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Lend Academy Article: Just Released: Africa and Middle East Alternative Finance Report

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Asia/PacFintechNews RoundupOnline Lending
·Mar. 1, 2017·1 min read

In collaboration with Energy 4 Impact, UKAid and the CME Group Foundation, the Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance has released a study on crowdfunding and P2P lending in Africa and the Middle East; Lend Academy provides details of the report in their article; covers 46 countries in Africa and 12 countries in the Middle East, featuring data on 70 alternative platforms.  Source

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