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Equity Bank vs KCB supremacy battle intensifies amid Covid ravages

KCB Group Chief Executive Officer Joshua Oigara (PHOTO: FILE)

Even in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic that has left in its wake a social and economic crisis, the supremacy battle for the region’s banking king rages on.

Equity Bank surpassed KCB Group in profits just a few months after crossing the coveted Sh1 trillion mark in asset value. But even as Equity chipped away at KCB’s lead, the latter held on.

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