The bank also paid Sh3.2 billion in interest expenses to depositors during the review period, down from Sh3.5 billion a year earlier.

The bank also paid Sh3.2 billion in interest expenses to depositors during the review period, down from Sh3.5 billion a year earlier.

SBM Bank Kenya has reported a 171 per cent growth in profit before tax to Sh548 million over the first half to June 2026, up from Sh202 million in the same period last year.