence Passporting Framework

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Kenya’s Central Bank Partners With Rwanda’s Bank Establishing New Licence Passporting Framework The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Licence Passporting Framework for Payment Service Providers (PSPs) between the two countries. In a March 11 statement, CBK said the framework aims to reduce duplicativ…