PROFILE: Meet Tauriq Keraan, the new CEO of TymeBank
Boss of new digital bank looks back to childhood for inspiration as he prepares to bash down barriers for SA’s unbanked
22 August 2019 - 05:00
Fuelled by his humble beginnings, the newly appointed CEO of TymeBank is determined to widen banking reach to financially excluded communities.
Tauriq Keraan, who replaced Sandile Shabalala as CEO this month, says: "Most people are still heavily underserved by banks. A lot of people still don’t save formally, or they borrow from predatory sources — and it doesn’t work out for them."..
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