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SMEs spoilt for choice as investors pump in Sh16 billion

Borrowers are set to benefit as foreign investors pump billions of shillings into credit facilities targeting small and medium enterprises and low-income earners.

The new wave has targeted financial technology (fintech) companies and banks, relying on data analytics to create credit profiles for borrowers with little or no credit history or security.

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