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Published on Jul 3, 2026

Akin Ogunsola: Nigeria Needs Over 1,000 Microfinance Banks To Support SMEs

Nigeria needs more than 1,000 microfinance banks to adequately support small businesses and deepen access to credit, according to Senior Partner at Karma Professional Services, Dr. Akin Ogunsola, who argued that the country’s existing 804 licensed …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2026

Nigeria microfinance purge catches five fintech lenders

Nigeria’s central bank revoked 46 microfinance banking licences this week, catching five fintech owned lenders and clouding startups’ plans to expand beyond digital lending into banking. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the revocations took effect on …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2026

ABHI Microfinance Bank, Airlink to offer BNPL financing

KARACHI - ABHI Microfinance Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Airlink Communication and its subsidiary, Select, to accelerate access to digital devices through innovative Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) financing solutions. Through this …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 7, 2026

From fraud risk to digital monitoring: Pakistan's quiet banking revolution

There is a revolution underway in Pakistan’s financial sector - and it is being waged not with weapons, but with data, algorithms, and the quiet determination of professionals who were once called fraud risk managers and are today emerging as the frontline …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2026

CBN Axe 46 Microfinance Banks For Certain Breach Conditions

Yemisi Izuora The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the revocation of the operating licenses of forty-six (46) Microfinance Banks with effect from July 1, 2026, in accordance with its powers under Sections 12 and 13 of the Banks and Other …

Source: Oriental News Nigeria - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2026

Avoid Transacting with 46 Revoked Microfinance Banks, NDIC Warns | See Full List

Following the revocation of the operating licenses of 46 Microfinance Banks (MFBs) by the Central Bank of Nigeria on July 1, 2026, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has cautioned against unauthorized transactions with the closed banks. The NDIC …

Source: TechEconomy - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Kokou Gabiam, a Leading Figure in Togo’s Microfinance Sector

(Togo First) - Kokou Gabiam is a prominent figure in Togo’s microfinance sector. For several years, he has been one of the country’s leading figures in financial inclusion. He serves as chief executive of COOPEC-AD (Assemblies of God Savings and Credit …

Source: Togo First - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 2, 2026

NDIC Commences Orderly Closure Of Shut 46 Microfinance Banks

Yemisi Izuora Following the revocation of the operating licenses of 46 Microfinance Banks (MFBs) by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on July 1, 2026, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has been appointed as the official Liquidator, …

Source: Oriental News Nigeria - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2026

Bajaj Finance reports 119.33 million customer base for FY2026

Bajaj Finance Limited has reported a significant customer base of 119.33 million as of 31 March 2026, according to its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-2026. The company successfully acquired 17.51 …

Source: Business Upturn - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

CBN Strips 46 Microfinance Banks of Operating Licences + Full List

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn the operating licences of 46 Microfinance Banks, effective July 1, 2026. According to the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Mrs Hakama Sidi-Ali, the Apex Bank acted in accordance with its powers …

Source: Lagos Post Online - Pending
Published on Jul 7, 2026

MSMEDA, Tamweely sign EGP 350m agreements to finance 3,000 micro-enterprises

Bassel Rahmy, Chief Executive Officer of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), and Ahmed Khorshid, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director and Deputy Chairman of Tamweely Financial Services, have signed two financing …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Full List: Man posts names of microfinance banks whose licences were revoked, advises Nigerians

A Nigerian man shared the full list of the 46 microfinance banks whose licences were revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria While sharing the list via his official X account, he advised concerned netizens to verify their status and stay informed Nigerians …

Source: Legit News - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

NDIC takes over 46 failed microfinance banks, warns customers against dealings — see full list of affected banks

NDIC has begun taking over 46 failed microfinance banks after the CBN revoked their licences, warning customers against unauthorised dealings. See the full list of affected banks. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the takeover …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Sycamore reacts as CBN revokes its microfinance bank’s licence two months after acquisition

Sycamore, a financial technology (fintech) company, says its operations remain fully active after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revoked the licence of a microfinance bank it acquired in Kano state in May. On Thursday, the fintech said the …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

NDIC begins liquidation of 46 microfinance banks after CBN revoked licences

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it has commenced the liquidation of the 46 microfinance banks (MFBs) whose operating licences were revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). NDIC, in a statement on Wednesday, said it had been …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

NDIC takes over VFD, 46 failed microfinance banks, warns customers against dealings — see full list of affected banks

