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The Best Bank in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Enablement award at the Visa Client and Partner Awards 2025 was presented to Co-op Bank Kenya, recognizing the bank for innovation in card issuing and merchant acquiring and its contribution to improving financial access and operational efficiency for small businesses
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The transition of all new variable rate Kenya Shilling credit facilities to a Risk-based Credit Pricing Model using the Kenya Shilling Overnight Interbank Average (Kesonia) as the reference rate will take effect on December 1, 2025, with Co-operative Bank of Kenya implementing the framework in line with the revised guidelines
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Sportybet Kenya continues to attract millions of users because it offers one of the most seamless signup systems in the betting market. Whether you prefer using your mobile phone, the website, or quick SMS registration, the platform gives you several easy entry points. New players enjoy fast verification, simple account
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A two-week integrated medical camp at Migori County Referral Hospital aims to provide comprehensive fistula surgery and screening to over 1,000 women, extending care to patients from multiple counties while creating long-term reintegration pathways. The initiative is spearheaded by the M-PESA Foundation, leveraging partnerships with the Flying Doctors Society
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A pioneering approach to small business finance has earned a global accolade, with Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op Bank) receiving the “Product Innovation of the Year (Africa)” award at the 2025 Global SME Finance Awards. The recognition, announced at a Johannesburg ceremony hosted by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and
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A targeted KSh 110 million financing package is facilitating the construction of Seven Oaks School, a British-curriculum institution positioned as the educational anchor for the mixed-use Brookview Membley development in Ruiru, a fast-growing suburban market. The funding is provided by Co-operative Bank of Kenya, which structured the support to align
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The 22nd annual Naivasha Horticultural Fair concluded on 20 September 2025, drawing farmers, agripreneurs, and industry players to explore innovations in horticulture, floriculture, and crop production. Co-operative Bank of Kenya played a central role in hosting the fair, providing a platform for exhibitors and attendees to connect with technological solutions,
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The Global SME Finance Forum 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa, recognized institutions delivering innovative solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises across the continent. Co-operative Bank of Kenya was among the awardees, acknowledged for its business banking initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency, market access, and financing options for SMEs. Representatives
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False investment claims circulating on social media have prompted fresh warnings to Kenyan consumers, as fraudsters impersonate M-Pesa and Safaricom brands to lure users with promises of extraordinary returns. Safaricom has alerted the public to a surge of fake advertisements and messages that misuse its corporate identity, urging customers to
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The country’s most widely used mobile money service is entering a new phase of technological transformation with the rollout of Fintech 2.0, a next-generation core system designed to handle surging transaction volumes, reduce downtime, and prepare for advanced artificial intelligence integration. Safaricom, which operates M-PESA across Kenya and
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A promotion lowering the cost of international money transfers is now available for customers sending funds to the USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan and Nepal. Co-operative Bank Kenya is running the offer in partnership with MoneyGram, valid at all branches until 31st October 2025. The reduced foreign exchange
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A delegation of directors from Co-operative Bank of Kenya visited the Mombasa International ASK Show to observe technological and market solutions shaping farmer productivity and enterprise efficiency across Kenya. The Group Board of Directors, led by Chairman Mr. John Murugu and Group Managing Director Dr. Gideon Muriuki, engaged with partners