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Kenyan banks missing Sh132 billion by ignoring the poor

Kenyan banks are losing close to Sh132 billion in revenue annually by ignoring low income earners – those earning less than Sh233 a day.

This is according to a report by Non-Governmental Organisation Care Kenya, and consultancy firm Accenture. The report is titled Within Reach: How banks in emerging economies can grow profitably by being more inclusive.

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