Pakistani bank exits Kenya after seven years

The Central Bank of Kenya headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. 

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Pakistani lender Bank Al Habib Ltd has announced the closure of its Kenyan operations after seven years in the country for undisclosed reasons.

The bank said in a public notice on May 5 that it will close down its representative office in Nairobi on May 15, 2025 as part of its broader global restructuring plan aimed at improving operational efficiency.