Ambulant moneylenders

SAVIOR. Two women fish vendors in a public market in the city have been having financial problems due to the M/V St. Thomas Aquinas tragedy. "SalamatnalangkaynaayTurko (also called Bombay) ngakahuwamanogkuwartakinsa among bayran data-data," said the women.

 

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AMBULANT. There are many of these Turko or Bombay ambulant moneylenders in Cebu. "They have been of great help to smalltime business entrepreneurs who are cash-strapped," an Ear informer said, "they lend cash outright sans collaterals and collect payments data-data." Some beneficiaries call the ambulant money lenders "amahansakanunay'ngpanabang."

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