NDIC has begun taking over 46 failed microfinance banks after the CBN revoked their licences, warning customers against unauthorised dealings. See the full list of affected banks. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the takeover …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

CBN’s revocation of microfinance bank licenses signals serious regulatory concerns – Economist warns

The revocation of the operating licenses of 13 microfinance banks in Kano has raised concerns among customers and small business owners, with an economist warning that such action by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) usually points to significant financial …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Microfinance sector: Ntarinkon Credit Union best in CEMAC

This was on Saturday June 13, 2026, during the award ceremony of the 23rd edition of The Guardian Post Achievement Awards, which took place at Bengo Hotel in Ebolowa, South Region. This award is intended to recognise individuals and institutions who have …

Source: The Guardian Post - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Central Bank revokes licenses of 46 microfinance banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks across the country for failing to comply with regulatory requirements. The apex bank announced the decision in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Acting …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending

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Published on July 1, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Action Camera Market Trends Highlight a Promising 10.60% CAGR Outlook

Action Camera Market Size, Share and Research Report By Type (Box Style, Cube Style, Bullet Style and Periscope & 360 degree), Resolution (Full HD, Ultra HD) TAIPEI, TAIPEI, TAIWAN, July 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global action camera market …

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Published on July 1, 2026 - 06:57 GMT

JobNet Myanmar HR Professional Series and the Future of Talent in the Age of Gen Z and AI

YANGON, MYANMAR, July 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 24th June 2026, over 280+ HR leaders and business executives gathered at the latest JobNet Myanmar HR Professional Series event, titled “The Future of of Talent: How Gen Z, AI & Employer …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

VEON's USD 250 Million Anchor Investment Aims to Attract USD 1 Billion for Bangladesh

Dubai, Dhaka, and New York, June 30, 2026: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator and the parent company of Banglalink, committed an initial USD 250 million investment over the coming years, forming part of a new initiative aimed at attracting …

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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 June 16, 2026 - 13:27 GMT

Digital Lending Market is projected to grow from USD 604.97 billion in 2026 to USD 1,412.58 billion by 2035

Digital Lending Market Size, Share and Research Report By Loan Type (Consumer Loans, Commercial Loans, Mortgage Loans, Student Loans), By Loan Size (Micro-Loans NEW YORK,, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global digital lending …

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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 June 18, 2026 - 11:46 GMT

‘Train Now Pay Later’: zypl.ai and Zinda Capital partner to launch the world’s first GPU Credit Card

DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN, June 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- zypl.ai, a generative AI company specializing in synthetic data and decision intelligence, and Zinda Capital, a licensed microfinance deposit organization in Tajikistan, announced the …

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Published on June 22, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Consumer Credit Market Size, Share & Forecast 2026–2035, Expanding at a 5.05% CAGR

Consumer Credit Market Size, Share and Research Report By Payment Method (Cash, Card-Based, Digital Payments, Others), By Credit Type (Revolving Credit) NEW YORK,, NY, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Consumer Credit …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 11:37 GMT

Lollipop Launches Global Streaming Platform for Short Dramas, Pioneering a Dual Human and AI Content Experience

SG, SINGAPORE, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Short drama fans have a new destination: Lollipop, which officially went live worldwide on this date, offering a dual-content experience unlike any other streaming service. It features a diverse library …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 11:33 GMT

Learn Why Some Litigation Teams Are Treating the Empaneled Jury as a Strategic Variable, Not a Fixed Unknown

Human-Verified Virtual Mirror Jury Technology Enables Trial Teams to Evaluate Arguments with Greater Clarity After Jury Selection ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Once the jury has been empaneled, many trial teams …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on July 8, 2026 - 11:33 GMT

Learn How Litigation Teams Are Using Virtual Simulations to Pressure-Test Their Arguments Before Trial

Human-Verified Technology Enables Trial Attorneys to Evaluate Case Strategy with Greater Clarity After the Jury Is Seated ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Once the jury has been empaneled, many trial teams face a …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 11:31 GMT

Learn About The Strategic Blind Spots Most Trial Teams Face, And Why It Matters More Than Ever

Many Attorneys Lose the Ability to Test Strategy After the Jury Is Seated. New Approaches Are Emerging to Address This Gap. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Once the jury has been empaneled, most trial teams face a …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Learn How Post-Empanelment Strategy May Now Be as Critical as Pre-Trial Preparation

