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SMART MONEY

Safaricom Secures Region’s Biggest Sustainability Loan With 4 Kenyan Banks

Safaricom has announced the closure of a multi-billion Sustainability Linked Loan (SLL) to strengthen its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) agenda.

Jeremy Awori Ecobank CEO
LEADERSHIP

Kenyan Banker Jeremy Awori Officially Takes Over Ecobank Group As CEO

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, on 2nd March 2023 announced that Mr Jeremy Awori has officially assumed...

Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary, Zacharia Mwangi Njeru (centre), Acorn Holdings Chief Executive Officer, Edward Kirathe (left) and Absa Bank Kenya Interim Managing Director and CEO, Yusuf Omari, at the Acorn-Absa affordable housing partnership announcement in Nairobi on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.
BUSINESS

Acorn, Absa Announce Ksh6.7 Billion Financing Deal For Students’ Affordable Housing

Acorn Holdings Limited (AHL), East Africa’s largest institutional rental housing developer, together with Absa Group and Absa Bank Kenya, have announced the successful...

Carolyne Kendi
BUSINESS

Absa Poaches Carolyne Kendi From Safaricom

Safaricom’s Head of Brand and Marketing Communications Carolyne Kendi is set to leave the giant telco in December to join Absa Bank Kenya....

Outgoing Absa Bank Kenya MD Jeremy Awori.
BUSINESS

Absa Records 13% Growth Half-year Profit To Ksh6.3B

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has reported a Profit after Tax of Ksh6.3 billion for the half-year period ended June 30, 2022, registering a...

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BUSINESS

Absa Bank To Invest Ksh2 Billion In Digital Upgrade

Absa Bank Kenya has announced that it will invest more than Ksh2 billion this year in technological upgrades that significantly improve customers’ banking...

Outgoing Absa Bank Kenya MD Jeremy Awori.
FEATURED STORY

Absa Records Ksh3 Billion In Profits In Q1 Of 2022

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has today reported a Profit after Tax of Ksh3billion for the quarter ending March 31, 2022, a growth of...

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BUSINESSSTOCKS

Absa’s Gold ETF on Record-breaking Transactions at the Bourse

The Absa New Gold Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) has recorded an all-time high turnover of Ksh91.7 million on a volume of 44,000 units....

Absa Bank Kenya Managing Director Jeremy Awori at a past event.
BUSINESS

Absa Bank Records Ksh8.2 Billion Profit After Tax In Q3

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has reported a growth in profit after tax to Ksh8.2 billion for the period ending 30 September 2021 compared...