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Published on Jul 31, 2026

Accion Microfinance Bank deepens customer engagement at South-South regional forum

Accion Microfinance Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening customer relationships and advancing financial inclusion through the South-South edition of its Regional Customer Forum held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The forum, part of …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 04:55 GMT

Mining wealth anchors Gwanda Empowerment Trust

Science laboratory at Gungwe High School in Gwanda Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Mat South Bureau THE Gwanda Community Economic Empowerment Trust (GCEET) is accelerating socio-economic transformation in Matabeleland South, with millions of United States …

Source: The Sunday News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 30, 2026

WATCH: War veterans’ microfinance bank set for 2027 launch

Veterans Investment Holdings Group chief executive officer Mr Cougan Matanhire Rutendo Nyeve [email protected] THE Government is set to establish a dedicated microfinance bank for war veterans, with operations expected to begin in the first quarter of 2027 …

Source: The Sunday News - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 1, 2026

Oyebamiji targets Dagbolu dry port, free trade zone revival for Osun growth

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, on Saturday pledged to revive key economic assets, including the Dagbolu Dry Port, Osun-Osogbo Grove, Oba Hills National Park and the Ido-Osun Airport, as …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Jul 27, 2026

NPF Microfinance Bank profit rises to N2.04bn on stronger lending income

NPF Microfinance Bank Plc grew its half-year profit by 5.7 percent to N2.04 billion in the six months ended June 30, 2026, as stronger interest income from its expanding loan book outweighed rising funding and operating costs, amid Nigeria’s high interest- …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

De-Hamasification Of Gaza’s Youth: Reclaiming Education, Identity, And The Future Of A Generation – Analysis

Key Takeaways: Definition and Scope of De-Hamasification: The essay defines de-Hamasification as a deliberate, generational process of removing exclusivist, martyrdom-centered ideology from Gaza’s educational, religious, media, and associational …

Source: Eurasia Review - Center-right
Published on Aug 1, 2026

Understanding Nigerian rape laws – Why enforcement, justice have gaps

By Catherine Egwuom, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Rape remains one of the gravest violations of human rights. Beyond the physical injuries, survivors often endure psychological trauma, social isolation and prolonged legal battles. Although Nigeria has …

Source: News Agency of Nigeria - NAN - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 31, 2026

How UfarmX bridges $100bn financing gap for Africa’s smallholder farmers

Millions of smallholder farmers across Africa produce much of the continent’s food, yet many remain excluded from formal financial systems because they lack the records and credit histories lenders require. UfarmX is changing that by digitising …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Ayii University founder to chair regional higher education forum after joining IUCEA

Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 37 minutes ago Professor Dr. Isaac Ayii Ayii, VC of Ayii University JUBA, South Sudan — The Founder and Chancellor of South Sudan’s Ayii University, Prof. Isaac Ayii Ayii, will for the first time chair a session at the …

Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2026

Women account for 53% of Egypt’s microfinance beneficiaries in Q1 2026: FRA

Women accounted for 53% of all microfinance beneficiaries in Egypt during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, underscoring their growing role in the country’s non-banking financial sector and the importance of women’s economic empowerment to sustainable …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 19, 2026

How church-led micro-credit empowers Zanzibar traders

Dar es Salaam. In deliberate efforts to uplift local women financially, the Catholic Diocese of Zanzibar has introduced a strategic programme equipping grassroots entrepreneurs across North B District, North Unguja Region, with capital assets and …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 30, 2026

Making News in Business, July 31

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Valley CDC launches small business loan program Valley Community Development has launched a new Small Business Loan Program, offering microloans ranging from $1,000 to $10, …

Source: Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Microfinance debate missing the point

Sophie Sirtaine & Buhle Goslar Over the past five decades, microfinance has grown into a $1.5 trillion global industry, reaching hundreds of millions of households that conventional banks have never served and likely never would. It has enabled …

Source: Orissa Post - Center-left
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Rules or Ruse? Myanmar’s Anti-Money Laundering Efforts Coerce Compliance with a Rigged Financial System

Since being labelled a “Jurisdiction of Concern” by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in 2022, Myanmar’s military government has undertaken efforts to improve its technical compliance with the FATF’s recommendations on anti-money laundering and …

Source: Fulcrum - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Enyan Denkyira C’nity Bank makes over GHc1.8 million profit

