A cultural view of loan defaults in the Philippines
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A cultural view of loan defaults in the Philippines

The cultural bedrock of family and community in the Philippines suggests that, for better or worse, social norms will continue to shape how loans are taken and repaid.

A cultural view of loan defaults in Malawi
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A cultural view of loan defaults in Malawi

Executive Summary Between 2019 and 2024, Malawi has seen both a rapid expansion in personal lending and a growing struggle with defaults. While commercial banks, microfinance institutions (MFIs), savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs), village savings and loan associations (VSLAs), and new digital lenders have opened up access to credit, many Malawians still find it difficult […]

5 reasons why you should embed credit into your products and services
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5 reasons why you should embed credit into your products and services

Even the most compelling marketing efforts can fail if consumers lack the means to pay. This is where embed credit becomes indispensable.