Banking
Explore the latest trends, technology advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the banking sector.
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KCB Joins Forces with Mastercard to Launch Elite Credit Cards for Premium Clients
KCB partners with Mastercard, launching exclusive World Elite cards, offering unique perks for premium clients in Kenya.
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Sendwave Launches New Banking Product Targeting Kenyans in the US
Sendwave launches Sendwave Pay for Kenyan migrants in the US, offering interest-earning accounts and reduced remittance fees.
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Equity Bank, Mastercard Extend Partnership to Transform Regional Payment
Equity Bank and Mastercard extend partnership for ten years, revolutionising digital payments across East Africa.
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M-Pesa Gears Up to Introduce Standing Orders
M-Pesa to launch standing orders, a global first, raising questions on functionality, security, and rollout timelines.
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Smartphone Magic: KCB Bank and Visa Bring Tap to Pay to Kenyan Consumers
KCB Bank and Visa launch Tap to Pay service, enabling contactless payments with smartphones, revolutionizing Kenya's digital transactions.
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LemFi Launches: New Player Charges Zero Fees For Diaspora Remittances
LemFi, a cross-border payment solution, launched in Kenya, offering zero-fee transactions for diaspora remittances from UK, US, and Canada.
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KCB Group Q1 2023 Profit Soars to KES 9.8 Billion: A Detailed Look
KCB Group reports Q1 2023 profit of KES 9.8 billion, assets rise to KES 1.63 trillion, driven by increased revenues…
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KCB Surpasses Equity to Become Kenya’s Largest Bank
KCB Bank overtakes Equity, becoming Kenya's largest lender with KES 1.55 trillion in assets, signaling fierce competition in banking.
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SBM Bank, Tata Kenya Partner to Offer 100% Vehicle Financing
SBM Bank Kenya and Tata Holdings Africa (Kenya) have partnered to offer 100% financing for vehicle purchases.
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I&M Bank Collaborates with WEEE Centre for Responsible E-Waste Recycling in Kenya
I&M Bank and WEEE Centre have joined forces to provide sustainable and friendly solutions for electronic waste disposal in Kenya
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Equity Bank Customers Forced to Pay for SMS Alerts
Equity Bank has introduced charges of KES 2.26 per transaction confirmation SMS, with no option to opt out.
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KCB joins forces with Sanlam to distribute life insurance products
KCB and National Bank of Kenya partner with Sanlam to offer life insurance products and boost market penetration rate.
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Podcast: From Banking to Fintech; A discussion with LOOP on new approach
In this episode we sit down with Eric Muriuki CEO, and Jimmy Mwangondi, Chief Product Officer to discuss the new…
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Safaricom introduces SIM Swap API to help banks counter fraud
Safaricom has introduced a new SIM Swap API tool that allows banks to query potential fraudulent withdrawals.
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I&M Bank won’t be charging M-Pesa transaction fees
I&M bank won't be charging mobile transaction fees. M-Pesa and Airtel Money customers will move money for free from bank.