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Published on Nov 4, 2026

Vodacom Tanzania partners with Bolt for 'ride now, pay later' micro-credit service

Vodacom Tanzania and ride-hailing platform Bolt launched a new service allowing eligible customers to book rides and pay later using M-Pesa's Mgodi credit facility, integrating short-term digital credit into everyday transit. The Ride Now, Pay Later …

Source: Telecompaper - Neutral
Published on 21:33 GMT

Bangladesh at a Crossroads: Banking for the People

Part of “A Violence Too Large to See” — Exploring how economic structures and the beliefs behind them can limit or expand human possibilities. Bangladesh at a Crossroads On October 29, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly gave Bangladesh three …

Source: Pressenza - Left-wing
Published on Oct 31, 2026

Ondo to Launch State-Backed MSME Micro-Credit Scheme November 2

The Ondo State Government says it has finalised plans to roll out a state-backed micro-credit facility for Micro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (MSMEs), with implementation and disbursement scheduled to commence on Monday, November 2, 2026. The …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 31, 2026

Microcredit association chair blames weak lender risk assessment for loan defaults

The National Board Chairperson of the Micro Credit Association Ghana, Benjamin Turkson Junior, has attributed loan defaults in parts of the microcredit sector to weak risk management systems among some lending institutions. He has urged financial …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on 01:37 GMT

Shreya Singhal reviews progress of projects, govt schemes in Ganderbal

Srinagar, Nov 3: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Shreya Singhal, on Tuesday chaired a comprehensive meeting at the MC Complex, Ganderbal, to review the overall functioning of the Municipal Council Ganderbal, the execution of various …

Source: Rising Kashmir - Neutral
Published on Oct 26, 2026

Micro-Credit Association raises alarm over rising non-performing loans

The Micro-Credit Association Ghana (MCAG) has raised concerns over rising non-performing loans in the microfinance sector, with the rate reaching 10.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025, more than double the industry benchmark of 5%. The Association’s …

Source: Channel One TV - Pending
Published on Nov 3, 2026

MCAG calls for stronger measures to curb loan defaults

THE Executive Director of the Microcredit Association of Ghana (MCAG), Mr Ebenezer Quartey, has described non-performing loans (NPLs) as a major threat not only to microcredit institutions but also to the wider banking and financial sector. He has, …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Jagaban Pledges to Prioritise Private-Sector Investment, Movement Spokesman Says

Jagaban has identified increased private-sector investment as a key priority of his presidential campaign, according to Saidu Gibril Buzzom Kamara, national spokesman of the Jagaban Movement. Kamara made the remarks during an interview with Truth Media on …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on Oct 24, 2026

Micro-Credit Association Ghana mobilises GH¢3.534m in 2025

Micro-Credit Association Ghana (MCAG) has recorded a total income of GH¢3.534 million in 2025, up from GH¢2.433 million in 2024, which constitute an increase of approximately 45 per cent. Its core revenue rose to GH¢2.725 million from GH¢2.079 million …

Source: Ghana Business News - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Micro-Credit Association Ghana mobilises GHS 3.534 million in 2025

By Maxwell Awumah Ho, Oct 23, GNA-Micro-Credit Association Ghana (MCAG) has recorded a total income of GHS 3.534 million in 2025, up from GHS 2.433 million in 2024, which constitute an increase of approximately 45 per cent. Its core revenue rose to GHS 2 …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 2, 2026

Betty Wilkinson: A Global Champion of Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Development

MARGARET CHISANGA Lusaka FOR more than four decades, Betty Wilkinson has dedicated her career to one central mission: helping underserved communities gain access to opportunities that improve their lives. From rural villages in Africa and Asia to …

Source: Zambia Daily Mail - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 30, 2026

MSMEs Ministry seeks accelerated distribution of KUR microcredits

Sidoarjo, E Java (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is pushing to accelerate the distribution of subsidized microcredit, People’s Business Credit (KUR), across Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara, particularly for production …

Source: Antara - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 30, 2026

NH Financial to Set Up 100 Billion Won Microfinance Foundation

NH Nonghyup Financial Group Chairman Lee Chan-woo (from left), Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee Eok-won and Korea Inclusive Finance Agency President Kim Eun-kyung sign an agreement on Nov. 30 for new participation in the Smile Microcredit program …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on Nov 2, 2026

Chinese women honored at UN exemplify power of women in rural revitalization

(People's Daily) 08:37, November 02, 2026 Qu Dongyu, director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), awards Chinese desertification fighter Yin Yuzhen (right) at the headquarters of the FAO in Rome, Italy. (Photo …

Source: People's Daily Online - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 2, 2026

