Fuliza craze squeezes rivals from microloans business

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Safaricom’s popular Fuliza overdraft facility has squeezed other digital credit providers from the microloans market segment, disclosures by the competition watchdog show.

A credit market inquiry by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) revealed that other digital credit providers have been gradually exiting the microloan segment by raising their loan sizes to customers in the backdrop of Fuliza’s entry into the market.

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