Topic: Equity Bank
Equity Group goes full-throttle with plan to offer full insurance in Kenya - VIDEO
Nov 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM
In an effort to diversify its fast-expanding revenue streams across the East African region, Equity Group ventured into the insurance business after receiving its license in early ...
Equity unveils Joska branch, expanding its footprint to 212 locations nationwide
Nov 20, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Equity Bank has inaugurated its latest branch in Joska, located along Kangundo Road in Machakos County but within the Nairobi Metropolitan Area, extending its national branch netwo...
Equity Bank responds to CBK rate slash with significant loan interest reduction
Nov 19, 2024 at 02:38 PM
In a bid to provide financial relief to its customers, Equity Bank has announced a significant reduction in interest rates on all Kenya Shilling-denominated credit facilities, effe...
Equity Group profit after tax increases by 13 per cent to Sh40.9 billion in Q3 2024
Nov 12, 2024 at 07:43 PM
Equity Group Holdings Plc (EGH) reported a Sh40.9 billion profit after tax for the first nine months of 2024, marking a 13 per cent year-on-year growth amid a challenging economic ...
Equity Bank feted for its tech innovation during Service Excellence Awards 2024
Nov 05, 2024 at 11:20 AM
Equity Bank has been recognised as the second runner-up in the ‘Best Use of Technology’ category at the 2024 Service Excellence Awards, hosted by the Institute of Customer Expe...
Equity Bank challenges SMEs in Kenya to dare, venture into other markets abroad
Oct 07, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Take risks and venture into other countries in the region to be able to expand your businesses....
Equity Bancassurance offers lifeline to farmers with comprehensive insurance
Oct 02, 2024 at 01:09 PM
In a bid to secure the livelihood of Kenyan farmers amidst the unpredictability of agricultural risks, Equity Bancassurance Intermediary Limited is extending a comprehensive suite ...
Equity pushes for sustainable business model in its Sustainability Report 2023 - VIDEO
Sep 04, 2024 at 07:18 PM
Equity Group unveiled its third annual sustainability report for 2023 themed “A sustainable world is a transformed Africa” as part of its pledge to socio-economic and environme...
Equity pumps Sh25 million into Kenya Music Festival, pledges Sh100 million
Aug 15, 2024 at 04:23 PM
Equity Bank has underscored its commitment to education and youth development through a significant partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Kenya Music Festival (KMF)....
Equity Group weathers economic turmoil to record Sh29.6 billion in half-year profit
Aug 12, 2024 at 02:13 PM
Equity Group Holdings Plc (EGH) has announced a commendable half-year profit after tax of Sh29.6 billion, marking a 12 per cent increase compared to the same period last year....
Smallholder farmers to benefit from new Equity Group and WFP Partnership
Jul 23, 2024 at 05:17 PM
Smallholder farmers are set to benefit significantly from a newly inked partnership between Equity Group and the World Food Programme (WFP), which aims to provide financial literac...
Equity doubles down with Sh15.1 billion dividend payout for second consecutive year
Jun 27, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Equity Group shareholders celebrated a windfall at the company's 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM) after overwhelmingly approving a record-breaking Sh. 15.1 billion dividend payout...
Equity drives US-Kenya private sector collaboration during Ruto’s recent visit
Jun 11, 2024 at 07:49 PM
Equity Group Holdings played a pivotal role in facilitating a strong private sector presence during President Ruto's recent historic visit to the United States....
Why Equity Bank has been ranked as Kenya’s most valuable brand yet again
May 03, 2024 at 05:10 PM
Equity Bank has yet again been ranked as Kenya's most valuable brand after its brand value rose by 1 per cent to Sh65.8 billion, this is according to new data released by Brand Fin...
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)....