Topic: Kenya Bankers Association
KBA announces temporary replacement as its long-serving CEO Habil Olaka exits
Mar 11, 2024 at 12:13 PM
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) is preparing for a change in leadership as Habil Olaka, the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO), is set to retire at the end of March....
Banking sector's aggressive strategy amid rising non-performing loans
Feb 22, 2024 at 12:12 PM
As financial institutions brace for the impact of mounting non-performing loans (NPLs), banks are gearing up to increase asset seizures, according to a report released by the Parli...
KBA lauds economic stewardship as the Shilling rallies on investor confidence
Feb 16, 2024 at 01:01 PM
The Kenyan shilling experienced a significant strengthening against the US dollar today, closing at an average price of Sh145 per dollar and Sh148 per dollar, a notable gain from r...
Businesses strained amid mounting interest rates, threat of loan defaults
Feb 05, 2024 at 11:16 AM
Kenya's economic landscape is teetering on the edge, with businesses facing a rising tide of financial strain as interest rates surge....
Massive loan default fears as CBK raises base lending rate to 11-year high
Dec 06, 2023 at 10:50 PM
Kenyans are bracing for tough financial times ahead as the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) executes a substantial increase in the base lending rate, soa...
Family Bank names Nancy Njau as new managing director, pending approval
Nov 23, 2023 at 11:42 AM
Family Bank, one of Kenya's leading financial institutions, is set to undergo a change in leadership as Nancy Njau takes the helm as the new Managing Director and CEO, succeeding R...
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Absa Kenya bags top honours at 2023 Sustainable Finance Initiative Catalyst Awards
Nov 16, 2023 at 05:12 PM
Absa Bank Kenya has bagged the prestigious Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFI) Catalyst Awards, hosted by the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA)....
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Kenyan banks pledge to embrace nature positive financing in decision-making
Nov 07, 2023 at 12:17 PM
Kenyan banks have pledged to lead efforts to enhance nature-positive finance following the launch of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) final proposals....
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...
Total tax contributions by banks in Kenya surged to Sh181.27 billion in 2022 - Study
Aug 02, 2023 at 04:09 PM
A report commissioned by Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has revealed that the Total Tax Contribution (TTC) by banks operating in Kenya increased by 39.94 per cent to Sh181.27 bill...
DTB partners with KBA, WWF and IFA to equip MSMEs with sustainable practices
Jul 03, 2023 at 01:10 PM
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has successfully conducted a comprehensive training program focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, specifically designed for mi...
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Campaign launched to promote a saving culture and financial wellness in Kenya
Jun 08, 2023 at 05:10 PM
A public awareness campaign has been launched to enhance a savings culture in Kenya as part of wider engagements to boost financial literacy among the youth and general public....
Banking sector report sets roadmap towards inclusion of PWDs
Dec 04, 2020 at 08:39 AM
Banking sector report sets roadmap towards inclusion of PWDs...
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