Topic: Equity Bank
Equity eyes global trade with new UAE office as AGM back expansion plan
Jun 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Equity Group Holdings Plc shareholders on Thursday gave unanimous backing to all proposals tabled during the bank’s 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM), signalling firm support for...
Kenya-Italy partnership secures Equity Bank's support for leather, tanning industry
Jun 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Equity Bank has positioned itself at the centre of a significant bilateral effort between Kenya and Italy aimed at reviving Kenya’s leather and tanning industry, with the bank of...
Equity takes over TransCentury and East African Cables in Sh2.2 billion loan row
Jun 21, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Equity Bank has assumed control over TransCentury and its subsidiary, East African Cables, after the expiry of court orders that had previously suspended any action....
Equity Bank tops Kenya’s brand value ranking as Tusker records fastest rise
Jun 11, 2025 at 10:29 AM
In Kenya’s brand landscape for 2025, Equity Bank once again secured the crown as the country’s most valuable brand, with its worth rising to Sh71.3 billion, marking an 8 per ce...
Equity Group ushers in new chapter with major changes in its Board of Directors
Jun 09, 2025 at 07:32 AM
Equity Group is preparing to usher in a fresh chapter in its governance structure by replacing four Kenyan directors with six foreign nationals, as part of its strategic pivot towa...
Equity Group posts Sh15.4 billion post-tax profit despite 4 per cent drop in Q1 2025
May 29, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Equity Group has posted a Profit After Tax of Sh15.4 billion for the first quarter of 2025, supported by a rise in customer deposits, digital transaction volumes, and contributions...
Equity Bank gets nod to sell East African Cables properties in Sh2.2 billion tussle
May 26, 2025 at 01:03 PM
East African Cables has suffered a major legal setback in its extended battle to save four of its prime properties located in Nairobi from the auctioneer’s hammer....
How to navigate cash flow challenges facing you in the back-to-school rush
Apr 28, 2025 at 01:17 PM
Retailers and suppliers in the education sector are facing a mounting cash flow crisis, as the back-to-school shopping rush drives demand for school supplies, uniforms, textbooks, ...
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Equity Bank urges SMEs, HNIs to seek partnerships in their expansion plans
Apr 21, 2025 at 07:55 PM
Equity Bank has called on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya to partner with the bank as they formulate plans to scale their businesses....
Equity Group boss James Mwangi conferred Freedom of the City of London
Apr 16, 2025 at 01:37 PM
Equity Group Holdings MD and CEO Dr James Mwangi has been conferred the Freedom of the City of London, which is one of the world’s oldest and most cherished civic honours....
Equity Group net profit grows 12 per cent to Sh48.8 billion, dividend up to Sh4.25
Mar 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Equity Group has recorded a 12 per cent increase in its profit after tax to Sh48.8 billion in its FY 2024 financial results as its diversified business model and prudent financial ...
How Credible Blooms rose from rose exporter to become regional food giant
Mar 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
What began as a modest flower export venture has grown into a multi-faceted agricultural enterprise, as Credible Blooms expands its footprint beyond floriculture into food producti...
Adulting Just Got Easier: Secure what you treasure without breaking the bank!
Mar 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Let's be real, adulting in Nairobi (or any major Kenyan city) is a whole vibe – building your career, chasing that side hustle, and trying to secure your financial future....
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Navigating Insurance: How Equity Bancassurance makes it simple and affordable
Mar 13, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Insurance penetration in Africa is struggling at 3.2 per cent in 2022, with Kenya grappling at 2.3 per cent against the global average of 7 per cent....
Equity Bank and Agri All Africa partner to boost rice production in Kenya
Mar 07, 2025 at 01:25 PM
Kenya’s reliance on rice imports could ease through a large-scale farming initiative in Tana River County, backed by a partnership between Equity Bank Kenya and South Africa’s ...
Do not allow one unfortunate event in your life to push you into abject poverty
Feb 17, 2025 at 06:05 AM
Oliver always wanted to start a business so that he could quit employment because he felt that with the meagre salary he earned, he would not be able to live up to his dreams....
NCBA, other banks cut lending rates to a four-month low amid pressure from CBK
Feb 14, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Kenyan borrowers are set to benefit from lower interest rates after most commercial banks slashed their lending rates to a four-month low....
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Equity Bank slashes lending rates again after CBK latest monetary policy review
Feb 12, 2025 at 08:55 PM
Equity Bank Kenya has announced a reduction in interest rates on all Kenya Shilling-denominated loans, both new and existing, in response to the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) lat...
Equity, IFC unveil Sh2.58 billion risk-sharing facility for marginalized groups
Feb 05, 2025 at 03:58 PM
Kenya’s marginalised communities, including refugees in Turkana and Garissa, are set to benefit from a $20 million (approximately Sh2.58 billion) Risk Sharing Facility (RSF) laun...
Airtel Money unveils festive lifeline with Paybill 'Rudishiwa Transaction Fee' offer
Dec 06, 2024 at 05:13 PM
Airtel Money customers have been handed a festive season lifeline with the launch of the “Rudishiwa transaction fee” offer....
