Topic: Equity Bank
Equity expands money transfer services to over 30 countries with Mastercard deal
Apr 16, 2024 at 11:33 AM
Equity Bank, a leading Kenyan bank, has announced a significant expansion of its international money transfer services, reaching over 30 countries through a new collaboration with ...
Banking sector faces mounting pressure as non-performing loans hit record high
Apr 04, 2024 at 11:28 AM
Kenya's banking sector is grappling with a significant rise in non-performing loans (NPLs), which has reached a new high of 15.5 per cent of total lending according to Central Bank...
Equity maintains Sh15.1 billion dividend as it records Sh43.7 billion post-tax profit
Mar 27, 2024 at 08:11 PM
Equity Group has recommended a record dividend of Sh15.1 billion for the second consecutive year, which translated to a payout of 36 per cent of its profit after tax....
Equity and PayPal partner to offer instant money withdrawal services to Kenyans
Mar 05, 2024 at 03:58 PM
Kenyan freelancers, digital entrepreneurs, and anyone else receiving payments online have a reason to smile after Equity Bank and PayPal signed a pact to ease the withdrawal of cas...
Another Appointment: Polycarp Igathe takes on new role at Tiger Brands
Feb 24, 2024 at 03:26 PM
Polycarp Igathe, a familiar name in Kenyan politics and business, has embarked on a new chapter in his career, this time with South African food and consumer goods giant Tiger Bran...
505 top performing students bag paid internships via Equity Leaders Program
Feb 20, 2024 at 12:05 AM
A total of 505 top performing students from 225 secondary schools across all the 47 counties have been admitted into the 26th cohort of the Equity Leaders Program (ELP)....
Rife speculation, panic selling as Kenya Shilling makes historic gains against US dollar
Feb 15, 2024 at 04:53 PM
The Kenyan shilling staged a remarkable comeback against the US dollar Wednesday, recording its strongest intra-day gain in 12 years....
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Why Equity Bank is discontinuing its pioneer EazzyBanking App after 8 years
Feb 14, 2024 at 12:16 AM
Equity Bank has announced its intention to decommission its pioneer EazzyBanking App, which was its inaugural mobile banking application and was officially launched in 2016....
Woman charged with withdrawing Sh392K mistakenly sent to her M-Pesa
Feb 08, 2024 at 12:03 AM
In a surprising turn of events, a businesswoman finds herself entangled in legal proceedings after allegedly withholding an erroneous sum of Sh392,000 transferred to her M-Pesa age...
How to protect your Equity Bank account from increasing dangers of online fraud
Feb 04, 2024 at 02:49 PM
The Kenyan financial sector has in the recent years continued to embrace technology in its operations in a bid to offer their customers faster and more convenient banking....
How to unlock convenience, conscious spending with your Equity Prepaid Card
Feb 01, 2024 at 04:13 PM
The Equity Prepaid card is providing you with an opportunity to jumpstart your payments experience in 2024....
Here's how to receive your money from anywhere across the globe with Equity
Jan 22, 2024 at 12:10 PM
Equity Bank is seeking to foster global connectivity with its innovative money transfer solutions that seek to ensure seamless, secure and swift cash transfer between customers....
Equity Bank's new overdraft facility set to challenge Safaricom's Fuliza dominance
Jan 16, 2024 at 05:58 PM
Equity Bank Kenya customers can now enjoy a revolutionary financial tool as the bank introduces Boostika, an unsecured overdraft facility that enables account holders to overdraw b...
CBK revolutionizes forex market with lowered trade limits and EMS launch
Jan 03, 2024 at 06:23 PM
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ushered in a new era in the formal interbank forex market by slashing the minimum trade amount from $250,000 (Sh39.3 million) to $100,000 (Sh15....
Here are tools and strategies to secure your financial future with digital savings
Dec 20, 2023 at 05:34 PM
The pursuit of financial independence is a goal shared by many, a journey towards the freedom to pursue our desires without financial constraints, but this can be challenging....
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Equity Bank Kenya feted by IFC for its excellence in climate financing reporting
Dec 19, 2023 at 04:37 PM
Equity Bank Kenya has been feted after reporting the highest number of transactions for climate-related financing among the 258 financial institutions that were considered globally...
Equity Group cements regional footprint with its full acquisition of Cogebanque
Dec 01, 2023 at 10:01 PM
In a strategic move to bolster its regional influence, Equity Group Holdings Plc (EGH) has triumphantly concluded the acquisition of Compagnie Générale de Banque (Cogebanque) Plc...
What you need to know about Equity’s instant top up to complete a transaction
Nov 08, 2023 at 12:34 PM
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you are unable to complete your transaction due to insufficient funds while paying for goods and services, paying bills, sending m...
Banking sector calls for review of tax law imposing five-day payment requirement
Nov 01, 2023 at 02:08 PM
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has approached Parliament seeking a review of the recently enacted Finance Act, 2023, expressing significant concerns about the administrative c...
Court bars Equity from auctioning East Africa Cables property worth Sh3 billion
Oct 21, 2023 at 10:15 AM
The High Court of Kenya has issued a decisive ruling, preventing Equity Bank from proceeding with the sale of three valuable properties owned by East Africa Cables, which are colle...
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