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GREEN FINANCE
NCBA, Salvador Caetano Partner on EV Financing Scheme
NCBA Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Salvador Caetano Kenya Limited, one of East Africa’s leading automotive distributors, introducing a structured asset financing scheme covering a range of passenger and commercial vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs). The partnership extends NCBA’s dealer financing ecosystem and positions the bank to capture growing demand for EV financing as Kenya’s cleaner mobility…
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GREEN FINANCE
NCBA Plants 1.3 Million Trees, Mobilizes KES 9.5 Billion in Green Financing
NCBA Group PLC has mobilized KES 9.5 billion in green and sustainable financing, planted more than 1.3 million trees, and empowered 70,536 women and youth through skills and mentorship programs. The bank disclosed this on Thursday alongside its full-year 2025 financial results. The figures mark some of the most concrete progress yet under the lender’s “Change The Story” sustainability strategy,…
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NEWS
NCBA, Kenya Seed Company Bring Banking to the Farm in Kitale Push
More than 150 maize seed farmers gathered in Kitale last week for a forum that put financing, rather than just farming, at the centre of the conversation – a sign of how seriously Kenya’s banking sector is taking agriculture as a commercial frontier. NCBA Bank, in partnership with Kenya Seed Company, hosted the event under the theme “Financing the 2026…
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SUSTAINABILITY
NCBA Bank Deepens Sustainability Commitment with KES 2 Billion Clean Transport Financing and 10 Million Tree Target
NCBA Bank Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability and climate action through a multifaceted approach that includes a KES 2 billion clean transport financing initiative and an ambitious target to plant 10 million trees by 2030. Speaking during an X Space conversation on sustainability hosted by Citizen Digital’s Claire Munde, Ann Nderi, Group Head of Sustainability at NCBA, highlighted…
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CLIMATE CHANGE
NCBA Forum Highlights Climate Resilience as Key to Future-Proofing Businesses
NCBA recently convened its commercial banking customers for a high-level forum aimed at equipping entrepreneurs with strategies to withstand emerging risks, with climate change taking center stage. Over 100 business leaders gathered to deliberate on how enterprises can future-proof their operations against climate shocks, while also addressing interconnected risks such as cybercrime, fraud, and employee liability. Kenya continues to experience…
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NEWS
NCBA Trains 100 Private School Owners in Sustainable Finance and Digital Banking
Over 100 private school owners and education stakeholders have today received training from NCBA Bank on strengthening financial sustainability, adopting green financing, leveraging asset finance, and embracing digital banking solutions. The forum, held in Naivasha and powered by Water.Org, focused on equipping schools with practical knowledge to enhance resilience and efficiency. Participants were trained on renewable energy and Water, Sanitation…
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NEWS
NCBA Scales Up Sustainability Commitments, Impacting Over 740,000 Lives in H1 2025
NCBA Group has deepened its commitment to sustainability through its flagship Change The Story agenda, channeling billions into green financing and delivering broad social and environmental impact across East Africa. During the first half of 2025, the Group mobilized and steered KES 9.5 billion in green and sustainable financing, reaffirming its role in driving Kenya’s and the region’s transition to…
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ENVIRONMENT
NCBA Leads Mangrove Planting and Coastal Cleanup in Kwale to Mark World Environment Day
NCBA, in partnership with Boreka Group, the Kenya Forest Service, Kwale County Government, NEMA, and local communities, led the planting of 3,000 mangrove trees and a coastal cleanup in Diani, Kwale County, to celebrate World Environment Day 2025 under the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution.” Now in its third year, NCBA’s collaboration with Boreka has seen 180,000 trees planted in Kitui…
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NEWS
NCBA Pioneers Sustainable Development Impact Disclosure in Africa Under New Guidelines
NCBA Group on Thursday published its first Sustainable Development Impact Disclosure report, a new approach to sustainability reporting under the Impact Disclosure Guidance released late last year. The publication of the report makes NCBA the first African financial institution to use the new guidelines released by the Impact Disclosure Taskforce in October 2024. The report was developed with the support…
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NEWS
NCBA Bank Installed 5 EV Charging Stations Regionally in 2024
NCBA Bank has taken a significant step towards supporting sustainable transportation by installing five electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the region this year. The bank has deployed these EV charging stations at its headquarters (NCBA Center, NCBA House) in Nairobi and at its HQ in Kigali, Rwanda. The installation of these charging stations was made possible through a partnership…
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