Letshego whips loan book into shape
Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 440 Views |
New directions: Letshego Group CEO, Reinette van der Merwe at the results briefing earlier PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
The group consolidated its loan book to P11.7 billion, despite exits from key markets in East and West Africa.
The homegrown pan-African microlender reported a consolidated loss after tax of P235.5 million for the full year ended December 2025, largely weighed down by a once-off hit from the discontinued operations. The drag came as the group exited non-core markets as part of a broader restructuring drive.
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