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Equity wins SME Bank of the Year
Equity has won the 2020 SME Bank of the year – Africa Award at the Global SME Finance Awards virtual Gala. The win, in the Gold category is testament to Equity’s long-standing and!-->!-->!-->…
KCB Receives GCF Accreditation to Fund Green Projects
In a regional first, Bank now capable of fronting projects of up to Ksh.25 Billion
KCB Bank Kenya has been accredited by the United Nations Green Climate Fund as the first financial!-->!-->!-->…
KCB diassociate from money laundering allegation
The Kenya Commercial Bank(KCB) has come forth to deny money laundering allegations shared across social media platforms.The bank which was chosen as the safest in the East Africa region!-->!-->!-->…
KCB ranks Top Bank in East Africa and Safest Bank in Kenya
Lender Climbs up 40 places in The Banker’s Top 1000 World Banks ranking for 2020 as Global Finance Annual World’s Safest Banks Rankings put it among top14 African safest banks.
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CBK to launch initiatives to govern BigFintech
Key regulators, institutions, market players, and UN agencies launch the Dialogue on Global Digital Finance Governance, implementing one of the key recommendations of the UNSG Digital!-->…
Equity Bank ranks best top 10 in African banks
Equity, with a balance sheet size worth Kshs. 673.7 billion at the end of 2019, has been listed at number 7 among the top 10 Banks in Africa in 2020 with a score of 5.82 in the overall!-->…
IFC Gives KCB US$150 Million for SMEs Lending, Climate Finance
KCB Bank Kenya has received an approval for US$150 million, from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as lead syndicator, to support the growth of the Bank’s sustainable climate!-->…
KBA research reveals uptake in banking technology-led services,products
KBA Chief Executive Officer Dr. Habil Olaka has advised the banking industry to embrace emerging technologies to stay afloat during the Corona Pandemic
Dr. Olaka also observed that in!-->!-->!-->…
African Development Bank wins global award for COVID-19 bond issue
The African Development Bank was selected in a poll of bond market players as the best issuer in 2020 of a COVID-19 bond for its $3 billion dollar-denominated Fight COVID-19 social bond!-->…
A majority of Consumers Expect Kenya to go Cashless in Future – Report
COVID-19 has seen consumers across the world ditch cash and in-person shopping in favour of online spending, according to Standard Chartered’s latest global survey. Almost three-quarters of!-->…