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Published on Sep 6, 2026

Gabon’s Samb’a Finances Holding seeks approval for Cameroon micro-insurance arm

The Gabonese group Samb’a Finances Holding has submitted an application on 4 September 2026 to the insurance directorate of Cameroon’s Ministry of Finance, seeking approval to launch operations of its subsidiary Samb’a Assurances Cameroun S.A., which will …

Source: Mali Seven - Pending
Published on Sep 6, 2026

“Take the opportunity” – Minister Browne-Shadeek urges Amerindian youth to tap into GDB financing

Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Sarah Browne-Shadeek, urged Amerindian youths to make full use of the financing opportunities that will open up once the Guyana Development Bank becomes operational, including loans of up to $3 million to fund business and …

Source: I News Guyana - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Digital inclusion opens new frontiers for Microfinance

From left Mary N Karema, OGW, Secretary ICT, Digital Economy & Emerging Technologies, Dr Ezekiel Mutua, Chair of MCSK Board and Wycklife Ochola, CEO Oya Micro-credit Kenya during the Digitally fit award ceremony where OYa CEO won Digitally Fit …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Columbia Heights sets deadline to Sep. 9 for second microloan program for OMS impact

The Columbia Heights Economic Development Authority is offering forgivable, interest-free loans of up to $10,000 to local businesses financially affected by federal immigration enforcement. The eight-month loans may cover up to four months of commercial …

Source: ABC Newspapers - Minnesota - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2026

Microfinance stress eases, SFB asset quality set to improve

Mumbai: Gross non-performing assets (GNPAs) of small finance banks (SFBs) are expected to decline by about 1.2 percentage points to 2.6-2.8 per cent by March 2027 from 3.8 per cent in March 2026 and 4.4 per cent in March 2025, Crisil Ratings said on …

Source: The Hans India - Neutral
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Yobe Microfinance Bank unveils electric motorcycles, solar to boost businesses

The Yobe Microfinance Bank has launched a range of financial and business-support products, including electric motorcycles, home solar energy solutions, Point-of-Sale (POS) channels, ATM cards and banking cubicles, as part of efforts to deepen financial …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Microfinance industry returns to growth after seven quarters of slowdown

Microfinance portfolio rose 1.1% QoQ to Rs 3,28,708 crore in Q1FY27, marking a turnaround after seven consecutive quarters of slowdown. Disbursements increased 8.9% YoY to Rs 61,718 crore, while NBFC-MFIs remained the largest portfolio holders with a 44.3% …

Source: ETBFSI.com - Pending
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Kayvee Microfinance Bank Delivers Remarkable Performance

Kayvee Microfinance Bank Limited has announced its financial statement for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting profit before tax (PBT) of N1.01 billion, up from N371 million in 2024. This profitability growth reflects the Banks expanding business …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Microfinance sector sees 43% jump in disbursements even as portfolio contracts 6.9% YoY: Report

~Saptadeepa Mahapatra Microfinance sector sees 43% jumps. The Microfinance sector in India has improved, becoming stable after witnessing a slow performance in the first quarter of this year. A latest report by MFIN stated that the industry has grown by 1. …

Source: ETBFSI.com - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2026

DC Namsai inaugurates Mabira LAMPCS Micro-Finance Centre

Deputy Commissioner of Namsai, Lobsang Tsering, inaugurated the newly established Office-cum-Micro Finance Centre of Mabira Large Sized Multipurpose Cooperative Society (Mabira LAMPCS) at Mounglang Complex, 2nd Mile, Namsai, on Wednesday. The centre was …

Source: Indian Cooperative - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Banks shifting microfinance strategy, prefer lending to entities over direct borrowers: Report

Mumbai: Banks have shown preference for lending to microfinance institutions over individual borrowers during the April-June quarter, indicating a strategic shift to keep off those seeking loan at the bottom of the economic pyramid, a report said on …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Buni Commends Yobe Microfinance Bank For Promoting Financial Inclusion

Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni, has commended the management of Yobe Microfinance Bank for introducing financial products and services aimed at promoting financial inclusion and supporting small and medium-scale businesses across the state. Buni gave …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Microfinance Stocks: Is The Downcycle Over? Credit Demand & Better Discipline Bring Hope

India’s microfinance sector is showing signs of recovery after facing several major challenges, including the pandemic, geopolitical shocks, rising fuel prices and regulatory issues. Asit Bhandarkar, Senior Fund Manager - Equity, JM Financial AMC, explains …

Source: Business Today - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Korea Extends Banks' Funding Duty for Microfinance Agency by 10 Years

