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BUSINESS

Tala Tightens Verification as CBK Pushes New Lending Rules

Digital lender Tala is requiring thousands of customers to re-verify their identities in a fresh compliance push that could affect access to loans...

Annstella Mumbi, General Manager, Tala Kenya.
BUSINESS

Tala to Expand to Latin America

Kenyan fintech giant Tala is betting big on Latin America as it takes its innovative financial services to Guatemala, with plans to enter...

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BT FACTCHECK

False: This Facebook Page Is Not Owned By Tala

A Facebook page using the name Tala Loans is neither owned nor run by Tala, a mobile loan company operating in Kenya. The...

A Kenyan transacting on M-Pesa. Mobile money lending has contributed to financial inclusion and cheaper way of sending money from Kenya to Rwanda and Tanzania. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Importance of Digital Lending in Driving Financial Inclusion 

Mobile lending has driven financial inclusion in the market enabling small traders to access much needed capital

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MARKETS

Digital Lenders Move to Make Loans More Friendly

Proliferation of internet has created a pool of apps among them, tens of digital lending apps, commonly known as loan apps.

ivan mbowa Tala Kenya manager www.businesstoday.co.ke
SMART MONEY

How Tala Uses Your Phone Details to Qualify You for Loans

With more than 380,000 Kenyans having so far defaulted on loans taken from digital lenders, one can only imagine how hard it was...

Tala Regional General Manager Ivan Mbowa. Just months after Tala celebrated its 5th anniversary, the fintech lender is promising a disruption of the digital lending sector as we know it. www.businesstoday.co.ke
SMART MONEY

Pain of Mobile Money Loans Drives Tala Down Road Less Travelled

Tala is promising a disruption of the digital lending sector just months after celebrating its 5th anniversary

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Tala’s Sudden Exit From Tanzania Sends Chills in Digital Lending Market

In a statement, the management said Tala Tanzania “has not made a decision to permanently close operation but was reviewing its operations."

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Tala Educates Customers on Responsible Borrowing Practices

Since its inception, Tala has disbursed loans to over 2.5 million customers in Kenya. At a global level, the platform has disbursed more...