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The trend of operating with thin capital buffers is particularly pronounced in francophone Africa, where leading lenders rely heavily on leverage while maintaining strong profitability.
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The trend is particularly pronounced in francophone Africa, where leading lenders are relying heavily on leverage while maintaining strong profitability.
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