Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Rwanda, a subsidiary of Kenya’s KCB Group, registered a surge in net profit of Rwf475 million ($798,319) in 2011, compared to Rwf1.7 billion ($2.8million) net losses reported the previous year. Click here to read the full story
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