Subcommittee Chairman Park Sang-hyuk presides over the first legislative review subcommittee of the National Policy Committee at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, on Feb. 2. News1The National Assembly's National Policy Committee has agreed to …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Ukrainians have begun taking out larger microloans: debt increased by 17%

In the first half of 2026, Ukrainians entered into 4.2 million microloan agreements, approximately the same number as during the same period last year. However, the average loan amount increased from UAH 6,300 to UAH 9,200, while Ukrainians’ total debt …

Source: UNN - Neutral
Published on Sep 6, 2026

Mérida Expands Support Network to Empower Women and Combat Gender Violence

11 MÉRIDA, YUCATÁN — Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to gender equality and female empowerment during the launch of the second edition of the “Raquel Dzib Cicero” diploma course. Speaking at the inauguration, Patrón …

Source: The Yucatan Times - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

FMM urges fast-track access as government expands SME micro-financing to RM6b

SMALLER manufacturers and businesses are set to receive greater financial and administrative relief after the Government expanded its micro-financing pool by RM1 billion and raised the e-Invoicing threshold. The additional funding brings the total micro- …

Source: The Vibes - Pending
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Business : RM1 Bln Additional Micro-financing Should Come With Faster Approval, Says FMM

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 (Bernama) -- The additional RM1 billion in micro-financing facilities, which brings the total allocation for 2026 to RM6 billion from RM5 billion, should be accompanied by simple application procedures, affordable financing terms, and …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 1, 2026

RM1 Bln Additional Micro-financing Should Come With Faster Approval, Says FMM

Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM) president Jacob Lee Chor Kok BUSINESS &bullet; 01/09/2026 01:57 PM KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 (Bernama) -- The additional RM1 billion in micro-financing facilities, which brings the total allocation for …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 09:59 GMT

Teniz Capital names Salikhov management board chairman as China pipeline builds

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Sept. 2, 2026 — Teniz Capital Investment Banking JSC (KASE: TCIB) has appointed banker Talgat Salikhov and Chairman of its Management Board, or CEO, effective immediately, the firm's board of directors said on a regulatory filing …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

Rapid Recovery Microloan Program Available for Flood-Impacted Businesses

CATSKILL, N.Y. – Greene County Economic Development Corporation (GCEDC) is partnering with Columbia Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) to provide financial resources to eligible flood-impacted small businesses in both Greene and Columbia counties …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 11:48 GMT

Bank Kiosk Market Size to Hit USD 86.50 Billion by 2035 with a 14.30% CAGR

Bank Kiosk Market Size, Share and Research Report By Deployment Type (On-Premise, Cloud-Based), By Transaction Type (Cash Deposits, Cash Withdrawals NEW YORK,, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Bank Kiosk market was …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp to Host 2026 Strategic Update on November 17, 2026

Lima, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru, August 26, 2026 – Credicorp Ltd. (“Credicorp”) (NYSE: BAP | BVL: BAP), Peru’s leading financial services holding company with operations in Chile, Colombia, Bolivia, Panama, and the United States, …

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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 20, 2026 - 10:10 GMT

Sparkle Security Makes Philippine Debut as Cybersecurity Partner at WFIS 2026, Bringing AI-First SDLC Innovation to BFSI

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence accelerates how financial institutions build, deploy and scale digital products, the security function is facing a new mandate: move at the same speed as …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 20:35 GMT

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp Ltd. Announces Planned Executive Leadership Succession Across Microfinance, Finance and Audit

Lima, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru – [May 13th, 2026] – Credicorp Ltd. ("Credicorp" or "the Company") (NYSE: BAP | BVL: BAP), Peru’s leading financial services holding company in Peru with operations in Chile, Colombia, …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 04:59 GMT

Swift Seed Micro Launches Blockchain-Powered Micro-Financing Initiative for Emerging Markets

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swift Seed Micro is proud to announce the official launch of its innovative micro-financing solution, specifically engineered to bridge the financial gap in underserved global …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Meridian Intelligence Group lancia un servizio di consulenza dedicato all'architettura AI

Offre consulenza continuativa da parte del proprio Principal Intelligence Architect alle aziende regolamentate che implementano sistemi di IA. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meridian Intelligence Group, Inc …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 08:42 GMT

Pivex Introduces a Subscription Option for Traders Who Need More Than One Evaluation Attempt

The recurring plan grants a challenge account each billing cycle and banks unused accounts as credits, lowering the cost per attempt. NY, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pivex, a proprietary trading firm that runs one-step …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

FISCAL Technologies' updated module helps finance teams act on credit score risk with confidence

The P2P risk management platform features an upgraded supplier credit score monitoring module so users prevent supply chain risks before they affect finances. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FISCAL exists to help …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 07:58 GMT

