Equity Group Holdings has reported a 16.7 percent growth in profit after tax for the half-year period ended June 30, 2025, riding on cheaper deposits, with the listed lender stating plans to grow its loan book despite the tough economic environment.
The lender with operations in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reported a profit of Sh33.3 billion, up from Sh28.5 billion posted in June 2024.