Four top Kenyan banks have been ranked among the world’s top 500 performing lenders in the inaugural Forbes World’s Top Performing Banks 2026 list.
This is a rare endorsement of the sector’s resilience as Kenya’s broader economy battles slowing growth, elevated inflation and a punishing credit environment.
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