Dangote Refinery IPO Could Test the Depth of African Capital Markets

Proposed 4.1-billion-share offer could raise ₦2.15 trillion if fully subscribed, placing market capacity, disclosure and regional participation under scrutiny. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This is …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 07:20 GMT

Industry Events Expands Focus on Cross-Industry Intelligence as Global Economic Strategies Reshape Business

New editorial direction aims to help executives and professionals understand the industries, innovations and relationships influencing their own sectors SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Industry Events is expanding its …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

The satellite operator founded as ABS turns 20 in 2026, becoming Agility Beyond Space

Agility Beyond Space turns twenty in 2026 and marks it with a new brand, and a new strategy. DUBAI, DUBAYY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agility Beyond Space turns twenty in 2026 and marks it with a new brand, and a new …

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

GFE Launches Pay It Forward Funding Model Across ASEAN, Aiming to Support 1 Million Students

New initiative connects upfront education funding with employment and career outcomes, with plans to expand globally. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, September 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Financing for Education (GFE) recently announced its …

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Published on September 6, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

Labor Day 2026: Bankole Thompson Invokes Pope Francis' Moral Challenge to an Economy That Forgets the Worker

Forthcoming book on Frederick Douglass and America at 250 deepens nationally acclaimed journalist and author’s inquiry into human dignity and economic justice DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, September 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On this Labor Day …

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Published on September 6, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

Central Florida Price Cuts Reach 1,345 Listings With 52.60% Past 60 Days

Across Orange, Seminole, Volusia, and Lake counties, 708 reduced listings have been on the market more than 60 days, and the average reduction stands at 3.07%. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, September 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ORLANDO, FL, …

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Published on September 6, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

Patent Attorney Launches Redesigned Website with Expanded Resources for Virginia Innovators

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, September 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patent Attorney, a U.S. intellectual property law firm serving inventors and businesses nationwide, is pleased to announce the launch of its redesigned website that provides …

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Published on September 6, 2026 - 12:06 GMT

MAQAR Business Launches ‘Make Abhur Your Business Home’ Campaign to Grow North Jeddah Business Community

JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, September 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — MAQAR Business, a subsidiary of MAQAR International Company, has launched a new campaign aimed at strengthening its presence in North Jeddah and introducing more …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

Saltwater Moving Reaffirms Local Ownership Amid National Chain Expansion

As national moving companies expand into Charleston, Saltwater Moving highlights the value of choosing a locally owned, community rooted mover. NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As national moving chains …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

AIM Congress 2026 capitalises on UAE's record investment momentum

DUBAI , DUBAI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIM Congress 2026 capitalises on UAE's record investment momentum 15th edition positions UAE's rising stature as capital flows reach historic highs; Congress …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

Artane Partners Appoints Hashim Alawami as Chairman of the Board, Deepening Saudi and Gulf Investor Access

Former HSBC Saudi Arabia senior manager brings more than three decades of Gulf banking and investment experience to the Dublin-based placement agent's board. DUBLIN, IRELAND, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artane Partners, the …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

H&S Real Estate Expands Its Global Excellence Platform Through Motorsport Sponsorship

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubai, UAE – H&S Real Estate is proud to expand its involvement in British motorsport, supporting competitive racing and the pursuit of performance at the highest …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

INNOCN Launches Labor Day Sale with Up to $500 OFF on Gaming and Ultrawide Monitors

LA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026-- As summer winds down and shoppers gear up for the long Labor Day weekend, INNOCN, a global display technology brand, announces its …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:47 GMT

Peer-Reviewed Study Shows YK-4-250 to be Both Preventative and Curative Countermeasures Against Lethal Radiation Injury

Independent, government-funded research in Scientific Reports shows oral YK-4-250 improves survival and intestinal recovery before and after radiation exposure NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peer-Reviewed …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Cash Envelope Budget Planner Market Industry Outlook Strengthens Amid Rising Global Demand

The Business Research Company’s Cash Envelope Budget Planner Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Understanding how consumers manage their …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 22:56 GMT

Consumer Protection Networks Highlights Key Timeshare Ownership Facts and Exit Considerations

Consumer Protection Networks shares educational guidance to help timeshare owners better understand ownership responsibilities and exit options. CONROE, TX, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For many families, timeshare ownership …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 22:14 GMT

Northern California-based Sierra Central and First U.S. Community Credit Unions Announce Intent to Merge

Northern California-based Sierra Central and First U.S. Community Credit Unions Announce Intent to Merge to Create a $2 Billion Credit Union YUBA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sierra Central Credit Union and …

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