Standard Chartered Bank Kenya will on Friday close eight branches due to Covid-19, which has reduced business activities on extended state restrictions on mass gathering.
The bank has informed its customers that Koinange, Harambee Avenue, T-Mall, Two Rivers, Ruaraka/Garden City, Upper Hill, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Maritime branches would be closed for three months effective May 1.
As we play our part in minimizing the spread of the Covid-19, effective May 1, we will temporarily close these branches for three months,” said StanChart in a message to customers.
The lender becomes the second to close branches after NCBA did so on April 1, shutting eight branches namely Changamwe, Galleria, Eldoret, Junction Mall, Thika Road Mall, Hilton, Machakos and Meru.
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