Enyan Denkyira Community Bank Plc made an After-Tax Profit of GH¢1,872,284 in the 2025 financial year. The 2025 profit is 63.24 per cent more than the GH¢1,148,072 profit made in 2024, described then as the highest in the history of the bank. Delivering …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Odisha plans new anti-trafficking policy after years of poor conviction rates

In July 2016, a 16-year-old speech-and hearing-impaired girl from Sundargarh district was abducted from her village at night, setting off a frantic search by her family. The grim sequence of events that followed -- until her rescue -- exposed the brutality …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Seminar explores Finance, Investment, & Digital Transformation in Yemen's Banking Sector

Seminar explores Finance, Investment, & Digital Transformation in Yemen's Banking Sector Sana'a - Saba: The Yemeni Banks Association, in partnership with Al-Razi University's Faculty of Administrative and Human Sciences, Department of …

Source: Yemen News Agency SABA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 14, 2026

How a Nigerian Microfinance Firm has Supported over 300,000 Small Businesses across 31 States

When discussions about Africa's financial sector dominate the headlines, they usually focus on commercial banks, billion-dollar fintech startups, and digital payment companies. Less attention is given to the institutions working quietly behind the …

Source: Legit News - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

Ghana School of Law to hold Criminal Prosecution and Litigation graduation on July 31

The Ghana School of Law will on Friday, July 31, hold the Graduation and Closing Ceremony for participants of its Criminal Prosecution and Litigation (CPL) Course at the School's Dome in Makola. The event, scheduled for 2:00 p.m., marks the successful …

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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 July 31, 2026 - 20:15 GMT

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp’s Earnings Release and Conference Call 2Q26

Lima, July 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru, July 31, 2026 – Credicorp Ltd. announces to its shareholders and the market that its 2Q26 Earnings Release will be published on Thursday, August 13, 2026, after market close. Credicorp’s webcast and …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 23:16 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Endorses CRA Resolution Overturning SBA Green Card Lending Ban

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) announces its endorsement of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution introduced by Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 13:38 GMT

JazzCash Named Among the World's Top Fintech Companies by CNBC and Statista

JazzCash is the first and only Pakistani fintech recognised in the Payments category Islamabad, 22 July 2026: JazzCash, Pakistan's leading digital financial services platform and a subsidiary of VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), has been named among the World…

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Women Entrepreneurs to Open Three Wholesale Businesses With Hope for Haitians

Together for Haiti Match Day could generate $21,000 to bring affordable inventory closer to women-owned businesses in rural Haiti ROCKFORD, IL, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hope for Haitians plans to support the launch of three …

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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 July 23, 2026 - 20:15 GMT

Credicorp’s “2Q26 quiet period”

Lima, July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, Peru, July 23, 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 second quarter …

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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 August 2, 2026 - 10:33 GMT

Xtrip Inc. Unveils Three-Year Strategic Roadmap: Building the AI-Native Operating Layer for Global Hospitality Assets

In a move set to redefine the technological underpinnings of the global travel industry, Xtrip today announced its comprehensive three-year strategic roadmap. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a move set to …

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Published on August 2, 2026 - 10:32 GMT

Xtrip Inc. Ships 'OmniTrip Agent × Scenario Hardware' Bundle, Bringing AI to Hotel Front Desk, Room, and Back Office

XTrip's OmniTrip Agent × Scenario Hardware places the platform’s seven-agent AI workflow onto physical hospitality surfaces. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- August 2026— Xtrip Inc. has moved from platform …

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Published on August 2, 2026 - 10:32 GMT

Xtrip Inc. Launches Xtrip AI: An AI-Native Operating System for Global Hospitality Assets

Xtrip Inc. today unveiled Xtrip AI, an AI-native operating platform purpose-built for global hotel assets. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vancouver, BC — August 2026— Xtrip Inc. (https://xtripinc.com) today …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 19:18 GMT

GenBio Inc. to Participate in the 2026 Asia Bio Partnering Forum in Singapore

GenBio will meet with pharmaceutical and biotechnology leaders in Singapore to discuss its scientific platform and strategic opportunities. ALISO VIEJO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GenBio Inc., a privately held …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 16:25 GMT

BFG Law ridefinisce il settore immobiliare: una sola commissione. Tutto incluso.