Nepal has the creativity and talent to build its own industries. What it needs is government support

These days, if you are so inclined and have the means, you can be dressed head to toe in thoughtfully designed, sustainable apparel, all made in Nepal. If you are a woman, your jewellery would be made here — traditional, fusion or cutting-edge stuff …

Source: The Kathmandu Post - Neutral
Published on Nov 1, 2026

Card use rises as contactless payments expand

GlobalData expects continued growth over the next five years. Card-payments market is expected to continue expanding over the next five years, supported by increased merchant acceptance, digital-payment infrastructure and product innovation, according to …

Source: Singapore Business Review - Neutral
Published on Oct 28, 2026

MCAG apprehensive over non-performing loans

Mr Ebenezer Quartey, Executive Director of Microfinance Association Ghana has said the Association is apprehensive about the rising non-performing loans as a serious concern not only for micro-credit institutions, but for Ghana’s wider banking and …

Source: Business Ghana - Pending
Published on Nov 1, 2026

Ethio Telecom Anticipates ETB127Bln Operating Profit, ETB43Bln in Dividends

Cross-border Fiber Deployment through Kenya Set to connect 20pct Zonal Administrations Ethio telecom has projected to disburse a staggering ETB 43.1 billion in dividends to the government and its public shareholders. Fueled by robust revenue expansion, …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
Published on Oct 25, 2026

MCAG apprehensive over non-performing loans, strategises for redress – Director

By Maxwell Awumah Ho, Oct 25, GNA-Mr Ebenezer Quartey, Executive Director of Microfinance Association Ghana has said the Association is apprehensive about the rising non-performing loans as a serious concern not only for micro-credit institutions, but for …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 10:19 GMT

JUMO and Standard Bank launch Social Finance Framework to scale inclusive finance in Africa

Designed to support the mobilisation of sustainable funding for financial inclusion and economic empowerment across Africa. CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Banking technology company JUMO has launched a new Social Finance …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

Qfin Holdings Announces Second Quarter and Interim 2026 Unaudited Financial Results and Declares Semi-Annual Dividend

SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qfin Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN; HKEx: 3660) (“Qfin Holdings” or the “Company”), a leading AI-empowered Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 10:38 GMT

Afghanistan: Operational Facts and Figures – January to June 2026

The ICRC improved access to essential primary healthcare by providing medical supplies and technical assistance to Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) primary health centres. Emphasis was placed on ensuring that women, children and other vulnerable groups …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 22:33 GMT

Minister Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga: 8th Annual Regenesys Women in Business and Leadership Conference

Keynote address by the Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Republic of South Africa, Hon. Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga, MP, at the 8th Annual Regenesys Women in Business and Leadership Conference Topic: Building an …

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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 January 29, 2026 - 21:25 GMT

Interest-free funding, mentorship for small businesses

In line with the 2026 Budget, small and medium-sized businesses in Guyana will have more access to funding and support, as the Guyana Development Bank plans to offer micro-credit loans with no interest. The initiative is part of broader efforts by the …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Consumer Credit Market Size, Share & Forecast 2026–2035, Expanding at a 5.05% CAGR

Consumer Credit Market Size, Share and Research Report By Payment Method (Cash, Card-Based, Digital Payments, Others), By Credit Type (Revolving Credit) NEW YORK,, NY, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Consumer Credit …

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Published on June 11, 2026 - 10:39 GMT

Migratum Launches App Across Five Markets Naming A New Category: Identity and Financial OS for the World's Migrants

Built on USD 500k in 14 months: 15,120 KYC-verified users, USD 240,000 monthly remittances, 91.6% performing credit portfolio before any institutional capital. DUBAI, UAE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Migratum …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 21:07 GMT

Versity and Passco DST Investors: $1.4M FINRA Claim Filed Against LPL Financial

Claim Alleges Crown Capital Securities and Financial Advisor John Stephen Weiss Failed to Conduct Adequate Due Diligence on Illiquid DST Investments DANA POINT, CA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 20:45 GMT

PETROCOIN® IS EVOLVING

PETROCOIN® IS EVOLVING BY CONVERTING PASSIVE ASSETS INTO PERFORMING ASSETS HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Houston-based PetroCoin Limited Liability Company (ERC20-PTCN, PetroCoin®) is pleased to announce it …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Lagoon Valley Expands Its Outdoor Lifestyle with Six New Pickleball Courts

New amenity reflects community's commitment to recreation, wellness, and sustainable living VACAVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At Lagoon Valley, recreation is more than an amenity. It's part of everyday …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 19:45 GMT

New November 2026 Data: Herriman Housing Supply Climbs to a Three-Year High as Price Growth Slows to 1.1%

