Banking
Explore the latest trends, technology advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the banking sector.
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KCB Bank completes acquisition of DRC’s Trust Merchant Bank
KCB Bank has announced the completion of the acquisition of Trust Merchant Bank SA (TMB) after receiving all the regulatory…
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Over 200 women graduate from Absa SHE Stars Program
Absa Bank’s SHE Stars Program graduated its first cohort of 257 women entrepreneurs who went through capacity building.
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KCB Group’s profits up 21% to KES 30.6 Billion
KCB Group PLC net profit rose 21.4% to KES 30.6 billion in the first nine months of 2022 on the…
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NBK, AGF to offer loan guarantee for MSMEs
Qualifying Borrowers must be Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) eligible for credit facilities from NBK.
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DTB opens new branch in Likoni, Mombasa
The new DTB Bank branch is strategically located at the Likoni Mall to serve the growing number of customers in…
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KCB sets up KES 250 Billion Fund to support Women Entrepreneurs
KCB says that data shows that almost 80% of women owned businesses have limited access to credit due to lack…
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KCB Bank partners with TerraPay to enhance cross-border remittances
With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem
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Waya, a Digital Banking App for African Diaspora, launching on September 16th
Waya has announced the upcoming launch of its full service digital bank and money transfer app that will focus on…
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KCB increases interest rates for its Savings Accounts
KCB Bank has revised the annual interest rates for its Savings Account rates in a move that seeks to attract…
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Absa invests KES 2 Billion to expand their digital banking facilities; allows instant online account opening
You can now open an Absa account in minutes from wherever you may be, and begin transacting immediately thanks to…
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Immigrants still sending money back home despite rising costs of living; World Remit Report
According to a WorldRemit report, immigrants are still sending significant amounts of money back home despite rising costs of living.
- Startups
Bloc has acquired Orchestrate, formerly Getwallets
Bloc, Nigeria’s full-service FinTech and Banking as a Service infrastructure provider, announces its acquisition of Orchestrate
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‘Absa Visa Send Money’ service launched for domestic & international remittances
Absa and Visa have partnered to launch a domestic and cross-border remittance service called "Absa Visa Send Money"
- 24 Bit
Podcast: The State of Banking Apps in Kenya in 2022
We sat down to discuss the state of banking apps in Kenya; How we find the apps, what's good and…
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Paul Russo named KCB Group CEO as Joshua Oigara exits
Paul Russo has today been appointed KCB Group PLC Chief Executive Officer replacing Joshua Oigara. This is effective May 25th…
