Fidelity Bank expects to grow loans by 10 percent this year, short of 27.1 percent growth last year, the mid-tier lender said on Monday.

Loans grew by 5.8 percent in the first half, with a currency devaluation contributing to a growth of 2.6 percent in its loan book, Fidelity Bank said presenting its half-year results.

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