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Published on Oct 20, 2026

Kashf Foundation And Global Affairs Canada Make A Compelling Case For Inclusive Economic Growth

For women entrepreneurs across Pakistan, access to finance can be a powerful catalyst for economic independence. When combined with financial literacy, business development skills and the right support systems, its potential to transform livelihoods …

Source: Friday Times - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Cameroon’s MUPECI Introduces Islamic Finance Services at Four Branches, Reports CFA120 Billion in Assets

Cameroonian microfinance institution MUPECI officially launched its new Islamic finance service, AL-FALAH, on October 8, 2026, in Garoua. The service is now available at four branches across Garoua, Yaoundé and Douala, alongside the institution's …

Source: Business in Cameroon - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2026

The pipeline: Immigration NGOs and Medicaid fraud

Between the Feeding Our Future scandal, the Romanian SNAP fraud rings, the Nigerian Medicaid chieftain, the Somali homecare ghost towns, the Bhutanese homecare kingpins, the Somali “Learing” Center, and the alleged Hamas-funding Palestinian Medicaid fraud …

Source: Capital Research Center - Right-wing
Published on Oct 26, 2026

Former Ghana Army Captain Solomon Jabari Wins NDC Atwima Kwanwoma Constituency Chairman Race

Solomon Reuben Jabari, a retired Captain of the Ghana Armed Forces, defeated incumbent Simon Aloonga in Saturday's NDC constituency electionsJabari polled 1,319 votes against Aloonga's 263 in the Atwima Kwanwoma Constituency executive elections …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

African Guyanese need more structured approach to organizing and modernizing their ancestral lands and villages

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: Kiskadee Watch - Pending
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Court Grants UBA Interim Order Against Vitol Over $242m Petroleum Dispute

The Lagos State High Court has granted interim preservative orders of Mareva injunction in favour of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc against Vitol SA, a Switzerland-based energy trading company, and four other shipping companies over a petroleum products …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Banking sector remits a record Sh205bn on high withholding duty

Kenya Bankers Association CEO Raimond Molenje. /FILE Kenya’s banking sector contributed a record Sh205.58 billion in taxes in 2025, driven by a sharp rise in withholding tax that pushed the industry’s total tax contribution above the Sh200 billion mark …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Oct 12, 2026

Taxing microsavings risks undermining financial inclusion of the poor

“Financial inclusion” is the buzzword that has been used to increase the number of banks in Bangladesh. It was argued that many people, primarily the poor, still don’t have bank accounts and so the number of banks should be increased. At present, 62 …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

KWFT fights Sh104m claim over unpaid fixed deposits

Kenya Women Microfinance Bank Plc (KWFT) is battling a Sh104.5 million claim from a customer who sued the lender over unpaid funds from two fixed-deposit investments initially totalling Sh115 million. The investor, Elijah Jacktone Odhiambo Mugah, claims he …

Source: Business Daily Africa - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

DBN Launches DAWN Initiative To Boost Women-Owned Businesses

By SIMEON OGOEGBULEM The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has launched its DBN Action for Women in Nigeria (DAWN), an initiative geared towards improving access to finance and business development support for women-owned and women-led enterprises across …

Source: New National Star - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 23, 2026

NBP chief to get Rs9.5mn monthly salary, Rs30mn life insurance, two cars

The shareholders of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) have approved a compensation package for President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Imran Sarwar, effective from the date he assumed office on September 9, 2026. The listed bank informed in a regulatory …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2026

When the Entire Family Backs Her: How Kashf Foundation and Global Affairs Canada Brought Households Into Women’s ...

For many women in Pakistan, the decision to start a business is rarely hers alone. Whether she can set aside time for her work, step out to run it or keep control of what she earns often depends on the support of her husband, her in-laws and the wider …

Source: Daily Times - Center-left
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Iyaloja-General Abeo Rallies Support For Market Traders, Artisans At CBN Programme In Ibadan

Princess Folashade Azeezat Abeo Nurudeen, the Iyaloja-General of Oyo State, has called for greater access to opportunities and benefits for market traders and artisans, particularly those engaged in legitimate import and export businesses. She made the …

Source: NewsBreakNaija - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Piramal Finance Strengthens its Board with the Appointment of Former SBI Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara as Independent ...

