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[TOP STORY] The impact of microfinance on the economy

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Making sure that microlenders are regulated and follow specific rules around interest rates and charges will crowd out fly-by-nights in the illegal market: Monique Pennells at Absa CIB.
5 Oct 2022 2AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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