Equity Bank has been recognized as the Overall Best Bank in Kenya at the 2026 Think Business Banking Awards, distinguishing itself across multiple categories.

• The bank topped 10 categories and ranked second in two others.
• Equity Bank, along with its Group Managing Director and CEO, James Mwangi, who was named CEO of the Year.
• The awards evaluated banks on financial strength, innovation, governance, and customer focus, with Equity Bank excelling in retail banking, product innovation, and more.