New 12-month analysis from HerrimanShortSale.com, with commentary from its recommended agent, Utah principal broker Abril Burgoyne HERRIMAN, UT, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More homes are sitting on the market in …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 19:43 GMT

ACHS Launches Online Graduate Certificates in Women’s Hormonal Health & Healthy Aging

New online graduate certificates address growing interest in women's health & longevity through evidence-informed nutrition, lifestyle, & integrative wellness. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

ARYA Properties Challenges the Idea That Investment Villas Should Be Off-Limits to Their Owners

ARYA Properties combines owner-stay flexibility with professional resort management across its growing Indonesian property portfolio. BALI, INDONESIA, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For many buyers, investing in a holiday property …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 19:17 GMT

100 Women in Finance Celebrates 25 Years of Impact at New York Gala, Honoring Industry Leaders

25th Anniversary Gala raises $1.1 million to support the 100 Women in Finance Foundation. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance celebrated its 25th Anniversary on November 3 at Cipriani 42nd …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Christina Seix Academy's Interim Head of School Ivy Green Credits Close-Knit Community with Enabling Student Success

Test Scores Are Significantly Above NJ and National Averages; So Is Sense of Belonging, Green Says TRENTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ivy Green, the Interim Head of School at Christina Seix Academy (CSA), today shares …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

CBC Settlement Funding Marks 17 Years of Providing Financial Flexibility to Structured Settlement Recipients

Pennsylvania-based CBC Settlement Funding marks 17 years of helping Americans access structured settlement funds via personalized, court-approved transactions. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CBC …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 17:45 GMT

Foresight Continues Its Partnership With Pibit AI as Time to Quote Falls From 12 Days to 2

The workers' compensation MGA now clears submissions in 30 to 37 minutes on average, and each of its underwriters handles 190% more submissions than before. BAY AREA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pibit AI, the AI …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics Announces Completion of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock Redemption

Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:LABT) SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: LABT) (the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

Record-breaking ADIPEC 2026 mobilises US$67bn in deals as global leaders align on energy resilience and security

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • 50,000+ deals worth an estimated US$67bn underscore ADIPEC's role in accelerating investment, technology deployment and global energy collaboration • Biggest …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:38 GMT

Adriana Aristizabal launches The Courage to Ascend™, a Global Leadership Speaking Platform

From Colombia’s war frontlines to the Himalayas, Aristizabal shares lessons on courage, leadership and reinvention on global stages in English and Spanish. NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iVoice …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:16 GMT

Global Tech Weekend Announces 2027 Launch Event: Startups to Pitch to International Investors Inside a Ferris Wheel

Global Tech Weekend, which previously hosted leaders from Google, Meta, Amazon, and StartX, introduces a 6-minute Pitch in a Ferris Wheel format on December 5. TBILISI, GEORGIA, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Tech Weekend, the …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

HR for Health and Kwikly Partner to Help Dental Practices Build Stronger Teams Through Better Hiring and Compliance

This partnership combines HR compliance expertise with modern dental staffing solutions to support hiring, retention, and workforce management. WALNUT CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HR for Health, the leading HR …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:07 GMT

AIM Robotics Showcases Canadian Sovereign Airspace Technology at DND's 2026 Counter-UAS Sandbox

Waterloo-based technology company demonstrates integrated airspace intelligence capabilities in a Canadian defence innovation environment WATERLOO, CANADA, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial Intelligence Mastermind (AIM) Robotics Inc., a …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

CAPRIOTTI’S ISSUES LAST CALL FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY FRANCHISE INCENTIVE

Qualified entrepreneurs have until Dec. 31 to take advantage of up to $50,000 in potential savings LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fifty years in the making, and only weeks left to get in on one amazing offer …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:49 GMT

The Settlement Group, Inc. Secures Idaho License, Its Third New License in Three Months

Company continues to expand its licensing portfolio, adding Idaho after recent approvals in Utah and Oklahoma. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Settlement Group, Inc. (SGI) today announced that the …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:39 GMT

Crittora Releases Free 10-Step Guide to Help Mortgage Teams Prepare for Fannie Mae’s January 18 Deadline

Crittora’s free 10-step guide helps lenders, sellers, and servicers prepare for Fannie Mae’s Jan. 18, 2027 AI governance, security, and resilience deadline. NEW SMYNA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crittora has …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:32 GMT

Greenhive Highlights Hepatology Billing Services to Address Collection Challenges

Greenhive Billing Solutions highlights support for hepatology practices facing unpaid claims, recurring denials and administrative pressure. TEMPE, AZ, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greenhive Billing Solutions, a Tempe, …

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