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{{Infobox company
|  name   = KCB Bank South Sudan Limited
| logo =
|  type   = Private
|  slogan =
|  foundation     = 2005
|  location       = [[Juba, South Sudan|Juba]], [[South Sudan]]
|  key_people     = '''Peter Muthoka'''<br/>[[Chairman|Group Chairman]]
|  num_employees  =
|  assets         = US$543.7 million (KES:46 billion) (2013)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/KCB-says-South-Sudan-unit-still-profitable-despite-chaos-/-/539552/2164028/-/unpmjc/-/index.html|title=KCB Says South Sudan Unit Still Profitable Despite Political Chaos|accessdate=5 December 2014|first=George|last=Ngigi|date=28 January 2014|
newspaper=[[Business Daily Africa]] (Nairobi)}}</ref>
|  revenue        = {{profit}}Pretax: US$16+ million (KES:1.4 billion) (2013)
|  industry       = [[Financial services]]
|  products       = [[Loans]], [[Savings]], [[Checking account|Checking]], [[Investments]], [[Debit Cards]], [[Credit Cards]]
|  homepage       = {{URL|https://ss.kcbgroup.com}}
}}
'''Kenya Commercial Bank South Sudan Limited''', sometimes '''KCB South Sudan''', is a [[commercial bank]] in [[South Sudan]]. It is licensed by the [[Bank of South Sudan]], the country's [[central bank]] and national banking regulator.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gurtong Trust: Licensed Commercial Banks In South Sudan| accessdate=5 December 2014|publisher=Gurtong.net|url=http://www.gurtong.net/Business/Finance/tabid/68/Default.aspx}}</ref>
==Kenya Commercial Bank Group==
{{main|Kenya Commercial Bank Group}}
[[Kenya Commercial Bank Group]], also known as [[KCB Group]], is a large financial services organization in [[East Africa]], whose total assets were valued at approximately US$4.57 billion (KES:385.2 billion), as of 30 September 2013.<ref>{{cite web|
url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201311011028.html|date=31 October 2013|accessdate=5 December 2014|publisher=[[98.4 Capital FM]] (Nairobi) via [[AllAfrica.com]]|title=Kenya: KCB Posts 17 Percent Q3 Growth to KSh15.2 Billion|first=Kennedy|last=Kangethe}}</ref>
{{asof|October 2011}}, KCB Group had the widest network of banking outlets in [[Eastern Africa]], comprising over 220 branches and over 400 [[automated teller machine]]s in Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.<ref>{{cite web|
url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201110260168.html|title=East Africa: KCB Is The Region's Largest Bank By Branch Network (222 Outlets), Asset Base (KES:322 Billion) And Capital Base (KES:41 Billion)|date=26 October 2011|accessdate=5 December 2014|
first=James|last=Ratemo|newspaper=[[Business Daily Africa]] (Nairobi) via [[AllAfrica.com]]}}</ref> The companies that comprise the [[KCB Group]] include but are not limited to the following:
* [[KCB Bank Kenya Limited]] - [[Nairobi]], [[Kenya]] {{flagicon|Kenya}}
* [[KCB Bank Burundi Limited]] - [[Bujumbura]], [[Burundi]] {{flagicon| Burundi}}
* [[KCB Bank Rwanda Limited]] - [[Kigali]], [[Rwanda]] {{flagicon| Rwanda}}
* '''KCB Bank South Sudan Limited''' - [[Juba, Sudan|Juba]], [[South Sudan]] {{flagicon| South Sudan}}
* [[KCB Bank Tanzania Limited]] - [[Dar es Salaam]], [[Tanzania]] {{flagicon| Tanzania}}
* [[KCB Bank Uganda Limited ]] - [[Kampala]], [[Uganda]] {{flagicon| Uganda}}
* Savings & Loan Kenya Limited - Nairobi, Kenya {{flagicon| Kenya}}
* KCB Foundation Limited - Nairobi, Kenya {{flagicon| Kenya}}
* KCB Sports Sponsorship Limited - Nairobi, Kenya {{flagicon| Kenya}}
The stock of '''[[KCB Group]]''' is traded on the [[Nairobi Stock Exchange]]. The stock is cross listed on the [[Uganda Securities Exchange]], the [[Rwanda Stock Exchange]] and on the [[Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange]] under the symbol '''KCB'''.<ref>{{cite web|
url=https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/Rwanda/Business/Different-platforms-dog-EA-cross-listing-efforts-/-/1433224/1644194/-/p1trdaz/-/index.html|title=Different Platforms Dog East Africa's Cross-Listing Efforts|first=Alex|last=Ngarambe|
date=14 December 2012|accessdate=5 December 2014|newspaper=[[The EastAfrican]] (Nairobi)}}</ref>
==History==
KCB South Sudan was founded in 2005, following the cessation of hostilities between [[South Sudan]] and [[Sudan]] and the signing of the [[Comprehensive Peace Agreement]] (CPA) in [[Naivasha]], [[Kenya]]. {{asof|October 2013}}, KCB South Sudan maintained a network of 20 branches, serving over 138,000 deposit customers, representing 42% of all banking business in the country at that time.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenya's KCB To Grow In South Sudan With VISA & More Branches|date=7 October 2013|accessdate=5 December 2014| url=https://www.reuters.com/article/kcb-southsudan-idUSL6N0HW0RD20131007|first=Ilya|last=Gridneff|publisher=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>
==Ownership==
KCB South Sudan is a subsidiary, owned 100% by the [[Kenya Commercial Bank Group]], based in [[Nairobi]], [[Kenya]].
==Branch network==
{{asof|January 2014}}, Kenya Commercial Bank South Sudan Limited, maintained its headquarters in [[Juba, South Sudan|Juba]], the capital of [[South Sudan]] and that country's largest city. The bank had a total of 19 networked branches in the various cities and towns in the country. Also in January 2014, KCB South Sudan closed its branches in [[Bentiu]], [[Bor, South Sudan|Bor]] and [[Malakal]], due to the then prevailing civil war in the country.<ref>{{cite web|
url=http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000102431/kcb-closes-three-branches-in-conflict-hit-south-sudan|date=16 January 2014|accessdate=5 December 2014|first=Moses|last=Mchira|
newspaper=[[The Standard (Kenya)]]|title=KCB Closes Three Branches In Conflict-Hit South Sudan}}</ref>
==See also==
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* [[Bank of South Sudan]]
* [[Economy of South Sudan]]
* [[Kenya Commercial Bank Group|KCB Group]]
* [[List of banks in South Sudan|South Sudan Banks]]
* [[Juba, South Sudan|Juba]]
}}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131225230940/http://ss-en.kcbbankgroup.com/personal-banking/  Official Website of KCB South Sudan]
* [http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article40869 South Sudan Central Bank Introduces New Payment Systems]
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