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Published on 23:33 GMT

Microcredit institutions urged to adopt ESG principles for sustainability

Microcredit institutions urged to adopt ESG principles for sustainability Small and grassroots microcredit institutions have been urged to embrace Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles to improve their operations. This call to action …

Source: NTV Uganda - Neutral
Published on 16:54 GMT

FLASHBACK: I sold my family's TV, freezer to raise capital for Bills Micro-credit - Nii-Armah Quaye

Founder of Bills, Richard Nii-Armah Quaye, in May 2024, recounted how he sold various items, including a television and freezer that belonged to his family, to establish Bills Micro-Credit. In a documentary, he said; “To be honest, when I came from the UK, …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on 18:06 GMT

Letters to the Editor dated May 5, 2025

‘Rare’ threat With reference to the article, ‘Rare earth minerals as China’s (Trump) card’ (May 5), China’s recent curbs on rare earth exports to the US mark a sharp escalation in economic coercion, leveraging its dominance in critical minerals vital for …

Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
Published on 15:16 GMT

The Quiet Revival of Microfinance: Why The Sector is Poised for Greater Growth and Impact in 2025 and Beyond

After starting in the 1970s as a newfound method for fostering women’s entrepreneurship, the microfinance industry became a global sensation in the early 2000s, as microloans were lauded for their ability to lift millions out of poverty and boost …

Source: Next Billion - Neutral
Published on 17:42 GMT

NBC to conduct 12th Macroeconomic Conference on SMEs

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) will host the 12th Annual Macroeconomic Conference in December 2025, focusing on ‘Promoting the Participation of Small and Medium Enterprises in Cambodian Economic Development’, according to an announcement released on …

Source: Khmer Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 13:48 GMT

Financial sector CEO tenure limits, board recruitment and related matters

By Nkunimdini ASANTE-ANTWI The year 2017 was a momentous one in the history of Ghana’s financial sector. With less than a year following the election of a new government, the authorities took a bold but controversial policy decision to purge the system of …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on 06:05 GMT

The ToTo Effect: Navigating Bihar’s bumpy road to development

The morning commute in Patna, the capital city of the poorest state in India, Bihar, often starts with its usual chaotic symphony of honking and reluctant movement. As I navigated my car through the burgeoning traffic, the initial anticipation of the …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on May 4, 2025

Credit as a BRIDGE, not a TRAP

In the busy streets of Accra, a young executive assistant enters a local waakye spot. Instead of paying immediately, she enters a code and chooses Credit, a Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) plan. The cost? Around 40 Ghana cedis, divided over four weeks. It’s a …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 4, 2025

Credit as a BRIDGE, not a TRAP.

In the busy streets of Accra, a young executive assistant enters a local waakye spot. Instead of paying immediately, she enters a code and chooses Credit, a Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) plan. The cost? Around 40 Ghana cedis, divided over four weeks. It’s a …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 4, 2025

Establishing MASLOC office in Bechem is key to socio-economic development – Tano MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano South Constituency, Charles Asiedu, has stated that the establishment of a zonal office of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) in Bechem is critical to advancing the socio-economic development of the area …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

CREDICORP’s PowerHer774: A giant leap, but Nigeria must dream bigger for Women

The recent rollout of the PowerHer774 initiative by the Federal Government’s Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Women Affairs deserves applause. It is a clear signal that the current administration, under …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Microfinance stress, RBI embargo weighed on Kotak Bank’s Q4 profitability

Mumbai: Kotak Mahindra Bank’s profitability in the fourth quarter was dragged by stress in its microfinance portfolio and consequently slower growth in its agriculture and rural portfolio, even as the lender’s operational metrics remained largely stable. …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Beyond Minimum Wage: The Crumbling Foundations of Work in Nigeria

May 04, (THEWILL) – On 1 May 2025, workers across Nigeria joined the world in marking Labour Day amid deepening concerns over the country’s economic direction, the quality of its workforce, and the actions, or inactions, of both government and labour …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

NAPEP extends recruitment deadline to May 25, 2025.

