KCB extends KSh26.4bn to MSMEs as Kenya’s biggest banks dominate business lending

KCB Group extended KSh26.4 billion in new loans to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) during the first half of 2026, reinforcing the bank’s push into business lending as its gross loan book grew 14.2% to KSh1.3 trillion. The lending formed part of a broader expansion across KCB’s retail, SME and corporate portfolios, with the … The post KCB extends KSh26.4bn to MSMEs as Kenya’s biggest…