MSCI adds NCBA Group to its Frontier Markets Index in November review

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NCBA Group is one of the three largest additions to the MSCI Frontier Markets Index in the November 2026 review, Business Today Kenya reported. Kenya now has seven companies on the main index.

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MSCI has added Kenyan lender NCBA Group to its Frontier Markets Index, Business Today Kenya reported on Friday. The change is part of the index provider's November 2026 review.

NCBA is among the three largest additions in the review, the outlet said. The other two are Oman Arab Bank from Oman and BRAC Bank from Bangladesh.

Kenya now has seven firms on the main Frontier Markets Index, according to Business Today Kenya. They include Safaricom, Equity Group and EABL.

Sources Business Today Kenya

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