The National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) has extended the deadline for applications to May 25, 2025. NAPEP initially announced its recruitment exercise on April 1st, 2025, However, many citizens lamented difficulties accessing the recruitment …

Source: Vanguard - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

Kotak Bank Q4 net profit falls 14% to ₹3,552 crore, board approves dividend of ₹2.5 per share

Kotak Mahindra Bank for the fourth quarter reported a 14% drop in standalone net profit at ₹3,552 crore as against ₹ 4,133 crore in the year ago period. Net Interest Income (NII) for the fourth quarter increased 5% Year on Year (YoY) to ₹7,284 crore. Net …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

Marcos bares lower interest rates on SSS salary, calamity loans starting July

PRESIDENT Ferdinand ”Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said that the interest rates on salary and calamity loans offered by the Social Security System (SSS) would be reduced starting July of this year. “Sa tulong ng SSS, ng Social Security System, simula Hulyo 2025, …

Source: Panay News - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Aptos Eyes Real-World Utility Beyond NFTs And DeFi, Says Ecosystem Head Ash Pampati

Aptos APT/USD is expanding its scope beyond traditional crypto verticals like DeFi and NFTs, with a growing focus on real-world consumer applications, particularly in payments, HR systems and micro-credit. That's according to Ash Pampati, Head of …

Source: Benzinga - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

SSS enhances loan programs for members, surviving spouse pensioners

On 1 May 2025, Araw ng mga Manggagawa, and as announced by His Excellency President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. in his Labor Day message at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, the Social Security System (SSS) is recognizing hardworking Filipinos, local …

Source: Punto Central Luzon - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Marcos: SSS to offer low-interest salary, calamity loans

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., on Thursday said the state-run Social Security System (SSS) would cut interest rates on salary and calamity loans starting July as part of efforts to ease borrowing costs for workers amid rising prices. “Starting July …

Source: Business World - Pending

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Published on September 6, 2024 - 14:35 GMT

MCC Banking Drives Sustainability and Financial Inclusion with New Digital Microcredit Solutions

The future of banking is being redefined by MCC Banking: accessible, responsible, and sustainable solutions for businesses and global communities. MADRID, SPAIN, September 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MCC Banking introduces a new era of …

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Published on December 17, 2020 - 16:00 GMT

Elite Capital & Co. Broadens Government Future Financing 2030 Program and Signs a Deal With JSCB Microcredit Bank

TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, December 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mr. George Matharu, MBA., President of Elite Capital & Co. Limited, and Mr. Atayev Kamoliddin, Deputy Chairman of Management Board of JSCB Microcredit Bank, announced today a …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...

Published on November 26, 2017 - 11:54 GMT

Signing of the USD 10 Million Line of Financing agreement between the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the ...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org), the private sector arm of IsDB Group (www.IsDB.org), Mr. Khaled Al-Aboodi, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Micro-Credit Company …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, World & Regional
Published on October 20, 2016 - 11:32 GMT

Bayport Financial Services leading micro-credit service provider in Tanzania celebrates 10 years

Tanzania’s leading specialist credit provider, Bayport Financial Services (www.BayportFinance.com), has over the last 10 years contributed significantly to improving the lives of thousands of Tanzanians through the provision of credit. Bayport Tanzania is …

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Published on November 29, 2022 - 04:13 GMT

Microfinance Market Overview, Analysis, Growth, Opportunities, And Forecast To 2030

Microfinance is primarily about micro-credit. A micro-credit loan is a small loan, which is usually granted to those with low incomes. While there are many NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Microfinance is …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on March 5, 2011 - 20:49 GMT

Women: Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Melanne Verveer to speak on Women and Microcredit at the National ...

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC March 5, 2011 On Monday March 7, 2011, Ambassador Melanne Verveer and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus will speak at the launch of the State of the Microcredit Summit Campaign Report 2011 …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 4, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

Afghanistan: Communities still endangered by mines and unexploded ordnance

With the ICRC’s support, ARCS volunteers successfully made 243,000 people—149,000 children, 46,000 men, and 48,000 women – aware of the risks associated with explosive hazards last year in five UXO-contaminated regions. Additionally, 301 community leaders …

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Published on March 16, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Qifu Technology Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Unaudited Financial Results and Raises Semi-Annual Dividend

SHANGHAI, China, March 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qifu Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN; HKEx: 3660) (“Qifu Technology” or the “Company”), a leading AI-empowered Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 22:32 GMT

PayCompass Appoints Jeff Schmidt as Chief Financial Officer

PayCompass names Jeff Schmidt as CFO. Schmidt brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience from Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase to the team. TEMPE, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PayCompass is pleased to …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Online Bookkeeping Services for Small Businesses Help California Manufacturers Streamline Finances

Boost efficiency and reduce costs with virtual bookkeeping services tailored for California’s diverse manufacturing sector. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virtual bookkeeping solutions are becoming increasingly …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:28 GMT

APS Global Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of L.L.U.C.E., the World’s First Large Language Universal Compliance Engine

