04/17/2020
Trade tensions, geopolitical issues and lack of agreement on how to tackle climate change all contribute to a general sense of unease about the future, more so than has been reported in the survey since 2009.
04/16/2020
The digital micro-lenders were the main driver of a surge in credit status reports requested from the CRBs to 12.40 million in 2018 from 4.38 million the year before, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) data show.
04/15/2020
Although the upsurge of mobile bank and digital apps have become an important part of the credit system in Kenya households and owners of small-and medium-sized businesses have taken advantage of their mobile phones to access quick loans, mostly without a
04/15/2020
On 23 March, Ramaphosa announced a Solidarity Fund had been created, saying: “Following consultation with social partners, we have set up a Solidarity Fund, which South African businesses, organisations and individuals, and members of the internatio
04/14/2020
Officially, South Africans do just 1.4% of their buying online according to card company Visa, but that figure is likely exploding during lockdown.
04/07/2020
Tala, one of the members, charges eight percent of the remaining balance in fees for one week delays after which the payment is moved down two weeks.