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Piramal Finance Limited, a leading retail-focused non-banking financial company, today announced the appointment of Mr. Dinesh Kumar Khara, former Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI), as an Independent …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
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 23, 2026

$242m Petroleum Dispute: Court Grants UBA Interim Order Against Vitol, Four Shipping Firms

Wale Igbintade The Lagos State High Court has granted interim preservative orders of Mareva injunction in favour of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc against Vitol SA, a Switzerland-based energy trading company, and four other shipping companies over a …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
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 23, 2026

Top stocks to watch today: Infosys, Tata Motors, Swiggy, Cyient shares in focus on Friday, 23 Oct | Full list

Top stocks to watch today: The Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Friday, October 23, as indicated by GIFT Nifty. The index was trading near 22,800, up around 165 points, or 0.73%, from the previous close of Nifty futures, signalling a …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Muslims have a key role in nation-building

Abdul Raqeeb The Holy Quran states: “Indeed, Allah does not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves.” This principle offers a valuable framework for Indian Muslims as they seek to contribute meaningfully to the nation's …

Source: Awaz The Voice - Center-left

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp’s Earnings Release and Conference Call 3Q26

Lima, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru, October 27, 2026 – Credicorp Ltd. announces to its shareholders and the market that its 3Q26 Earnings Release will be published on Monday, November 9, 2026, after market close. Credicorp’s webcast and …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

The Microlending Market Is Projected to Grow to $431.78 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand

The Business Research Company's The Microlending Market Is Projected to Grow to $431.78 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

InNova Global Fund Opens Reg D 506(c) Offering to Fund Microlending in Kenya

Clovis, CA, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InNova Global Fund today opened its Regulation D Rule 506(c) offering to verified accredited investors. Money raised through the offering funds microlending in Kenya, where borrowers take out microloans …

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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 October 20, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

Apollo Appoints Ribbit Capital Founder Meyer “Micky” Malka to Board of Directors

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that Meyer “Micky” Malka, founder and managing partner of Ribbit Capital, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (“Apollo”), effective …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 20:15 GMT

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp’s “3Q26 quiet period”

Lima, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru, October 19, 2026 – Credicorp Ltd. (“Credicorp”) (NYSE: BAP | BVL: BAP) announces that, in accordance with its corporate disclosure policies, the Company will enter its quiet period for the third quarter …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 05:38 GMT

Indonesia gears up for the biggest BFSI spectacle at the eighth edition of World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS)

JAKARTA, INDONESIA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With a seven-year legacy of spotlighting the financial sector’s most pressing challenges and bringing future-ready solutions to address them, the World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on October 19, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

JazzCash Wins Silver Award for Innovation in InsurTech at Money20/20 USA 2026

LAS VEGAS and Islamabad, October 19, 2026: Jazzcash, Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform and a subsidiary of VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON), has won the Silver Award in the Banking – InsurTech category at Money20/20 USA 2026, a leading …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 21:40 GMT

Switzenbaum & Associates Expands Differentiated Multifamily Model With Sycamore at Monroe

After a $96.3 million sale of Sycamore at Tyvola and a 12-month lease-up at Sycamore at Christenbury, the developer looks to Union County for its next chapter MONROE, NC, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charlotte-area developer …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on November 3, 2026 - 21:36 GMT

HireMobileNotary.com Now Serving Seven-Day Mortgage Loan Signings in Boston, Cambridge, Newton, Lowell and Andover

NNA certified loan signing agent now available seven days a week in Andover, Boston, Lowell, Cambridge and Newton at published zone rates, same-day scanbacks. ANDOVER, MA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HireMobileNotary. …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 21:12 GMT

Hail Region Municipality Wins Two Gold 2026 Stevie Global Awards for Smart Governance and Environmental Sustainability

HAIL, SAUDI ARABIA, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new global achievement that reflects the scale of the qualitative leaps being made by the municipal sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Hail Region Municipality was awarded …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 20:47 GMT

Best NAATI Certified Translation in Australia: LEXIGO, NAATI Endorsed and Triple ISO Certified

NAATI translation buyers can now check providers on NAATI's public register. LEXIGO, NAATI Endorsed (LSP950085), explains what to look for. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Translation services Australia …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 20:39 GMT

Acquivo Delivers Entire Sell-Side M&A Process to Business Owners, M&A Attorneys, and Boutique Investment Banks

Acquivo launches software delivering the entire sell-side M&A process on one platform for business owners, M&A attorneys, and boutique banks. No success fee. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acquivo is a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on November 3, 2026 - 20:36 GMT

