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Ecobank Kenya lost millions of dollars between 2020 and 2022 following the failure of its card operations team to upload critical transaction files exposing the lender to fraud.Revelations from an internal report by the bank, a task force appointed in 2023 highlighted the weaknesses that saw the lender lose millions to merchants and employees. The... <\/p>\n

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Ecobank Kenya lost millions of dollars between 2020 and 2022 following the failure of its card operations team to upload critical transaction files exposing the lender to fraud.Revelations from an internal report by the bank, a task force appointed in 2023 highlighted the weaknesses that saw the lender lose millions to merchants and employees. The…... <\/p>\n

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