ABC Bank partners with Saccos for faster cheque clearance
ABC Bank is partnering with Savings And Credit Co-Operatives (Saccos) to enable members have their cheques cleared within two working days. Sacco members can now enjoy a T+1 cycle on their outward cheque just like other bank customers, the first such innovation in Kenya’s banking and...
More Saccos targeted by cyber criminals
The latest incident involves a reputable IT Vendor which was recently attacked by a web of hackers, who swept all the cash that has on the tills of several Saccos
Police arrest Safaricom staff over Sh70m Saccos fraud
The development comes barely days after the telco revealed in its 2018 sustainability report that it dismissed 43 employees in the year to March for fraud related incidents
Why World Bank wants Saccos turned into banks
Global lender says while the country already has 43 commercial banks, one way of increasing competition would be to allow Saccos to compete on a level playing field, adding it would help reduce cost of credit
Govt launches online portal for Saccos
CS AdanMohamed said the government is finalising development of a national policy that is expected to transform the sector through technology adoption and skills upgrade
Two young men who turned salary advance challenge into business
Fredrick Alunala and Samuel Kyalo have created M-MKOPO, a mobile credit solution that has automated Saccos loan disbursements and advance salary payments for employers