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Published on Sep 30, 2026

Sindhuja Microcredit Raises ₹100 Crore Through Maiden Listed NCD Issuance, Expanding Access to Market-Based Funding

Transaction marks the NBFC-MFI’s entry into listed debt capital markets and strengthens its diversified funding architecture to support the next phase of growth Mumbai, September 30th, 2026: Sindhuja Microcredit Private Limited (“Sindhuja”), an RBI- …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Tax on microsavings interest worries MFIs

A move by field offices of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to collect tax on interest earned from microsavings has raised concerns among microfinance institutions (MFIs), which say the measure could discourage poor people from saving. Several income …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Oct 1, 2026

Grameen Telecom concern launches gpay

Samadhan Services Ltd, a concern of Grameen Telecom, today launched its digital financial services platform gpay, about a year after receiving a licence from Bangladesh Bank to operate as a payment service provider (PSP). The platform will offer merchant …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Bangladesh Bank wants to accelerate financial inclusion of women

Dhaka, Sept 29– Bangladesh Bank organized a workshop to bring financially underserved women into the formal financial system. The title of the workshop was "Accelerating Financial Inclusion of Women" at the CSS Awa Center in Rupsha Upazila of …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Banks accounted for 86% total enquiries for credit in 2025

Banks accounted for 86.28% of the total enquiries for credit in 2025, making them the major users of the credit referencing system, a position the sector has maintained over the years. According to the 2025 Credit Reporting by the Bank of Ghana, the …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Sep 9, 2026

Predictors of Loan Success and Default in Chinese Microfinance Portfolio

In the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo, a privately run microfinance lender spent five years quietly approving and rejecting thousands of loan applications by hand, one folder of paperwork at a time. That unglamorous process has now produced one of the most …

Source: Bioengineer.org - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Digital inclusion opens new frontiers for microfinance banks

Audio By Vocalize OYA Micro-Credit CEO Wycliffe Ochola receives the Digitally Fit Microfinance CEO of the Year award. [Courtesy] Digital inclusion is opening new opportunities for microfinance institutions to reach customers beyond the traditional banking …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 29, 2026

Bangladesh Bank holds workshop to accelerate financial inclusion of women

Bangladesh Bank organized a workshop to bring financially underserved women into the formal financial system. The title of the workshop was "Accelerating Financial Inclusion of Women" at the CSS Awa Center in Rupsha Upazila of Khulna recently. …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 7, 2026

Funding skew deepens in microfinance

Kolkata: Funding concentration in the microfinance sector is getting skewed every quarter. Large microfinance companies accounted for 98.1% of the funds received by all non-banking financial company-microfinance institutions (NBFC-MFI) in the first quarter …

Source: ETBFSI.com - Pending
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Digital inclusion opens new frontiers for Microfinance

From left Mary N Karema, OGW, Secretary ICT, Digital Economy & Emerging Technologies, Dr Ezekiel Mutua, Chair of MCSK Board and Wycklife Ochola, CEO Oya Micro-credit Kenya during the Digitally fit award ceremony where OYa CEO won Digitally Fit …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Sep 19, 2026

Digital finance grows, but small firms struggle for credit: experts

Digital transactions and financial inclusion are growing in Bangladesh, but many small and micro businesses still struggle to access formal finance because of a lack of collateral, high borrowing costs, poor records and tax fears, experts said. As a result …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Sep 17, 2026

Ghana Credit Excellence Awards set for October 8 to honour trailblazers transforming Ghana’s financial sector

Dr. Johnson Asiama Ghana’s financial services sector will once again take centre stage as the Chartered Institute of Credit Management Ghana (CICMG) prepares to host the 7th Ghana Credit Excellence Awards 2026, a landmark event celebrating outstanding …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2026

How digital-first strategy earned OYA CEO top industry recognition

OYA Micro-Credit Kenya CEO Wycklife Ochola received the Digitally Fit Microfinance CEO of the Year award at this year's Digitally Fit Awards The award recognised Ochola's leadership in scaling OYA's online operations and championing customer …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on Sep 12, 2026

Attempts being made to create controversy over property transfer law: Law Minister

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said that some people are trying to create controversy over a law. That is the property transfer law. "We have brought amendments to this law. The amendment has been brought especially …

Source: Views Bangladesh - Neutral
Published on Sep 2, 2026

Ghana Credit Excellence Awards 2026 to honour banking and financial sector trailblazers

Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Johnson Asiama. Ghana’s financial services sector will once again take centre stage as the Chartered Institute of Credit Management Ghana (CICMG) prepares to host the 7th Ghana Credit Excellence Awards 2026, a landmark event …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Sep 3, 2026

IsDB chairman meets Prof Yunus

Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Dr Muhammad Al Jasser met Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus today (3 September) and exchanged views on development, entrepreneurship and innovative solutions to social challenges. The IsDB delegation …

Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

IsDB Group Chairman and Professor Muhammad Yunus Discuss Approaches to Development Financing for Greater Social and ...

