President William Ruto with Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mabdi other seniors officials at NSE on July 23, 2025/PCS
KENYAN banks’ impaired loan ratios will remain elevated in 2026 due to large outstanding public-sector arrears, Fitch Ratings says.
However, the banking sector’s high pre-impairment operating profit is sufficient to comfortably absorb loan impairment charges while allowing for capital accretion and increased loan growth.
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