The State Bank has announced a 2.5% reduction in the policy interest rate, now set at 15%.
In its latest monetary policy statement, the central bank confirmed the rate cut.
This adjustment brings the discount rate down from 17.5% to 15%.
The decision to lower the interest rate follows a recent decline in the country’s inflation rate.
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