The Department is currently spearheading the development, review and implementation of the following key policy and regulatory initiatives across the financial services sector:
National Payment Systems Policy and Act
Developing a comprehensive policy and legislative framework to govern payment systems infrastructure in Kenya.
Insurance Policy
Reviewing and developing a modern insurance sector policy to enhance consumer protection and sector growth.
Public Transport Sector Safety and Insurance Policy
Policy framework to address safety standards and insurance requirements in the public transport sector.
Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) Policy
Policy to strengthen the mandate and operations of the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority.
Macroprudential Policy and Crisis Management and Resolution Framework
Framework to strengthen financial system resilience and provide clear mechanisms for managing and resolving financial crises.
Collective Investment Schemes Policy
Policy to govern collective investment vehicles, enhancing investor protection and market development.
National Policy on Information for Credit
Policy to improve credit information sharing infrastructure, enabling better credit access for Kenyans.
Kenya International Investment Agreements Policy
Strategic policy framework guiding Kenya's negotiation and management of international investment agreements.
Public Finance Management (Disaster Risk Management Fund) Regulations
Regulations to operationalize the Disaster Risk Management Fund under the Public Finance Management Act.
Disaster Risk Management Strategy (2026–2030)
Five-year strategy to strengthen Kenya's capacity to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and climate shocks.