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Jan 2020
20m 49s

Personal Loans & Credit Scores

Emirates NBD
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Lets say you're thinking about a large purchase...and you don’t have quite enough money. What do you need to think about before you borrow money from a bank? Also how does interest work, what are credit scores and how can you make sure you are getting a good deal? Emirates NBD's Personal Loans and Product manager JayaKrishnan, or 'JK' is today's guest and he ... Show More
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