Banking
Explore the latest trends, technology advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the banking sector.
- News
NCBA partners with MySafe Vaults to offer Safety Deposit Facilities in Nairobi
NCBA Bank has announced it has gotten into a partnership with MySafe Vaults Limited that will see them offer alternative…
- Announcements
NCBA Bank launched ‘EasyBuild’ all-in-one Construction Solution
To begin with, NCBA EasyBuild will be available in Nairobi and the surrounding metropolitan area that covers Kiambu, Machakos and…
- News
Cellulant gets Bank of Tanzania approval to operate as Payment Service Provider
Cellulant has received the Bank of Tanzania's (BOT) approval to operate as a payment solution service provider in Tanzania. This…
- News
NCBA signs new deal with Simba Corp to provide up to 95% Vehicle Financing
NCBA Bank Kenya PLC has today signed an asset finance deal with Simba Corp that will see the lender finance…
- Announcements
Equity revamps redemption website for American Express Card holders
The Membership Rewards website, now relaunched by Equity and American Express, offers a wider variety of premium gifts, electronics, merchandise,…
- News
NCBA Bank partners with DT Dobie to offer up to 95% financing on Volkswagen and Mercedes Benz Vehicles in Kenya
Under the partnership, NCBA will provide up to 95% financing with up to six years loan repayment period. The partnership…
- Announcements
Think Business names Equity ‘Best Overall Bank’ for the 10th year running
For the 10th year in a row, Equity was ranked Best Overall Bank in Kenya and Best Bank in Sustainable…
- Announcements
Equity Group remains profitable despite multiple crises
Interest income grew by 32% while non-funded income grew by 30% to contribute 42% of total income. Regional subsidiaries registered…
- How To/ Explained
How to apply for Equity’s 2021 ‘Wings to Fly’ and ‘Elimu’ Scholarships
The Wings to Fly and Elimu Scholarship programs will offer a combined total of 10,500 scholarships to academically promising scholars…
- Announcements
Initiative to increase women’s access to financial services launched by Standard Chartered Bank
As part of the Bank’s Futuremakers initiative, Standard Chartered Bank will initially provide Sh5m revolving funds that will enable Women…
- News
More than 60% of Equity’s Transaction Value has moved to Digital Platforms
Equity Bank has today reported that for the first time, its physical branches have accounted for only 37.4% of its…
- News
Telkom is building Fursa, a Digital Wallet targeting Kenyan Youth
The app is called 'Fursa' and according to Telkom, it is a platform that allows the council to easily disburse…
- News
Local banking Apps now available on Huawei’s AppGallery
Huawei users in Kenya can now download quickly and safely many banking apps available on the AppGallery such as: Stanbic…
- Startups
Kenya’s Agency Startup, Tanda, secures funding to expand regionally
The startup secured backing from HAVAÍC, Zedcrest Capital, DFS Lab, Victor Asemota and 3 more investors. Tanda has also secured…
- Announcements
Equity Group plans African Expansion with $100 Million Loan from AfDB
In addition to operating in 7 African countries – Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the…