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Absa Bank Kenya has defied a tough economic environment to post a 4% rise in net earnings to 6.2 billion shillings for the first quarter of 2025. This comes despite a dip in total revenues, driven by weaker income from non-lending activities. The bank says strong credit performance, cost discipline, and continued digital transformation helped cushion the impact.
ABSA defies tough environment to post KSH. 2B profit
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