Equity Bank Feted Overall Best Bank in Kenya

Editor's Review

Equity Bank has been feted as the Best Bank in Kenya in the 2023 Think Business Banking Awards.

Equity Bank has been feted as the best bank in the country for the 12th consecutive year at the 18th edition of the Think Business Banking Awards.

The Bank emerged victorious in the newly introduced ESG Factors category, Mobile Banking, Customer Centricity, Digital Banking, Retail Banking, Trade Finance, Agriculture and Livestock Financing, SME Banking, Agency Banking, Product Marketing, and Internet Banking.

Equity also received a Special Judges Award for Product Innovation, for its contribution in championing clean energy access at institutional and household level through the Equity Group Foundation, Energy, Environment, and Climate Change pillar.

Equity Group Director Sustainability, Reshma Shah (Left), Equity Group Foundation Associate Director of Energy, Environment, and Climate Change, Eric Naivasha (2nd left) and Equity Bank Rwanda Managing Director, Hannington Namara (Right) receive a trophy and certificate for the Best Bank in ESG Factors at the 2023 Think Business Awards.

Equity Bank Managing Director of Equity Bank Kenya Gerald Warui said, "We invite our members to join us in celebrating the sweat of their unwavering support and the heritage of self-determination to seek dignity, transformation of lives and expansion of opportunities to create wealth. We trust the win will inspire our people to appreciate possibilities of dreams coming true and relentlessly pursue their ambitions while counting on our partnership and support.”

The annual Think Business Banking Awards is renowned for acknowledging top banks across the country based on a comprehensive analysis of institutional value, quantitative and qualitative metrics, customer value, and sustainable excellence.