National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has announced a significant 61% increase in its Profit After Tax for the first half of 2026, reaching KSh 1.72 billion.

• Profit After Tax surged to KSh 1.72 billion from KSh 1.07 billion in H1 2025.
• The bank attributes this growth to higher net interest income, a substantial reduction in credit impairment charges, and effective cost management under its transformation strategy.
• Total assets grew to KSh 157 billion, with customer deposits rising to KSh 116.3 billion, indicating strong balance sheet expansion.