HENDERSON AUCTIONS SELECTED TO CONDUCT TOTAL ORDERLY LIQUIDATION OF RIGID CONSTRUCTORS

Louisiana-Based Auction Company, Serving the Industry Since 1957, Keeps Major Industrial Liquidation in Louisiana LIVINGSTON, LA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Henderson Auctions, a Louisiana-based auction company serving …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 20:06 GMT

R.M. Almonte Publishing Announces November 5 Funding Deadline for Canadian World Record Book Tour

Despite selling 246 books during the current campaign, delayed publishing revenue and immediate travel expenses have created a $5,000 funding shortfall. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- R.M. Almonte …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 20:03 GMT

FREE BIRD Southern Spring Water Lands at Ingles Markets

The Southern-born brand grows its Southeast footprint, bringing Blue Ridge Mountain spring water to more shoppers. ATLANTA , GA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FREE BIRD Southern Spring Water is expanding its retail presence with …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on November 3, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Weatherford Joins VEW 2027 as Platinum Sponsor Ahead of Venezuela Return

CARACAS, VENEZUELA, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy services company Weatherford International has joined Venezuela Energy Week (VEW) 2027 as a Platinum sponsor, bringing one of the world's leading oilfield service providers to …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 19:07 GMT

Community Oncology Alliance Calls for Protecting Physician Independence and Patient Choice in New Position Statement

COA is urging policymakers to protect physicians’ ability to independently manage their practices, clinical decisions with patients WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) is …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 18:53 GMT

Interluxe Auctions Announces $10.92 Million Sale of The Spring Mountain Estate and Juslyn Vineyards

$10.92 million closing marks the highest residential sale on Spring Mountain Road in a decade ST. HELENA , CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Interluxe Auctions announced the $10.92 million sale of The Spring Mountain Estate …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 18:49 GMT

Fingerprint Boston Launches Mobile Fingerprinting for Out-of-State Medical and Pharmaceutical Licensing

Technician-rolled FD-258 cards and Live Scan prints at the workplace, about 10 minutes per person, for medical, pharmaceutical staff licensing in other states BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fingerprint Boston …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 18:12 GMT

Happy Growth Marketing Expands SEO and AI Search Optimization Services

The agency brings SEO, AI search visibility, paid advertising, and digital growth strategies together to help businesses compete online. ISLAMABAD, ICT, PAKISTAN, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Happy Growth Marketing Expands Digital …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Kings Auctions Beverly Hills Music Collectors Live Online Auction 400 Official RIAA certified Gold/Platinum Records

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kings Auctions Beverly Hills is thrilled to announce a once-in-a-lifetime live online auction on November 14, 2026, at 8 AM PST, hosted on the LiveAuctioneers platform. This …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on November 3, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

CacheMonai.AI Inc. Announces Patent-Pending AI Business Intelligence Technology and Operational Insights Platform

CacheMonai Insights introduces proprietary multi-stage AI orchestration technology designed to transform organizational information into actionable intelligence LOS GATOS, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 17:49 GMT

Wealthy.ai Premium Domain Name Offered For Sale as AI Reshapes Wealth Management

Premium single-word .ai domain offers a distinctive brand for AI-native wealth platforms, digital advisors, financial institutions and next-gen wealthtech NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wealthy.ai, a premium …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

TrustHouse.AI Advances Unified AI Trust and Context Infrastructure to Address the Challenge in Enterprise AI Adoption

Data context defines what AI knows. Business context explains meaning. Process context guides operations. Trust ensures responsible AI action. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Company brings together data, …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 16:57 GMT

Using AI Is Essential in Today’s Job Market and New AI Certification courses have been developed.

Increase your visibility and job skills with new AI Certifications and knowledge. Start to use these skills immediately. BOZEMAN, MT, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Using AI Is Essential in Today’s Job Market and New AI …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

ACHS Launches Online Graduate Certificate in Botanical Regulatory Affairs

New online graduate certificate addresses industry needs for regulatory knowledge, product safety, and compliance in botanical products and dietary supplements. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American College …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Accion Labs Recognized as a Global Leader in the ISG Provider Lens® Generative AI Services 2026 Study

ISG positions Accion Labs as a Leader in GenAI Strategy and Consulting Services and GenAI Development and Deployment Services PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Accion Labs, an AI-Led Innovation Engineering …

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