Equity after tax profit jumps five per cent to Sh19.8 billion

Equity Group CEO James Mwangi (PHOTO: FILE)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Equity Bank has reported a five per cent growth in its profit after tax from Sh18.9 billion to Sh19.8 billion helped by rising interest income.

The bank’s net interest income rose 10 per cent to Sh41.4 billion, Chief Executive Officer James Mwangi told an investor briefing on Tuesday afternoon.

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