Jumo’s push to boost lending amongst Africa’s unbanked 

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Jumo’s plan to grow its lending business in Africa is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Bradwin Roper, Chief of Payments Partnerships at Jumo.

Through the discussion, Roper outlines Jumo’s business model; use of AI in scoring customers; role of fintech in pushing financial inclusion; ways in which the company has been able to have a low default rate; and opportunities for growth.

Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production.
13 Nov 2024 English South Africa Business News · News

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