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FINANCIAL SERVICE

Business Continuity

Continued from Page 9

Letshego offers

financing up to

Continued from Page 9 New and Enhanced Digital – supporting the health providers,
Platforms
patients, members of the community as
ACCESS FINANCE AGAINST PURCHASE ORDERS AND INVOICE
stakeholders. In line with social well as local businesses. For Ferguson,
DISCOUNTING TO SERVE YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS WITH A SHORT
distancing guidelines, we continue to To ensure seamless access to the the local tech developers have been
TURN AROUND TIME AND COMPETITIVE INTEREST RATE.
operate with a limited staff compliment Company’s solutions and services, given the opportunity to demonstrate
in our offices and branches, with Letshego Botswana has both enhanced their innovative capacity as a result
customers being able to access all our and launched new digital channels. of the challenging living and working
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services via digital and online channels TheseWHO CAN APPLY? conditions we now fund ourselves in.
channels
USSD,
include
from the safety of their homes. WhatsApp and online application However, Ferguson shared that the
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Micro or Small Entrepreneurs
Botswana Citizen or majority
Customers have been offered payment channels ensuring its ability to financial services sector is increasingly
with a valid purchase order
shareholder is a Motswana citizen
holidays to help them manage through deliver value to customers, despite challenging with financial markets
the current challenging conditions, and the pandemic. Therefore, Letshego proving to be increasingly sensitive
the Group has donated over P3million is delighted with the strong uptake of and less predictable, currency
Caution: Borrowing more than you can afford can lead to financial difficulties
to pandemic relief efforts across the these channels that are not only useful volatility, as well as the need to adjust
region, with P1.2million of those funds during the current conditions, but to continuously evolving financial
*Terms and conditions apply
being donated to pandemic efforts here serve to support the digital strategy regulation – however, he feels the
in Botswana.” well into the future. As a country, opportunity that technology provide
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: Ferguson has been inspired by how to the financial sector far outweighs
+ 267 364 3300 / +267 398 4733 the public have collectively embraced the challenges, with the innovation
+ 267 398 4705 / +267 398 4734 the merits of technology to mitigate Letshego can deliver through new
or visit your nearest Letshego branch. the risks associated with this pandemic customer solutions, ease in access
www.letshego.com
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