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The competition on the market of online loans has ben sharpening - Smava.pl, Polish branch of the German service where users can lend money to each other, has just been launched.Three thousand PLN for a honey moon trip, three thousand for a photo camera lens or a thousand for a new tv set - these are the reasos for which the users of Smava.pl want to collect money. It is the forth project of such kind in Poland - in the beginning Kokos.pl, Finansowo.pl and Monetto.pl. were launched. They...

When the banks sharpen loan criteria towards borrowers, social lending services come into action.The total value of microloans given to Web users through social lending services has already exceeded 8 million PLN and is still growing. Social lending Web services started in the beginning of 2008 and until now Web users have borrowed over 8 million PLN. In comparison to the money being lent through traditional banks, the results of social lending are still a drop in the ocean. But the rapid...

Blue Media's Managing Director Sebastian Ptak says that the company owes its success to its innovativeness. As the first ones we launched a social lending portal kokos.pl, as well as a system of pre-paid mobile recharges over the Internet - specifies director Ptak. Read more JK