Banking

Switching banks in Kenya is a manual process that requires customers to handle all steps themselves, as there is no...

SBM Bank Kenya is offering customers a better way to grow their savings with its Platinum Saver Account, which comes...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the average commercial bank lending interest rates for February 2026. In a...

For many parents, teaching children about money often starts with small things, for example, chores, pocket money, and saving for...

Britam Holdings plc has posted an 8% increase in pre-tax profit for the year ended December 31, 2025, reaching Ksh7.9...

Kenyans have expressed frustration over slow service at the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Jogoo Road branch. The customers stated that...

Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB Kenya) has formally exited the Burundian market after completing the sale of its entire stake...

Peter Ng’eno has been appointed as the Director of Corporate Banking at KCB Bank Kenya, effective March 27, 2026, pending...

Sidian Bank has appointed John Okulo as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2026. In...

Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) provide some of the cheapest loans in Kenya, but increasing numbers of members are...

Hello, I’m Janeffer. Welcome to today’s edition of The Business Roundup.  In this edition, we focus on these four top stories: Huge...

Kenya's major banks, Equity Group PLC and Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group, have announced increased dividend payouts to shareholders following...

Equity Group has recorded growth across its six African markets in the 2025 financial year, serving over 22.4 million customer...

Equity Group Holdings has announced a record-breaking corporate profit in East and Central Africa after posting an after-tax profit of...

Equity Bank Rwanda detected several attempted fraudulent transactions, stating that no customer funds were lost and that operations remain normal....

Equity Bank has issued an alert to its customers over the temporary contact centre service downtime. In a statement on...

Kenya has emerged as a leader in digital trade in the East Africa region, which has been ranked as the...

Kenyan banks have unlocked 24/7 cross-border transfers settled in local currencies following a partnership between Pesalink and the Pan-African Payment...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Market Survey has revealed that Kenya's banking and non-bank private-sector firms expect higher hiring...

Several Equity Bank customers have reported unexpected deductions from their accounts, raising concerns over transparency and charges. One customer, Kilonzi...

The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) has announced the commencement of the third dividend payment to all eligible depositors and...

Equity Bank has announced that its transactional services will undergo a planned 3-hour system downtime, during which certain services will...

Kenyan banks, including Equity Bank, have begun lowering loan interest rates following the Central Bank of Kenya’s decision to reduce...

Absa Group is set to appoint Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, the current chief executive officer of M-Pesa Africa, as the new head...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lowered the Central Bank Rate (CBR) again, marking the 10th straight cut since...

The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has called on the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to retain the benchmark rate at...

NCBA Bank Kenya and Uganda have successfully achieved dual ISO certification from the British Standards Institution (BSI), a global accreditation...

Kenyan lenders Equity Bank and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) have advised customers with existing variable‑rate Kenya Shilling loans to prepare...

Co-operative Bank has announced a change to how interest rates for existing variable-rate Kenya Shilling loans will be determined, following...

KCB Bank Kenya Limited has issued a public notice on the implementation of the revised Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model for...