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  • Published on 19:36 GMT

    Arinjoy Dhar made DED of BRAC

    Arinjoy Dhar has been appointed deputy executive director of BRAC, overseeing microfinance, technology, education, skills development, the migration programme and operations. He has extensive leadership experience in banking, microfinance and technology, …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on 21:06 GMT

    BSE surges past P1 Trillion as foreign companies rebound

    The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) crossed a threshold in August that would have seemed improbable just a year ago. Its total market capitalisation reached 1.1 trillion pula – roughly $78 billion – a 64.6 percent jump from the same period in 2025, powered …

    Source: Weekend Post-Insightful - Pending
  • Published on 02:10 GMT

    UBA offers N30m personal loan to customers for Dangote Refinery IPO

    United Bank for Africa (UBA) is offering its customers personal loans of up to N30 million to invest in the ongoing Dangote Petroleum Refinery initial public offering (IPO), as banks and fintech platforms expand access to the landmark share offer.   The …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 20, 2026

    Cheaper student loans-led economic growth

    PM Apni Taleem programme with eligibility for educational finance from Rs50,000 to Rs5 million proposedIndia has been Canada's top source of international students over the past decade. PHOTO: REUTERS KARACHI: If Pakistan can subsidise a house with …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on 05:38 GMT

    ONE Nation ONE Wallet

    Before founding City Cash, Vineet has held various positions including Managing Director of Equirus Capital, founding member of Gateway.in, Business Head – Greater China at Infosys and Assistant Vice President – Global Treasury at Bank of America. The …

    Source: Silicon India - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 16, 2026

    Ebdaa Named Best Microfinance Company in Bahrain for 2026

    SK TDT | Manama Email: [email protected] Ebdaa Microfinance Company has been named “Best Microfinance Company in Bahrain 2026” at the Global Banking & Finance Review Awards. The award recognises the company’s track record in providing financing …

    Source: The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain - Pro-Government
  • Published on 08:36 GMT

    This Mom’s Barefoot Race in India Is Heartbreaking — And It Exposes a Staggering Crisis

    “`html You’ve probably seen the image by now. It’s been impossible to miss, really. A woman, barefoot, running with an intensity that seems to defy the very ground beneath her. Her sari billows around her, a splash of vibrant color against the dusty, …

    Source: The Edvocate - Indeterminate
  • Published on Sep 15, 2026

    Refugee entrepreneurs ‘could boost the UK economy by £2 billion’ if barriers were tackled

    The potential benefit to the UK economy of refugee entrepreneurs is an estimated £2 billion if barriers were dealt with and more tailored support was available. That’s the finding of the Cedar Review, an independent review into refugee entrepreneurship in …

    Source: SME Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 18, 2026

    August Meeting: Igbo women’s annual homecoming ritual

    The August meeting for 2026 has come and gone. Every August, a remarkable and quiet mass migration of Igbo women takes place across the world. From the affluent suburbs of London and Houston to the bustling commercial hubs of Lagos, Johannesburg, and …

    Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 2, 2026

    FTSE 100 Live: London pulls out of its slump, but still trading...

    FTSE 100 down 16 at 10,774 Miners drag on London stocks as copper and zinc prices fall amid a stronger dollar Brent crude holds near US$95 a barrel as renewed US-Iran tensions raise energy supply concerns Citibank fined £4.7 million by UK regulator over …

    Source: Proactive UK - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 2, 2026

    FTSE 100 Live: London off its lows as Wall Street makes cautious...

    FTSE 100 pares losses. Down 25 at 10,764 Miners drag on London stocks as copper and zinc prices fall amid a stronger dollar Brent crude holds near US$95 a barrel as renewed US-Iran tensions raise energy supply concerns Citibank fined £4.7 million by UK …

    Source: Proactive UK - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 2, 2026

    FTSE 100 Live: London stocks extend losses as gilt yields surge,...

    Miners drag on London stocks as copper and zinc prices fall amid a stronger dollar Brent crude holds near US$95 a barrel as renewed US-Iran tensions raise energy supply concerns FTSE 100 remains around 0.6% lower as surging gilt yields and renewed …

    Source: Proactive UK - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 18, 2026

    Will even one of the U.N.'s 17 'sustainable development goals' be met by 2030?

    By any standards, it was an eye-popping to-do list. No poverty. Zero hunger. Quality education for all. Gender equality. Clean water and sanitation. Reduced inequalities. Peace, justice and strong Institutions. In September 2015, these were just some of …

    Source: WKYU - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    What really happened with Moniepoint’s UK-based remittance business

    Seven things you need to know about the shutdown of MonieWorld — and what it reveals about the brutal economics of the UK-Nigeria remittance corridor By Boluwatife Oshadiya | August 25, 2026 KEY POINTS Moniepoint announces the wind-down of MonieWorld, its …

    Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    Moniepoint shuts down MonieWorld UK remittance product, redirects focus to Africa

    Moniepoint announced the closure of MonieWorld, its UK-based remittance service, less than 18 months after it launched to serve Nigerians in the diaspora The Nigerian fintech unicorn had committed over £1.2 million in setup costs and a $2.5 million equity …

    Source: Legit News - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    Moniepoint shuts down MonieWorld after 14 months of UK remittances to focus on Africa

    Moniepoint is shutting down its UK-focused remittance service, MonieWorld, just 14 months after entering the UK-Africa money transfer market, as the Nigerian fintech redirects investment and operational resources towards its core African businesses. The …

    Source: TechTrendsKE - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    Moniepoint Winds Down MonieWorld 16 Months After UK Remittance Launch

    MonieWorld launched on April 16, 2025, through Moniepoint’s UK subsidiary, Moniepoint GB. The service was designed as the first step towards a broader financial-services platform for Africans in the diaspora. Moniepoint says monthly transaction volumes …

    Source: The Will - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 25, 2026

    Moniepoint winds down UK remittance business MonieWorld

    Key points Moniepoint Inc. is transitioning its UK-based remittance product, MonieWorld. The fintech group says it is redirecting capital, technology and operational resources towards its core African markets. MonieWorld recorded a 70 per cent increase in …

    Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on Sep 18, 2026

    Oil for the Inner Circle

    By Anna Orlova, Investigator at Arctida On September 5, Rosneft launched the first phase of Vostok Oil. In preparation for the launch, the company built 790 kilometers of pipeline and what has been described as the “northernmost port in the world”. Total …

    Source: The Independent Barents Observer - Center-left

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