KCB Bank Kenya has entered into a strategic partnership with the Kenya Investment Authority (Invest Kenya) to strengthen investor facilitation and support foreign businesses establishing or expanding operations in Kenya. The collaboration is designed to streamline the investment journey by providing efficient financial services, advisory support, and tailored solutions that enable investors to navigate Kenya’s dynamic business environment with ease.
The partnership focuses on delivering integrated solutions across high-impact sectors such as manufacturing, renewable energy, infrastructure, and ICT. Through this initiative, international investors will gain access to a comprehensive suite of services, including payments and transaction support, investment and project financing, trade facilitation, and linkages with credible local partners—helping them scale faster and more sustainably.
According to KCB Bank Kenya Managing Director, Mrs. Annastacia Kimtai, the bank recognizes the critical role foreign direct investment plays in driving economic growth, job creation, and innovation. She noted that the partnership with Invest Kenya will empower investors through tailor-made banking solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency and promote long-term investment confidence in the Kenyan market.
Invest Kenya’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. John Mwendwa, emphasized that the collaboration represents a key milestone in strengthening Kenya’s investment facilitation framework. By leveraging KCB’s vast financial expertise and extensive reach, the partnership aims to boost investor confidence and accelerate the inflow of high-value investments across diverse sectors, reinforcing Kenya’s position as a preferred investment hub in Africa.
KCB Bank continues to play a pivotal role in supporting Kenya’s economic agenda by building strategic partnerships that foster sustainable growth. Through this alliance, both institutions reaffirm their commitment to driving inclusive development, enhancing investor experiences, and unlocking new opportunities that position Kenya as a leading destination for global investment.
