SAFARICOM PLC

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Founded

1997-01-26

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Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone, Communications Services, Not Elsewhere Classified, Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified, Business Consulting Services, Not Elsewhere Classified), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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Finnvera guarantees Nokia's deliveries to Ethiopia

2024-10-23 (txfnews.com)

Finnvera guarantees Nokia's deliveries to Ethiopia

Finnvera has issued a credit risk guarantee to cover the financing of Nokia’s receivables from Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia.

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EDOMx Selects Singapore Fintech finbotsAI to Scale Faraja BNPL Business & Drive Financial Inclusion with High Accuracy AI-Powered Credit Decisioning

2023-10-10 (prnewswire.com)

EDOMx Selects Singapore Fintech finbotsAI to Scale Faraja BNPL Business & Drive Financial Inclusion with High Accuracy AI-Powered Credit Decisioning

/PRNewswire/ -- EDOMx, a Delaware entity with Kenyan operations with a vision to enhance impact-based and thoughtful consumer credit, announced signing an...

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Safaricom to introduce zero-interest rate credit service in Kenya  - Trendsnafrica

2023-07-28 (trendsnafrica.com)

Safaricom to introduce zero-interest rate credit service in Kenya - Trendsnafrica

(3 minutes read) Safaricom has finally unveiled the zero-interest credit service for the purchase of goods for up to Sh100,000 which had initially been blocked by the financial regulator Safaricom has finally unveiled the zero-interest credit service for the purchase of goods for up to Sh100,000

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Safaricom Rolls Out Faraja Loans for Customers Purchasing via Lipa Na M-Pesa

2023-07-28 (kahawatungu.com)

Safaricom Rolls Out Faraja Loans for Customers Purchasing via Lipa Na M-Pesa

Kenya's largest telecommunications company Safaricom has now made available the zero-interest credit option for purchases of items up to Sh100,000.Faraja, a credit service, is anticipated to shake u

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A digital payments revolution in India

2023-05-05 (economist.com)

A digital payments revolution in India

How emerging economies from India to Brazil built alternative payments models

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Uproar As Cooperative Bank Charges Sh22 For Sh10 Safaricom Airtime | Radarr Africa

2023-01-09 (radarr.africa)

Uproar As Cooperative Bank Charges Sh22 For Sh10 Safaricom Airtime | Radarr Africa

Kenyans have voiced their anger over the high cost of buying airtime through local banks. A spot-check by Capital Business shows that the Co-operative Bank of Kenya charges clients a total of Sh22 to buy Safaricom credit worth Sh10.

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Safaricom extends repayment of Sh47bn credit facilities

2022-07-14 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom extends repayment of Sh47bn credit facilities

The company had borrowed the cash last year from a consortium of lenders including Standard Chartered Bank Kenya.

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Citi Retains Neutral Rating on Safaricom Stock, Concerns on Ethiopia Investment, Competition and Regulatory Risks - Kenyan Wallstreet

2022-03-21 (kenyanwallstreet.com)

Citi Retains Neutral Rating on Safaricom Stock, Concerns on Ethiopia Investment, Competition and Regulatory Risks - Kenyan Wallstreet

Analysts at Citi Bank have maintained a neutral rating on the shares of Safaricom Plc but raised price target by 15.9% to Sh 40, based on the telco's closing price of Sh 34.5 on Friday 18 March 2022.

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Visa Inc (V) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript | The Motley Fool

2020-04-30 (fool.com)

Visa Inc (V) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript | The Motley Fool

V earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2020.

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