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  • Published on Oct 19, 2026

    Bede Bahrain introduces multi-currency prepaid card

    Bede Bahrain, the microfinance solutions provider under Zain Group, has launched its new multi-currency world prepaid card in partnership with regional card processor Sinnad and Mastercard. The digital-first prepaid card offers customers payments and …

    Source: Telecompaper - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    Asirvad Micro Finance elevates Pasangha as its MD & CEO

    Asirvad Micro Finance Ltd, a subsidiary of Kerala-based Manappuram Finance Ltd, has elevated GD Manoj Pasangha as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO), following approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Pasangha joined …

    Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    How stablecoins could free up capital locked in cross-border payments — Paga Group CEO

    Sending $200 to Sub-Saharan Africa costs an average of 8.46% of the amount transferred, the highest rate of any world region, compared with a global average of 6.36%, according to the World Bank’s third-quarter 2025 data. Traditional cross-border transfers …

    Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 24, 2026

    MTN MoMo, UNCDF Partner To Boost Digital Finance For MSMEs

    Shaibu Haruna and Niloy   MobileMoney Fintech Limited (MMFL) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand access to digital financial services for micro, small and medium-sized …

    Source: Daily Guide - Pro-Government
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    TeamApt wins financial ecosystem innovator award at 2026 BAFI

    TeamApt Ltd., a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-licensed switching and processing company, has been named Financial Ecosystem Innovator of the Year, at the 2026 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards, in recognition of its …

    Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    TRENDS research study examines role of entrepreneurship in advancing global water security

    ABU DHABI - TRENDS Research & Advisory, part of TRENDS Group, has published a new research insight titled “Entrepreneurship as a Catalyst for Global Water Security,” examining the growing role of entrepreneurship and innovation in addressing water …

    Source: Middle East Online - Indeterminate
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    Gold loans near 10% of leading NBFCs’ loan books as lenders pivot to secured credit

    IIFL Finance led with Rs 65,729 crore in gold loans, accounting for nearly 53% of its AUM. Bajaj Finance’s gold loan AUM rose 105% year on year to Rs 24,195 crore, outpacing overall loan growth. Piramal Finance flagged that 15% to 23% of industry gold loan …

    Source: ETBFSI.com - Pending
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    DBN Signs $61m Credit Deal With AfDB

    ***Unveils Support Initiative Report By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Development Bank of Nigeria Plc (DBN) has launched DAWN: DBN Action f0or Women in Nigeria, unveiled its Impact Reportand presented MSME Data Ass up ets at the seventh edition of Annual …

    Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 21, 2026

    Reform NGO funding to help grassroots organisations survive

    During economic hardship, social crises, and natural disasters, local NGOs and volunteer groups often become part of the first line of response. Yet many of these organisations are now confronting a crisis of their own. A few months ago, we conducted …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    Can Benin and EU partnership break the cycle of youth unemployment by 2026?

    Listen now4 min listen x1 The economic heartbeat of West Africa, Cotonou, recently became the epicenter of a high-stakes dialogue between the Republic of Bénin and the European Union (EU). On October 21, 2026, government leaders and top EU diplomats …

    Source: Burkina Times - Pending
  • Published on Oct 24, 2026

    The Impact World this Week: 23 October 2026

    UK: UnLtd CEO Mark Norbury to step down after 11 years Mark Norbury will step down as CEO of UnLtd, the Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs, next summer, the organisation announced on Thursday. During Norbury’s tenure, UnLtd has developed both an …

    Source: Pioneers Post - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 23, 2026

    How Tekun Nasional, ministry have helped businesses overcome crisis, grow

    The Tekun Online Application System, launched on Aug 7, allows financing applications to be made entirely online, with approvals as quickly as within 24 hours. PETALING JAYA: Former Malaysian Armed Forces captain Norisham Kadmin’s business has weathered …

    Source: Free Malaysia Today - Indeterminate
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    African Guyanese Ancestral Lands is a Key Driver for their Economic and Social Stability, if they are Allowed to ...

    Dear Editor, Please allow me to share some thoughts, experiences, observations and findings on African Guyanese and their ancestral lands. I am doing some remarkable and interesting work around African Guyanese and their ancestral lands. My family and I …

    Source: Village Voice News - Pending
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    Economists criticize presidential campaign’s economic debate

    The presidential candidates’ interviews on “Jornal Nacional” reinforced the view that economic debate during the 2026 campaign has been weak and that, from this perspective at least, the likelihood of an electoral bait-and-switch next year is high— …

    Source: Valor International - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 21, 2026

    Compliance as a Foundation for Trust in Tech-Enabled Banking

    By James Edeh For many banking customers, compliance is largely invisible. It is not what they see when a transfer is completed, a savings account is opened or a loan application is approved. Yet the systems that sit behind these interactions—the controls …

    Source: BusinessPost Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    Court Restrains Company’s Assets In UBA Petroleum Products Dispute

    A Lagos State High Court has reportedly granted interim preservative orders of Mareva Injunction against Vitol SA – a Switzerland based Energy Trading company, and four other shipping companies in favour of United Bank for Africa Plc. Naija News reports …

    Source: Naija News - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    Economic enabler for Malaysian Indians – a blueprint or bandage?

    From Moaz Nair The persistent, fractured politicking among Indian political leaders has devolved into a tragic spectacle of self-preservation, birthing a swarm of toothless, ego-driven factions that have completely abandoned the community’s most vulnerable …

    Source: Free Malaysia Today - Indeterminate
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    Charlwood, Nugent face off for Statehouse seat in Belmont

    BELMONT — In the Primary Election, Belmont voters supported Republican Kevin Nugent Jr. and Democrat Liz Charlwood in the District 4 race for state representative. The two now face off in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 General Election in hopes of becoming the town…

    Source: The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire - Pending
  • Published on Oct 22, 2026

    BPI posts nine-month net profit of P48.9B backed by loans, fees

    BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) booked a net income of P48.9 billion for the first nine months of 2026, supported by strong loan growth and fee-based revenues despite increased expenses and loan-loss provisioning. This translated to a return on equity …

    Source: Business World - Neutral

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