Nairobi, May 6th 2013...Regional banking group, Equity Bank ongoing focus on product innovation, prudent cost and risk management have paid off  with a 21 percent growth in profits before tax in the first quarter ending March 31st 2013.

Nairobi, Feb 28th 2013 . . .  Regional banking giant, Equity Bank Group has continued to defy macro economic turbulence to deliver strong growth, with profits before tax increasing by 36% to Ksh 17.4 billion up from Ksh12.8 billion realized the previous year.

Nairobi, Kenya, 15 January 2013 – MasterCard and Equity Bank of Kenya today announced an agreement at a signing ceremony in Nairobi to issue five-million MasterCard-branded debit and prepaid cards.  This program empowers African consumers to use electronic payments which provide a safe and secure way to pay versus cash and other forms of payment.