As Litigation Complexity Increases, Trial Teams Are Seeking Structured Ways to Evaluate Arguments After the Jury Is Seated ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While significant resources are typically devoted to pre- …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 11:29 GMT

Learn How Attorneys Can Now Test Their Case Theory Against the Specific Jurors They Actually Drew

Human-Verified Virtual Mirror Jury Technology Enables Trial Teams to Evaluate Arguments with Greater Clarity After Empanelment ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After the jury has been empaneled, many trial teams face a …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

TFSF Ventures: AI Agent Uptime Guarantees Are Mathematically Unkeepable Without Automated Remediation

Firm challenges industry SLA practices, arguing breaches in autonomous systems are statistical certainties that alert-based monitoring cannot prevent DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TFSF Ventures FZ-LLC (RAKEZ …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Credto lança marketplace que conecta empresas a credores fora dos bancos

Plataforma reúne, num só lugar, empresas que precisam de crédito e ESCs, factorings, securitizadoras e FIDCs — e não cobra comissão sobre as operações BRASíLIA, DF, BRAZIL, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Metade das pequenas e médias empresas …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Peapack Private Bank & Trust Expands Real Estate Service Offerings Through Remote Official Check Printing Technology

Payment capabilities help real estate professionals, law firms and escrow companies close transactions faster while extending services beyond branch boundaries Peapack Private Bank & Trust (NASDAQ:PGC) BEDMINSTER, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨ …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 09:01 GMT

NJ Ayuk’s New Book Examines Angola’s Oil Sector Reform and Investment Strategy

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Energy Chamber Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk’s latest book, Crude Oil: Power, Turnaround and Transformation in Angola, has been released, offering an examination of Angola’s oil …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Energize Marketing Wins Two Fin.Tech Marketing Community Awards

Industry recognition highlights the company's continued leadership in fintech demand generation and account-based marketing NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energize Marketing® has earned two awards from the …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 08:59 GMT

Saudi lenders evolve beyond traditional lending as Vision 2030 advances

Oxford Business Group and BSF report assesses how evolving banking models support capital formation and long-term growth in Saudi Arabia RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saudi Arabia’s banking sector is entering a new …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 08:44 GMT

LegalCrown Highlights the Growing Importance of Law Firm Accreditation in Building Reputation and Client Trust

LegalCrown explains why law firm accreditation has become an essential factor for credibility, visibility, and long-term success in today's legal world. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LegalCrown explains why …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 08:34 GMT

Kripicard Launches Global Proxy Marketplace, Expanding Its Digital Infrastructure Ecosystem

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kripicard today announced the launch of its new Proxy Marketplace, giving individuals, developers, marketers, agencies, and businesses access to high-quality residential, mobile, and …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 08:32 GMT

Cathay FHC Convenes Asia's Leading Climate Finance Summit with Record Participation

The 10th summit brought together more than 5,800 participants from over 2,000 organizations, reflecting Asia's growing momentum toward sustainable transition. TAIPEI, TAIWAN, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 5,800 participants …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 08:16 GMT

Real Estate Litigators Gain An Advantage in Jury Selection Using The New JuryFit Tool

Human-Verified Platform Helps Attorneys Better Align Jury Selection with Case Theory in Property and Real Estate Disputes ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Real estate litigation often involves disputes over property …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 06:52 GMT

Uzbekistan National Lifestyle Store Proposed as a Global Showcase for Trade, Tourism and Culture

A proposal to establish the world’s first international retail and cultural network showcasing Uzbekistan’s products, tourism, heritage and investment TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oʻzbekiston Milliy Hayot Tarzi Doʻ …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 06:49 GMT

ExposeIQ JuryFit Now Enables Commercial & Business Litigation Practices to Achieve Greater Precision in Modern Voir Dire

Human-Verified Platform Supports More Informed Jury Selection in Complex Contract, Governance, and Financial Disputes ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial and business litigation often involves intricate …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 06:42 GMT

Civil Rights Litigators Gain Clarity in Jury Selection Through Mirror Jury Simulations

Human-Verified Technology Supports More Informed Decision-Making in Cases Involving Constitutional Rights and Systemic Issues ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civil rights litigation often requires jurors to …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 06:40 GMT

Employment & Labor Law Firms Turn Jury Selection into a Strategic Advantage

Human-Verified Platform Helps Trial Teams Better Align Jury Selection with Case Theory in Wrongful Termination and Discrimination Matters ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Employment and labor litigation frequently …

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