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A new report offers an analytical look into the borrowing habits of Kenyans, revealing that digital credit is not just a financial tool but a catalyst for improved quality of life, business growth, and reduced financial stress, particularly among women.
According to a report by global impact measurement company 60 Decibels, commissioned by digital lender Tala, a striking nine out of 10 Kenyans reported an improvement in their quality of life, and 89 per cent feel more in control of their finances after taking a digital loan.
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