Datung to use Trusting Social's AI telco score for Philippine MSME loans
Trusting Social Philippines has integrated its AI-powered telco credit score into the lending engine of microfinance company Datung, the companies announced. Datung will use the score for unsecured personal loans and microfinance. Datung COO Charan Uttamchandani said the scoring "points us toward more of the people worth visiting".
NoteAlternative data is meant to widen the pool of borrowers a lender can assess, and Datung describes the score as one input beside e-wallet cash flows and field officers.
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