The KCB Group posts Sh16.5 Bn Profits as Stanchart Declines By 13.5 Percent

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Kenya’s banking sector presented a mixed financial performance in the first quarter of 2025, with KCB Group maintaining steady profitability, while Standard Chartered Bank Kenya experienced a notable decline. KCB Group, led by Paul Russo, reported a profit after tax of Sh16.53 billion for Q1 2025, marginally up from Sh16.48 billion in the same period last year. The group’s total revenue increased b.......

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