The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has posted a profit after tax of Sh272.2 million for the full year ending December 31, 2025, marking a 134 percent increase from a similar period in 2024.
The bourse attributed the growth to increased trading activity across both equities and fixed-income markets.
Equity market turnover...
SBM Bank Kenya has launched the Busara Banking App, a new platform designed to help children learn saving, spending and financial responsibility.
The app allows parents to assign chores and link them to rewards or allowances, helping children earn and manage money in a supervised setting.
CEO Bhartesh Shah said the...
Standard Chartered Kenya posted a 38 percent decline to Sh12.4 billion in profit after tax for the full year ending December 31, 2025, weighed down by declining net interest and non-interest incomes.
During a similar period last year, the lender announced a Sh20.1 billion.
While net interest income fell 13 percent...
Equity Group Holdings posted a 55 percent jump in profit after tax to Sh75.5 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, driven by strong performance across its local and regional subsidiaries.
The lender had reported a net profit of Sh48.8 billion during a similar period in 2024.
Equity Bank Kenya...
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has raised its dividend per share by 67 percent to Sh2.50 for the year ended December 31, 2025, following a strong rise in profitability.
The lender’s profit after tax grew by Sh5.9 billion to Sh39.9 billion during the period, up from the previous year.
Shareholders will receive...
Stanbic Holdings has raised its dividend by 7.3 percent to Sh22.35 per share after posting a net profit of Sh13.7 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025.
The payout is up from Sh20.83 per share issued the previous year, as the lender maintained profitability despite declining interest rates during the period.
SBM Bank Kenya has reported a return to profitability for the year ended December 31, 2025, posting a profit before tax of Sh614 million compared to a loss of Sh1.6 billion in 2024.
The lender attributed the turnaround to improved operating performance and growth in customer activity following an ongoing transformation strategy.
Farmer’s Choice plans to expand its smokie vendor network from 50,000 to 150,000 vendors as it seeks to grow entrepreneurship opportunities for women and youth across the country.The company said the expansion will be implemented through its Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) initiative, which supports small-scale entrepreneurs by providing smokie vending trolleys and startup support.
KCB Group posted an 11 percent rise in net profit to Sh68.4 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, supported by growth in lending and higher revenues.
Customer loans increased 15 percent to Sh1.59 trillion, helping lift total revenues to Sh214 billion from Sh204 billion recorded in the previous year, driven largely by...
CPF Group has opened a new office in Kigali as part of its regional expansion strategy aimed at strengthening financial advisory and capital markets services across East Africa.
The office, located at the Zein Building in Nyarutarama, will host the group’s subsidiaries including CPF Capital & Advisory, Rukisha Solutions and CPF Financial Services.
