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StanChart CEO says Interest cap hurting economic growth

Standard Chartered Kenya CEO Lamin Manjang. [Photo: Courtesy]

StanChart Kenya chief executive officer Lamin Manjang says the interest cap by the government has led to slow uptake of loans in the private sector.

According to the CEO, the trend is likely to hurt the economy’s development which is majorly boosted by the private sector.

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