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Police caution public over predatory online and mobile loan schemes
Daily FT
|October 17, 2025
THE Sri Lanka Police Headquarters yesterday warned the public to be cautious when taking loans through online or mobile platforms, following a surge in complaints about deceptive and exploitative lending practices.
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Police said a growing number of institutions are promoting instant loans online or via mobile apps, often with attractive advertisements or unsolicited phone calls promising quick access to cash without collateral. However, many borrowers have since fallen into financial distress due to undisclosed fees, excessive interest rates, and predatory r
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India casts doubt on Trump’s claim Modi will stop buying Russian oil
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Lanka Realty Investments appoints new Chairman
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