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Equity’s profit rises 5pc on State lending

Equity Bank Group CEO Dr James Mwangi (right) with Managing Director Polycarp Igathe during investor briefing for 2018 Financial Year in Nairobi on March 26, 2019. [David Njaaga,Standard]

Increased lending to the Government has helped Equity Bank book a Sh19.8 billion net profit for the year ended December 2018.

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