Banking
Explore the latest trends, technology advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the banking sector.
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Equity Group Strategic Growth: 12% Profit Rise in H1 2024
Equity Group Holdings Plc reports 12% profit growth, driven by regional expansion, digital transformation, and strategic diversification in 2024.
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113 Scholars Under the Equity Leaders Program Join Top Global Universities
The Equity Leaders Program (ELP) empowers 113 African scholars with global university scholarships, fostering leadership and socio-economic development through comprehensive…
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EADB Launches KES 892 Million Fund to Empower Kenyan SMEs
EADB launches a KES 892 million fund to support 1,300 Kenyan SMEs in sectors like agriculture, transport, commerce, and manufacturing.
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NCBA Waives Monthly Account Maintenance Fees for Retail Banking Customers
NCBA waives monthly maintenance fees for retail banking accounts, enhancing affordability and customer satisfaction, effective July 1, 2024.
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Mastercard and Premier Bank Empower Somali E-Commerce with New Payment Gateway
Mastercard and Premier Bank launch Premier Payment Gateway, enabling Somali businesses to accept international online payments, boosting e-commerce and economy.
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AIG Insurance 100% Acquired by NCBA Group
NCBA Group completes 100% acquisition of AIG Kenya, strengthening its financial services across East Africa and enhancing insurance offerings.
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What is SC Juza, and Why Should You Care?
Standard Chartered launches SC Juza in Kenya, a mobile app providing short-term loans directly through mobile wallets with flexible repayments.
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Stanbic Bank Switch Campaign Offers KES 7.2 Million in Prizes
Stanbic Bank Kenya launches "Switch Campaign," offering KES 7.2M in rewards to boost deposits and enhance customer banking experiences.
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NCBA, Visa Launch Exclusive Olympic Campaign for Cardholders
NCBA and Visa launch a campaign for cardholders to win a trip to the Olympics in Paris, enhancing customer benefits.
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NCBA Rolls Out 90% Financing for BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover in Kenya
NCBA Bank and Inchcape Kenya partner to offer financed premium vehicles with comprehensive terms until 2025, enhancing accessibility and security.
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NCBA Embarks on a Diaspora Banking Market Activation Across the United States
NCBA Bank has launched a month-long diaspora banking market activation in several U.S. states, aiming to connect with the diaspora…
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Kenya Leads Africa in Sustainable Banking with New SC Account Option
Standard Chartered Kenya launches Africa's first Sustainable Account, promoting eco-friendly investments aligned with UN SDGs and transparent impact reporting.
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The $3bn Private Credit Opportunity in Africa
Africa's $3bn private credit gap highlights a financing void for mid-market companies, underserved by traditional banks, offering investors significant opportunities.
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NCBA Group Posts Record Profit in 2023, Dividend Announced
NCBA Group PLC sees significant financial growth in 2023, driven by strategic initiatives, digital innovation, and regional expansion.
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Equity Group Holdings Posts Record Dividend Amid 2023 Growth
Equity Group Holdings demonstrates financial strength with record dividend payout, strategic acquisitions, and diversified growth initiatives.