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The move follows the approval of 42 lenders in December last year, as the regulator steps up oversight of the fast-growing digital lending sector.
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All posts tagged "digital lenders"
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi told the Senate that the new framework aims to strengthen oversight of digital lenders while easing requirements for smaller,...
Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 9 -The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) is pushing for the swift enactment of a proposed amendment bill that seeks to...
Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 25 – Kenyans are borrowing Sh500 million daily from digital lenders such as Tala and M-Kopa, among others, a new report...
Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 25 – Digital lenders have rejected a proposal requiring them to remit a 20 percent excise duty on loan interest. While...