One of the largest financial institutions in East Africa, providing banking and financial services.
Kenya to force large companies to back startups with their CSR funds
Kenya plans to compel large companies to allocate a portion of their CSR budgets to fund startups and innovators. The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) is drafting a proposal for a national policy to channel CSR allocations into an innovation fund.
Access Bank Plc Completes Acquisition of National Bank of Kenya (NBK)
Access Bank Plc has formally completed its acquisition of National Bank of Kenya from KCB Group. NBK is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Bank Plc, strengthening its presence in Kenya.
Kenyaās Central Bank and Treasury approve Access Bankās acquisition of struggling NBK
The Central Bank of Kenya and National Treasury approved Access Bank's acquisition of National Bank of Kenya. The acquisition is subject to approval from Nigerian authorities.
Access Bank in āadvanced stagesā to finalise National Bank of Kenya acquisition
Access Bank is in advanced stages of acquiring the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) from KCB Group. KCB Group CEO Paul Russo confirmed the acquisition is on track and included NBKās performance in their 2024 results.
KCB and Mastercard Unveil Kenyaās First Platinum Multi- Currency Card
Launch of Kenya's first multi-currency prepaid card by KCB Bank Kenya and Mastercard. Card supports 11 major currencies including USD, EUR, and GBP.
