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Mobile lending firm Tala has appointed Munyi Nthigah as its new Kenya General Manager (GM) to oversee business growth.

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Parliament Invites The Public To Give Views On Regulation Of Digital Lenders By Soko Directory Team / Published May 24, 2021 | 8:29 am KEY POINTS Article 118 (1)(b) of the Constitution of Kenya provides that “Parliament shall facilitate public participation and involvement in the legislative and other business of Parliament and its committees.” The National Assembly has invited Kenyans to submit their memoranda on the bill that seeks to amend the Central Bank of Kenya Act to provide for th...

Organized by the Digital Lenders Association of Kenya with Tala as the Lead Co-coordinator and supported by all DLAK member companies, this year’s MoneyMarch campaign will focus on “Building Resilience and Bouncing Back.” Throughout the month, DLAK members will provide tangible information and tools to help consumers bounce back from COVID and take charge of their finances. Advertisement Topics will include healthy borrowing habits, how to choose a responsible loan provider, consumer pro...

Advertisement Earlier 2020, when the novel coronavirus sparked a global pandemic, physical distancing was enforced around the world to limit the spread of infection. This led to a surge in remote working, sparking technological innovation within a number of industries. In the financial services industry, digital banking trends were quickly affirmed. Ivan Mbowa, the General Manager at Tala, East Africa speaks candidly to CIO East Africa about the role that Financial technology has to play in th...

Kevin Mutiso elected as new DLAK Chair with aim to increase consumer education Shares Members of the Digital Lenders Association of Kenya (DLAK) have elected Alternative Circle Chief Executive Officer Mr. Kevin Mutiso as the new chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Ivan Mbowa, Tala Regional General Manager was re-elected as Vice-Chairperson. The new leadership will serve for one year. Mr. Mutiso has previously served as a Board member since the establishment of the Association in 2019. DLAK ...