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Banks build Sh60 billion war chest for bad loans amid economic uncertainty

Kenya's largest banks have allocated a total of Sh60 billion for loan losses so far in the past nine months due to concerns about a slowdown in the country's economy and an increase in defaults among businesses and individual borrowers.

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