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Published on Oct 5, 2026

BCEAO Authorises 175 Institutions for West Africa’s Interoperable Instant Payments System

The composition of the list also shows that the PI-SPI ecosystem extends beyond traditional banks. It includes electronic money institutions, fintech companies and microfinance institutions, alongside commercial and regional banks. The Central Bank of West …

Source: TechAfrica News - Pending
Published on Sep 6, 2026

SSS to rollout digital micro-loan in Davao

THE Social Security System (SSS) is preparing for the local rollout of its new digital micro-loan facility, SSS LoanLite, across the Davao Region, though localized operational directives remain under review. The state pension fund officially introduced …

Source: SunStar - Neutral
Published on Oct 1, 2026

BCEAO: list of 175 participants authorized to open PI-SPI services to the public as of September 30, 2026

The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) published, on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the new list of participants authorized to open the Platform for Interoperable Instant Payment System (PI-SPI) services to the public. In total, 175 institutions …

Source: Kapital Afrik - Pending
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Tales and Trends: Is it true that ownership alone would solve the issue of sovereignty in the digital economy?

By Gnagna Koné, specialist in public affairs and regulatory strategy A year ago, seventeen years after the effective commercial launch of the first mobile financial services, the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) officially launched its …

Source: Kapital Afrik - Pending
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Bakari Traoré’s reforms expose how West African business law reshaped local economies

Listen to this article ⏱ ~6 min 1x How one jurist’s quiet draftsmanship transformed regional commerce Not all architects leave blueprints in plain sight. Bakari Traoré, a quietly influential Ivorian jurist and fiscal strategist, spent thirty years …

Source: Ouaga Info - Pending
Published on Sep 20, 2026

Benin: Eleven institutions authorized to open PI-SPI, only one approved Business API

In Benin, eleven institutions are now authorized to open PI-SPI to the public, up from six in February 2026, while only one Business API has been approved by the BCEAO. This interface belongs to Ecobank. The API allows for direct connections between …

Source: Benin Web TV - Pending
Published on Sep 11, 2026

SA fintechs compete for same small talent pool

AI-native developers are in demand. (Image created via ChatGPT) Fintech firms are competing for the same small pool of specialised skills, from AI-native developers, to staff who understand high-speed payment systems. Lesaka says it has little trouble …

Source: ITWeb - Pending

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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 October 6, 2026 - 08:20 GMT

Five housing initiatives recognized with the 2026 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award

Muscat, 5 October 2026 — UN-Habitat today presented the 2026 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award to five winners from Brazil, Myanmar, Pakistan, Tunisia and the United Kingdom at the global observance of World Habitat Day in Muscat, Oman. The ceremony was …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Froda expands to France with Shine to bring fast and fair financing to small businesses

PARIS, FRANCE, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Froda, the Swedish embedded financing platform serving Europe's smallest businesses, today announced its launch in France in partnership with Shine. The launch marks Froda’s eighth …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 22:36 GMT

USBCI Programs at the 2026 Utah Risk Management Summit

The Utah Small Business Credit Initiative (USBCI) took center stage as a key sponsor and contributor at the 2026 Utah Risk Management Summit, hosted on September 15 by the ProSight RMA Mountain States Chapter at the Zions Technology Center in Midvale. …

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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 September 25, 2026 - 15:11 GMT

Credit Season Launches Transparent Short-Term Loan Comparison Platform in South Africa

New independent platform lets consumers compare published loan ranges from registered providers, with clear focus on regulatory compliance and cost transparency JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Credit Season …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 13:07 GMT

JazzCash Named Finalist for Digitising Government Welfare Disbursement and Insurtech at The Money Awards 2026

Islamabad – September 22, 2026: JazzCash, Pakistan's leading digital financial services provider and a subsidiary of VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), has been named a finalist at The Money Awards 2026 in two categories: Strategic Alliance & Partnership, …

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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 October 6, 2026 - 12:48 GMT

24 Hours to Report, Zero Room for Error: The EU Cyber Resilience Act Makes Security Champions Must-Have Role

Practical DevSecOps’ Certified Security Champion (CSC) certification puts CRA-ready security skills inside every development team. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vulnerability reporting obligations under the EU …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

InnerGroup appoints David Farrant as Global Head of Growth

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InnerGroup has appointed David Farrant as Global Head of Growth, responsible for building the firm's client base among brands with in-house marketing teams across its …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

SHIFT Launches New Wage & Hour Compliance Training to Strengthen Manager Readiness

New 15-minute course builds the practical judgment managers need to recognize and respond to wage and hour concerns that can create compliance risk. CHATHAM, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHIFT HR Compliance Training …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:38 GMT

Soft Pull Solutions Expands Partner Program, Creating Revenue Opportunities for Technology & Financial Service Providers

