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Kenya Bankers Association rejects draft law to regulate banking professionals

Sacco ReviewSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 202403 mins

The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has objected to proposed legislations that seek to regulate banking professionals. Appearing before the National Assembly Public Petition Committee chaired by Nimrod Mbai, the Association’s acting CEO Raymond Molenje stated that the proposed legislations will only hinder economic growth and limit employment opportunities in the banking sector. “The banking sector…

Co-op Bank emerges overall winner in banking survey

Sacco ReviewApril 16, 2024April 16, 202403 mins

Cooperative Bank was named Overall Winner of the recently conducted Banking Industry Customer Satisfaction Survey conducted by the Kenya Bankers’ Association (KBA), which also declared it the winner in the Tier One Bank Category. This is the second consecutive win, having also won the overall title for year 2022. The survey was conducted by interviewing…

KBA hires acting CEO as Olaka retires by month-end

Sacco ReviewMarch 11, 2024March 11, 202404 mins

Dr Habil Olaka, a towering figure at Kenya Bankers Association for almost two decades, retires as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on March 31, the association announced. Olaka has been chief executive of the association since 2010. The governing council, in a statement, announced the appointment of Raimond Molenje as the acting CEO until a…