National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has posted Sh87million in profit after tax for the nine months ending September 2020. This represents a 77 percent decline over a similar period last year due to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The bank recorded a profit before tax of Sh535million representing a 7 percent increase over a similar period in 2019.
The corporate and retail franchises of the Bank remained resilient, amid a subdued economy and reduced activity across sectors, due to the crisis.
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