28/05/2026
Q1 2026 marked a strong start to the year for DIB Bank Kenya, with robust growth across key areas of the business, reflecting continued ex*****on of the Bank’s growth strategy, improving scale, and enhanced operating performance.
The Bank’s total assets grew by 30% to Kes 37 billion from Kes 28 billion in March 2025, driven by sustained business expansion and increased customer confidence. Customer deposits increased by 37% to Kes 30 billion, demonstrating continued franchise growth and strengthening market confidence in the Bank’s value proposition.
Financing arrangements (net) recorded robust growth of 47% to Kes 24 billion compared to Kes 17 billion in the prior year, supported by increased business activity, and continued focus on quality asset growth.
On the earnings front, net funded income rose significantly by 92% to Kes 436 million, reflecting strong growth in earning assets and improved balance sheet optimisation. Profit Before Tax increased substantially to Kes 96 million from Kes 11 million in March 2025, representing a 750% year-on-year growth and underscoring the Bank’s improving profitability trajectory.
Commenting on the results, the CEO noted:
“The Bank’s strong performance reflects the resilience of our business model, disciplined ex*****on of our strategy, and the growing confidence of our customers and stakeholders. We remain focused on sustainable growth, customer-centric innovation, and strengthening our market position while maintaining prudent risk management and operational efficiency.”
The Bank continues to pursue strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing customer experience, deepening relationships, and supporting long-term sustainable growth.
- Samir Gupta
CEO & Managing Director