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  • Published on Jan 14, 2026

    Inclusive Finance and Development: Eritrea’s Micro-Credit and Savings Program

    Microcredit and savings programs are widely recognized as powerful instruments for poverty alleviation, economic empowerment, and financial inclusion among low-income individuals and communities. At the core of microfinance are two complementary components …

    Source: Eritrea Ministry Of Information - Pending
  • Published on Jan 13, 2026

    Indonesia to allocate 17.8 bln USD in agricultural microcredit in 2026

    JAKARTA, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia will allocate up to 300 trillion rupiahs (about 17.8 billion U.S. dollars) under its microcredit program, known as Kredit Usaha Rakyat (KUR), for the agricultural sector in 2026, aiming to strengthen national food …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Jan 12, 2026

    BB tipped as regulator for microcredit banks

    The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has been recommended as the licensing authority for microcredit banks by the technical committee working on the draft ordinance containing regulations for these institutions. The draft Microcredit Bank Ordinance 2025, unveiled by …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 9, 2026

    Microcredit Bank to operate as non-profit social business under Bangladesh Bank oversight: CDF

    The Credit and Development Forum (CDF), a national association and network of microfinance institutions, has said the proposed Microcredit Bank will be a social business, strictly regulated by Bangladesh Bank, with no provision for personal profit. A …

    Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 14, 2026

    Digital Sustainability

    Meenakshi Jain ESG initiatives represent a comprehensive framework of organizational policies, strategies, and interventions designed to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance considerations into corporate operations and decision-making processes. …

    Source: Banking Finance - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 12, 2026

    Rethinking Poverty Reduction in Nepal

    The latest poverty report makes it clear how far Nepal still has to go in tackling this grim issue, with one in every five individuals living below the poverty line—20.27 percent, to be precise. The new poverty line has been set at Rs 72,908 per capita per …

    Source: República - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 12, 2026

    Ken Ofori-Atta and the Collapse of Ghana’s Indigenous Financ...

    In the annals of Ghana’s economic history, few episodes have left as devastating a mark as the so-called “financial sector cleanup” supervised by former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Cloaked in the rhetoric of reform, this exercise dismantled the …

    Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 12, 2026

    A transformative agenda for Namibia’s invisible workforce: from informal to formal

    PAUL T. SHIPALE (with inputs by Folito Nghitongovali Diawara Gaspar) The silent backbone of the nation Over half of Namibia’s workforce is engaged in the informal economy. These workers wake up early, toil hard, and provide for their families, fuelling the …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 11, 2026

    Bangladesh Bank pushes digital payments to curb corruption, boost revenue

    Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Sunday said the central bank is promoting digital and QR code-based payments, even at small shops, to foster a cashless and corruption-free society. Speaking at the rebranding inauguration of Islami Bank …

    Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 11, 2026

    Banks told to stop pushing credit on customers under new spanish law

    Spain moves to block unrequested credit cards and automatic credit limit increases. Credit : makesushi1, Shutterstock Anyone who’s ever found an unexpected credit card in the post, or noticed their credit limit quietly creeping upwards, will recognise the …

    Source: Euro Weekly News - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 11, 2026

    Celebrating women who redefine boundaries

    Twelve women from diverse backgrounds were honoured yesterday for their exceptional contributions to nation-building at the bti-The Daily Star Stellar Women 2025 Gala. Organised by Building Technology and Ideas Ltd (bti) in association with The Daily Star, …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 10, 2026

    MRA holds seminar on debt spiral in microfinance sector

    Staff Correspondent 10 January, 2026, 23:30 Microcredit Regulatory Authority organises an inception seminar on research study titled ‘Debt Spiral in Bangladesh’s Microfinance: An Assessment of its size and implication for indebted households and …

    Source: New Age Bangladesh - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 10, 2026

    Bharat Ek Soch: Has the gap between rich and poor in India grown or shrunk? A look at changing job trends

    Bharat Ek Soch: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s team is busy preparing the budget for 2026-27. The common man is wondering whether this year’s budget will make life easier or harder. Statistics play a crucial role in understanding the state of …

    Source: News24 - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 10, 2026

    Key stories of Bangladesh’s economy last week

    The Star Business pages of The Daily Star highlighted a series of major developments in the national economy last week. Among them, six reports delved deep into pressures on exports, financial stability concerns, policy debates, and longer-term structural …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 10, 2026

    UK Eke: Inspiring Rotary Club of Banana Island for community impact

    Eke with some of the students For Elder Urum Kalu (UK) Eke, life is not complete without community service. He is the Executive Chairman of Fairchild Group and was Group Managing Director, FBN Holdings Plc up till 2021 when he retired. Now, he is expected …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 9, 2026

    Save as...: Why do women invest as they do, and are there lessons in this for the systems we trust?

    This, rather than any inbuilt aversion to risk, is why women invest differently. Finance was not built around their economic lives.Their investing behaviour is nonetheless still viewed as a matter of temperament: Too cautious, too conservative, too risk- …

    Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 9, 2026

    Top 10 BNPL Apps In 2026

    The way Indians shop and pay for products has changed dramatically over the past few years, with Buy Now Pay Later apps emerging as one of the most transformative innovations in digital payments. These apps have fundamentally altered the purchasing power …

    Source: Inventiva - Neutral
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