Partner Program enables businesses to generate commissions while connecting clients with credit reporting, verification and API-driven financial data solutions BAKERSFIELD, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soft Pull Solutions …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

IRS Mileage Rate 2026 Is Split: 72.5 Cents Through June 30 and 76 Cents From July 1

IRS mileage rate 2026 changed mid-year under Announcement 2026-11; ExpenseDuck stores the date of every drive and applies the rate that matches it. LITTLETON, CO, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IRS mileage rate 2026 for business …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Dataman Group Direct: Open Enrollment 2026 Puts Timing at the Center of Insurance Marketing

Dataman Group Direct helps insurance professionals reach the right prospects at the right time for Open Enrollment and year-round Turning 65 marketing. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For health and Medicare …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Pear Is Changing How PTO Works: Employees Choose Time Off or Cash

Pear targets 25,000 employees by next open enrollment with a model that adds cash flexibility without touching banked PTO. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pear, a San Diego-based fintech company, announced a new model …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

IMAG Advisory welcomes Cherie Axelrod to it's independent Industry Advisory Team

IMAG continues to broaden the diverse expertise of its Industry Advisory Team NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We are delighted to announce that Cherie Axelrod has joined IMAG’s Industry Advisor Team. The Team is an …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

POWER HOME REMODELING #2 ON FORTUNE’S BEST WORKPLACES IN CONSTRUCTION 2026 LIST

The nation’s leading exterior home remodeler recognized for workplace excellence in construction industry for fourth consecutive year CHESTER, PA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Power Home Remodeling (“POWER”), the nation’s leading …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Tinubu Introduces Conversational Configuration for Specialty Insurance Applications

Tinubu Skye v11 translates plain-language business requirements into governed application configurations, built on patterns proven in carrier implementations. NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Highlights - Configure …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Average Funeral Cost With Burial Is $15,250 to $17,200 in 2026: Free Memorial Merits Funeral Cost Calculator Released

The free Memorial Merits Funeral Cost Calculator shows the typical 2026 funeral cost in every state, cemetery included. Any website can add it at no cost. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The average …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

BioVentrix® Announces 1st Patients Treated with Revivent in RELIVE Trial at Caucasus Medical Centre, Republic of Georgia

Pivotal RELIVE Trial Is Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of BioVentrix’s Revivent System in the Treatment of Patients Who Have Experienced Heart Failure MANSFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BioVentrix, Inc., a …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Gangkhar Selected for Cohort 5 of NJ FAST Powered by Plug and Play

One of 13 startups chosen from more than 500 applicants for the three-month fintech and insurtech accelerator at Stevens Institute of Technology HOBOKEN, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gangkhar, the operating system for …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

New AI From AVANA Fintech Cuts Loan Triage From Three Hours a Day to 20 Minutes

AVANA IQ Screen pre-screens inbound loan inquiries against a lender's own credit policy. Beta now open to credit union and community bank BDOs and brokers. PEORIA, AZ, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVANA IQ Screen …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:53 GMT

Portugal's Non-Resident Tax Changes Nothing for Prime Madeira, Black Privé Finds

The flat 7.5% IMT on non-resident buyers since May matches what Madeira already charged above EUR 1.44M. Below that it costs more, but movers can reclaim it. LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portugal's new flat …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Student-Led Islamic Finance Ecosystem Takes Shape in New York at Inaugural Conference at Baruch College

Students, practitioners and civic leaders connect through Baruch Islamic Investment Research Group and The Mahalla Network, ahead of the 2027 MPower Summit. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 160 students, …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Karcic Partners Gives Early-Stage Startups Access to Experienced Builders to Help Them Scale Right the First Time

New white paper details how senior advisory and embedded fractional leadership help startups avoid costly mistakes and rebuilds NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karcic Partners has published a white paper making the …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

SalesFocus Solutions Introduces MARS AI to Give ETF Providers a More Complete View of ETF Sales and Growth Opportunities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SalesFocus Solutions (SFS), a fintech leader serving the asset management industry, announced the continued expansion of MARS® to include a new generative AI enhancement that enables …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

New Book 'Through the Glass Bottom' Helps Leaders Navigate the Hidden Currents That Shape Careers and Organizations

Luz Longsworth’s “Through the Glass Bottom” helps leaders see hidden workplace dynamics and lead with clarity, courage and authenticity. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leadership development expert Dr. Luz M. …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

New Book “The Toxicity Tax” Exposes the Hidden Costs of Dysfunction at Work and Shows How to Break the Cycle

Claire Feagley’s “The Toxicity Tax” reveals the hidden costs of workplace dysfunction and offers tools to build healthier cultures. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business psychologist and certified executive coach …

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