Absa launches Kenya’s first Shariah-compliant account for women entrepreneurs
This innovative offering is part of Absa’s broader strategy to deepen financial inclusion and address the diverse needs of its customers through its sustainability agenda.
This innovative offering is part of Absa’s broader strategy to deepen financial inclusion and address the diverse needs of its customers through its sustainability agenda.
Through this dual approach of physical presence and digital access, Premier Bank is positioning itself as a modern, accessible, and efficient banking option for Kenyans
The decision comes after the regional lender recorded a 38 per cent growth in net profit to Sh7.7 billion for the six months ending June 30, 2025
The fund will finance training and rehabilitation programmes, acquisition of equipment and machinery, and marketing of goods and services produced in prisons.
The feature is aimed at easing the challenge of coordinating calls, especially for large groups, community forums, friends in different time zones, or work-related meetings.
EPRA said the new rates, which apply from August 15 to September 14, 2025, were calculated in line with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act, 2019
The money was released following a settlement agreement reached in September 2024 after the national carrier defaulted on its debt
Ecobank Group CEO Jeremy Awori said the bank will continue targeting areas often overlooked by other players in the industry
The bank, which yesterday reported an 8.1 percent rise in net profit to Sh31.5 billion, will pay an interim dividend of Sh2 per share
CBK Governor Kamau Thugge credited the currency’s resilience to steady and diverse foreign exchange inflows, better investor confidence, and sound economic management
Three banks were also penalised for allowing an individual to own more than 25 per cent of the institution, in violation of Section 13 of the Banking Act.
Following closely are Kenyans with movement disabilities, whose phone use rose to 77.3 percent last year from 60.1 percent five years earlier.