KCB reports $530 million profit after NBK sale lifts earnings

TechCabal | 11.03.2026 22:20
KCB Group, East Africa’s largest lender by assets, has reported KES 68.4 billion ($530 million) net profit for 2025 as cost cuts and gains from the sale of National Bank of Kenya (NBK) to Nigeria’s Access Bank helped lift earnings despite slow revenue growth and persistent loan defaults.