One Year Anniversary - Large Language Universal Compliance Engine "L.L.U.C.E." LAUREL, MD, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- APS Global, a leader in AI/LLM-driven regulatory compliance solutions, proudly celebrates the one-year …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Accounting and Bookkeeping Services Fuel Scalable Growth for Virginia Startups with Cost-Effective Solutions

Virginia startups reduce expenses with cloud-based accounting and bookkeeping services from seasoned pros. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the fiscal year approaches, Virginia’s small businesses and startups are …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Georgia Manufacturers Embrace Virtual Bookkeeping Services Amid Rising Costs and Compliance Demands

Georgia manufacturers use virtual bookkeeping services to cut costs, ensure compliance, and boost financial accuracy. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To improve operational efficiency, cut expenses, and obtain …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

Quinceanera.com Expo Shines in Orange County as the Largest Event of Its Kind in Southern California

Quinceanera.com Expo Shines in Orange County as the Largest Event of Its Kind in Southern California LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As immigration policy debates and economic uncertainty ripples across Southern …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Beauty & Hair Care ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

UAGC Hosts Third Annual Commencement Career Fair in Glendale, Arizona

CHANDLER, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is proud to host its third annual in-person Commencement Career Fair on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. MST, at the …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:05 GMT

Luxury Real Estate Update from Texas’ #1 Agent, Alex Perry

The beginning of 2025 has shown steady momentum:'In times of uncertainty, real estate remains one of the most stable and sound investments you can make.' DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With his April sales …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Outsourced Accounting and Bookkeeping Services Help Delaware Small Businesses Cut Costs and Improve Compliance

Delaware-based businesses benefit from Outsourced Accounting and Bookkeeping Services for efficient scaling. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the financial year concludes, startups across Delaware are turning their focus to …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Virtual Bookkeeping Services Help New York Manufacturers Achieve Financial Gains with IBN Technologies

New York manufacturers optimize cash flow and compliance using expert virtual bookkeeping services for growth. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virtual financial management is becoming a go-to solution for New York’s …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Florida Manufacturers Embrace Virtual Bookkeeping to Cut Costs, Boost Accuracy, and Streamline Finances

Florida's manufacturing businesses streamline operations with virtual bookkeeping services for real-time financial clarity. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Businesses across Florida are increasingly turning to financial …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Enter North Carolina’s College Savings 529 Day Dreamchaser Sweepstakes

NC 529 Hosts $1,529 Sweepstakes and Webinar to Celebrate Savings Plans RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National College Savings Day is May 29, a day to raise awareness about the value of planning and saving for education …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

Aperio Promotes Stacey King to VP of Data Management

Stacey has been a key part of Aperio’s leadership team since 2016, building a dedicated Data Management department from the ground up. DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aperio Clinical Outcomes, a leading provider of …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Manufacturers Embrace Virtual Bookkeeping Services for Cost Savings and Efficiency

IBN Technologies delivers consistent, customized virtual bookkeeping services, helping manufacturers navigate evolving financial challenges with confidence. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virtual bookkeeping is …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

The Mortgage Calculator Launches Bank Statement Loan Calculator to Streamline Non‑QM Financing

New calculator from The Mortgage Calculator simplifies non‑QM bank statement loans for primary residences and investment properties. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mortgage Calculator announces the release of its Bank …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Blockchain and Regulation Shape the Future of Real Estate: Roberto Guzmán García

Real estate tokenization is reshaping property investment, and according to available data, it could become a viable financial model by 2025. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Real estate tokenization is reshaping property …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Outsourced Accounting and Bookkeeping Services Fuel Financial Efficiency for North Carolina Businesses

Outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services help North Carolina businesses cut costs and boost financial efficiency. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the fiscal year ends, North Carolina-based businesses are …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Accounting and Bookkeeping Services Help Maryland Startups Improve Financial Efficiency and Scale Growth

Startups in Maryland improve efficiency & save up to 70% with Outsourced Accounting and Bookkeeping Services. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maryland startups are improving their financial operations as the …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

IBN Technologies Expands Access to Accounting and bookkeeping services for Massachusetts SMEs

Massachusetts startups stay audit-ready & reduce overhead via Outsourced Accounting and Bookkeeping Services. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the fiscal year approaches its conclusion, startups throughout …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Accounting and Bookkeeping Service Drive Growth and Accuracy for Small Businesses Across Kentucky

Outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services help Kentucky startups cut costs, boost accuracy, and support sustainable growth. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the fiscal year-end approaches, Kentucky’s emerging …

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