Dhaka, People’s Republic of Bangladesh, 3 September 2026 – H.E. Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank Group, met Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus at the Yunus Centre in Dhaka to exchange views on how development financing …

Source: Islamic Development Bank - Gov't Institution

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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 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 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 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 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 September 7, 2026 - 13:24 GMT

JazzCash Marks 10th Anniversary with Launch of AI Foundry

New facility brings together AI, customer research and rapid prototyping to build simpler, more inclusive financial experiences ISLAMABAD, September 07, 2026: JazzCash, Pakistan's leading digital financial services provider and a subsidiary of VEON Ltd …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

360 Legal Launches LLC Register - Affordable Registered Agent Service with Free LLC Formation

LLC Register offers free LLC formation, free annual compliance, and most affordable registered agent service at $99 per year with coverage across all 50 states HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 360 Legal today …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

Donnell Systems Earns SBA Women-Owned Small Business Certification

Certification opens new opportunities for technology company to bring OCIE’s information management solutions to federal agencies and government partners. SOUTH BEND, IN, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Donnell Systems, Inc …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

Long-Term Uranium Price Remains at Historical High of $97.00 for Four Consecutive Months

TradeTech’s Long-Term Uranium Price Indicator has risen 15 percent in the last year ENGLEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Activity in the long-term uranium market has held steady during the third quarter of 2026, with …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Former U.S. Ambassador Calls for 250,000 Women to Close the Latina Leadership Gap

Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) initiative challenges women and employers to turn connection into access, influence and opportunity ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maria Brewer had …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 19:19 GMT

Newpoint Advisors Leads Section 363 Sale Process for Century-Old Upper Midwest Foundry and Machine Shop

Aerospace- and defense-qualified aluminum, brass and bronze manufacturer continues operating as it seeks financing partners and a going-concern buyer BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newpoint Advisors …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 18:59 GMT

Runway Uncorked to Debut Three-Day Fashion and Model Development Experience in Houston

Founded by AndreaDenise “Sweetz” Pegram, the November 13–15 program will connect fashion, hospitality, creative development and community impact HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Runway Uncorked will make its …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

MorningSky Power Closes Approximately 1 Gigawatt Clean Energy Portfolio Sale with Major Power Infrastructure Company

Portfolio spans MISO, SPP, and ERCOT and marks MorningSky Power's first transaction with Invenergy ASHEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MorningSky Power (“MorningSky”) today announced the successful closing of …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 17:46 GMT

Samaritan Center Hosts 34th Annual Soup Bowl November 5 in Vero Beach

Indian River Clay potters donate 1,000+ bowls; soup and pottery available at Heritage Center and 20+ locations across Indian River County to support homeless VERO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Catholic Charities …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 17:01 GMT

Gridwater Takes an Omega-Powered Treat-in-Place Unit Straight to WEQ Fair

First truck of the new Gridwater fleet showcased after Oct 1 MOU signing between companies. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 1, Gridwater, Inc., a Water On Demand company, Water On Demand, Inc., and …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:56 GMT

4.99% Promotional Reverse Mortgage Rate Extended to October 16th

Canadian homeowners 55 and older just got a bit more time - the 4.99% promotional reverse mortgage rate has been pushed out to October 16 TORONTO, ON, CANADA, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The limited-time 4.99% reverse mortgage rate …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:55 GMT

Angeles Psychology Group Spotlights Depth-Oriented Group Therapy in Los Angeles With Five Community-Specific Groups

Clinician-led groups for couples, women, gay men, Black men and queer BIPOC adults meet every other week in Mid-Wilshire and by telehealth across California LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Angeles Psychology …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:14 GMT

St. Augustine Welcomes October with Haunted Experiences, Fall Festivals and Seasonal Events

Halloween is just weeks away - plan a fall escape filled with ghostly encounters, festivals, and dining in the Nation’s Oldest City. ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October is here, Halloween is just weeks …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Syntharis Group Releases Free 200-Page Guide on Generative Engine Optimization

The AI Visibility Playbook by PhDr. Oliver Scharfenberg reviews common claims about GEO and is available as a free download. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Syntharis Group, a Dubai-based consultancy for …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:57 GMT

Unicycive Therapeutics Appoints Meredith Manning to Board of Directors

Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNCY) MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (“Unicycive” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: UNCY), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

RAMEN TECH 2026 Opens October 7 in Fukuoka: 100+ Events with 140+ Partners Over Five Days

Founders, investors, creators and engineers from around the world gather in Fukuoka, with a free matching platform and 20+ networking events FUKUOKA, JAPAN, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RAMEN TECH 2026, a five-day co-creation innovation …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:35 GMT

Shufti Named a Leading Vendor in the 2026 Liminal Index™ for KYC in Banking and Rated Exceptional in Deepfake Detection

Shufti named a Leading Vendor for KYC in the 2026 Liminal Index, with the highest score in the Index at 83% Product Execution, and excels in identity and fraud. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shufti, the Glocal identity …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Wesley Clark & Peshkin Is Now Clark Peshkin, Completing Name Transition

Same attorneys, same offices in Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse, and the same commitment to New York families under one unified name ROCHESTER, NY, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATTORNEY ADVERTISING Clark Peshkin, the …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Top Ships Inc. Announces Closing of the Acquisition of three High Specification Newbuilding MR Tankers

TOP Ships Inc. (NYSE:TOPS) ATHENS, GREECE, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TOP Ships Inc. (the "Company" or "TOP Ships") (NYSE American: TOPS), an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient "ECO…

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 14:27 GMT

TrendEadvisor Announces Platform Launch as Canadian Investors Follow Inflation and Interest Rates

The trading platform brings market research, news, trading tools together as Canadian investors assess inflation, employment and the outlook for monetary policy MONTREAL, CANADA, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TrendEadvisor announces the …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 13:48 GMT

Reece Companies Unveils New Orlando Headquarters After Full Property Transformation

Completed renovation turns a dated office property into a technology-driven headquarters and showcase for Reece Companies’ investment strategy. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reece Companies announced the …

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