BFG Law, studio legale di Miami Beach, integra nella commissione immobiliare servizi legali, intermediazione, rogito, successione e società. ROMA, ITALY, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bianchi Fasani Green Law ("BFG Law"), studio …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 16:25 GMT

Miami Mortgage Broker Philip Bennett Explains Financing Options for Florida Buyers and Investors in 2026

Bennett Capital Partners Mortgage Brokers outlines key considerations for conventional, condominium, jumbo, Non-QM and investment-property financing. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami Mortgage Broker Philip …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 16:10 GMT

New Business Network for Entrepreneurs, Small Businesses and Nonprofits Aims to Make Business Visibility More Accessible

The Ask Sharifah Network launches a new business ecosystem that combines AI powered discovery, networking, business resources for business owners. INGLEWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when many …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 16:04 GMT

Fragasso Financial Advisors Article Explores Strategies to Reduce Concentrated Stock Risk Without Disrupting Goals

Fragasso Financial Advisors published an article on reducing concentrated stock risk through diversification while supporting long-term financial and tax goals. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fragasso …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 16:03 GMT

Fragasso Financial Advisors Article Highlights Why Retirement Withdrawal Strategy Matters as Much as Saving

Fragasso Financial Advisors published an article on why a thoughtful withdrawal strategy is key to tax-efficient income and lasting retirement confidence. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fragasso Financial …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 16:03 GMT

Fragasso Financial Advisors Publishes Summer 2026 Interactive Magazine to Help Investors Navigate Today's Markets

Fragasso Financial Advisors published the Summer 2026 Advisor Interactive, offering practical insights for investors, business owners, and nonprofits. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fragasso Financial …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

Cindie Launches AI Workforce Built for the Mortgage Industry

Founded by loan originator Ben Anderson, it engages leads, handles applications, documents, retains clients, while professionals control every lending decision. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cindie, an …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Historic 8 BR/4.5 BA Home with 6-bay Garage on 6± Acres in Lynchburg, VA Set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Mktg

"Dreambrook Estate"--Amazing Opportunity to Own a Well Maintained Home & Outbuildings on Acreage in the Windsor Hills Area of Lynchburg, VA Set for Auction FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nicholls …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Consumers Credit Union Now Accepting Applications for Its Volunteer Board of Directors

LAKE FOREST, IL, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumers Credit Union (CCU; $4.6 billion, Lake Forest, IL) is excited to announce it is now accepting applications for its volunteer Board of Directors. One of the many …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 23:49 GMT

Mallplaza bets on Colombia after binding agreement with Pactia to acquire eight shopping centers

• This transaction will bring the company’s GLA to over 2.5 million m2, with 45 assets under its administration in Chile, Peru and Colombia. SANTIAGO, REGION METROPOLITANA, CHILE, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mallplaza continues to move …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 23:43 GMT

Halcyon Integrates TrueCalc with Fannie Mae’s Income Calculator to Automate Income Calculation from Borrower Tax Returns

Gain Increased Confidence on Self-Employed and Rental Income Calculations STOCKYARDS, FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Halcyon, a financial services innovation company specializing in advanced income verification and …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 22:37 GMT

Artane Partners Advises We Outside on AED 11.7M Equity Raise from Dubai Family Office

Artane Partners acted as exclusive placement agent and financial advisor to We Outside NY, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artane Partners acted as exclusive placement agent and financial advisor to We Outside, the privately …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

Nashville Homes That Sit 90 Days Sell for $40,000 Less, Analysis of 3,300 Sales Finds

Homes that sell in week one get full asking price. Listings past 90 days close about 8% below their original ask. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new analysis of 3,337 Middle Tennessee home sales closed between April …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 19:03 GMT

Silver and LYNX Launch Production AI Claims Automation to Help TPAs Modernize Claims Processing

Embedded AI-powered claims automation accelerates adjudication, improves participant experience, and reduces manual claim reviews for employee benefit programs. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silver, an AI- …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Venezuela Energy Week’s London Showcase Highlights Competitive New Fiscal Framework for Upstream Investment

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Industry leaders at the Venezuela Energy Week London Industry Showcase on Thursday highlighted Venezuela's newly implemented hydrocarbons framework as a major step toward restoring …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

Georgia Assessment Freeze: A Vital Tool for Property Tax Reduction

O'Connor discusses a vital property tax reduction tool that is the Georgia assessment freeze. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Georgia is one of the fastest-growing states in the country. While the …

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