How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone
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How to get a lending license in Sierra Leone

If you operate without a lending license in Sierra Leone, you shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding Le5,000,000, or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 180 days, or both.  But, that’s not the only reason why you need one, right?  Predatory lending thrives in markets with no regulation. While there may be […]

Building borrower trust in markets with loan sharks and scams
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Building borrower trust in markets with loan sharks and scams

This article explores the facts behind borrower behavior, highlights where lenders often fail, and sets out ways to close the gap.

How to get your USSD code as a lender in Nigeria
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How to get your USSD code as a lender in Nigeria

USSD code for lenders are available in two ways: either from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) or through VASPs. Learn more.