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Fitch predicts good tidings for investors in bank stocks

Generally, NSE posted less activities in the week ending November 14 compared to the previous week.

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by VICTOR AMADALA

News17 November 2025 - 04:58
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President William Ruto with Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mabdi other seniors officials at NSE on July 23, 2025/PCS

KENYAN banks’ impaired loan ratios will remain elevated in 2026 due to large outstanding public-sector arrears, Fitch Ratings says.

However, the banking sector’s high pre-impairment operating profit is sufficient to comfortably absorb loan impairment charges while allowing for capital accretion and increased loan growth.

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