Equity Group

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Samuel Kirubi returns to Nairobi to play a key role in the company's long-term growth strategy.
BUSINESSCAREERS

Equity Uganda MD Samuel Kirubi Promoted to Group COO

Kirubi has spent 21 years at Equity Group, taking on roles across operations, marketing, service and management. He started off as an intern...

Equity Eva chatbox
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Equity Moves Its Banking Services To Social Media Platforms

Equity has introduced Equity Virtual Assistant (EVA), the bank’s chat banking platform that takes financial services to the next level by presenting banking...

Equity Bank registered a record-breaking performance in 2021. [Photo/ Africa Business Communities]
FEATURED STORY

Equity Diaspora Remittance Cash Hits Ksh383.5 Billion In 2021

Equity Group grew the volume of diaspora remittances it processed by 39 percent in 2021 compared to the corresponding period in 2020, leveraging on the growing popularity...

President Uhuru Kenyatta (centre) in DR Congo when he presided over the official inauguration of the rebranded Equity BCDC office block in Central Kinshasa in April 2021. [Photo/ PSCU]
BUSINESSECONOMYFEATURED STORY

Meet the Kenyan Companies Trooping to DRC in New Wave

At a trade dinner this week hosted by Equity Bank and attended by DRC President Felix Tshisekedi, CEO James Mwangi announced that 26...

H.E Felix Tshishekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (right) receives a memento from Dr. James Mwangi Equity Group Managing Director and CEO (left) during a corporate dinner organized by Equity Group to celebrate the signing of the accession treaty by DRC after admission into the East African Community (EAC) and in furtherance of the Kenya-DRC Trade relations.
BUSINESSFEATURED STORY

Equity Brokers Ksh184B DRC Investments by 26 Kenyan Companies

The announcement was made in the presence of DRC’s President H.E Felix Tshisekedi at a business dinner hosted by Equity Group to celebrate...

Equity has emerged as the most loved Kenyan banking brand among Kenyan women
FEATURED STORY

Equity Emerges as Kenya’s Most Loved Banking Brand by Women

Equity has emerged as the most loved Kenyan banking brand among Kenyan women according to an IPSOS survey which sampled 1,000 ádult women...

Equity and KCB have been looking to East Africa for continued growth, and have demonstrated strong performances by their regional subsidiaries. [Photo/ Majira Digital Media]
FEATURED STORY

Why Equity, KCB Could Follow Safaricom Into Ethiopia

“The new code is necessitated to cope with the new direction the economy is going in. This includes a capital market and opening...

Equity Bank registered a record-breaking performance in 2021. [Photo/ Africa Business Communities]
BUSINESSMARKETS

Equity Profits Soar 99% to Ksh40.1 Billion

Equity Group had a 2021 to remember as profit after tax rose 99% to hit Ksh40.1 billion from Ksh20.1B the previous year , the...

," said Equity Group Foundation Executive Chairman Dr James Mwangi.
FEATURED STORY

2,000 Students Land Equity’s Wings To Fly Sponsorship

2,000 academically promising scholars from needy backgrounds will benefit from comprehensive secondary school scholarships in the 2022/2023 form one selection cycles fully funded...