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  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    NEPSE shows optimism as microfinance dividend policy boosts investor sentiment

    KATHMANDU: Nepal’s stock market, NEPSE, showed signs of recovery last week as investors welcomed a new dividend policy for microfinance institutions introduced by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). The NEPSE index rose 32 points over the week, bringing some relief …

    Source: Khabarhub - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    The volume of microfinance services in Uzbekistan nearly doubled in the first half of 2025

    Finance 29/08/2025 The volume of microfinance services in Uzbekistan nearly doubled in the first half of 2025 Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — In the first half of 2025, the total amount of microfinance services provided by credit institutions …

    Source: UzDaily - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 29, 2025

    India Digest: Vutto, SAVE Microfinance raise funding

    Vutto has raised $7 million in its Series A funding round led by RTP Global, while SAVE Microfinance has raised $3 million in funding through non-convertible debentures. RTP Global leads funding in Vutto Vutto, a full-stack platform for buying and selling …

    Source: Deal Street Asia - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 29, 2025

    BoSS Governor calls for flexible rules to boost mobile money and microfinance

    Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 5 hours ago Dr Addis Ababa Othow, the Governor of the Bank of South Sudan - BoSS Facebook page The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has called for a flexible regulatory environment to support the growth of …

    Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Gender Sukuk: A turning point for Pakistan’s microfinance

    Kashf Foundation’s launch of a USD 5 million gender sukuk, arranged in partnership with Symbiotics—one of the world’s largest market access platforms—with I-AM Vision Microfinance as the anchor investor, marks a historic milestone for Pakistan’s financial …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Microfinance sector boosts SME credit

    27 ZIMBABWE’s microfinance sector is providing more credit to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), pushing for greater financial inclusion despite concerns about high-risk lending.According to latest statistics from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), the …

    Source: Financial Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2025

    Advancly launches microfinance bank to improve financial access in Nigeria

    Advancly, a fintech firm focused on deploying capital to high-growth businesses, has unveiled a new microfinance bank (MfB). This is part of the firm’s strategy to expand financial access in Nigeria. Julian Lotanna, the company’s co-founder and chief …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2025

    In Togo, Microfinance Deposits Rise as Credit Access Shrinks in Q1 2025

    (Togo First) - Togo's microfinance sector showed mixed results in the first quarter of 2025. According to regional data from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), deposits collected by decentralized financial systems (SFD) rose by 22.9 …

    Source: Togo First - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 27, 2025

    Bad debts mount in microfinance sector

    Malawi’s microfinance sector is grappling with the harsh economic environment, as borrowers struggle to service loans, leading to a surge in non-performing loans to 11.2 percent from 7.9 percent last year, latest data show. Highlighted in the Reserve Bank …

    Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
  • Published on Aug 27, 2025

    Operation network of microfinance institutions to be standardized

    The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Governor has issued a circular with the aim of standardizing the supervision and management of the operation network of microfinance institutions (MFIs) and to decentralize the authority for licensing the establishment of …

    Source: Vietnam News Agency - Pending
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    Special Report: X-raying Nigeria’s multi-billion naira rice pyramid without rice

    In January 2022, President Muhammadu Buhari unveiled Nigeria’s towering rice pyramids in Abuja, a powerful symbol of the nation’s journey toward food self-sufficiency. Made of over a million bags of paddy brand, these pyramids were the crowning achievement …

    Source: Point Blank News - Indeterminate
  • Published on 01:11 GMT

    Bangladesh lessons

    ISHAQ Dar’s visit to Dhaka promises a reset in our relationship with Bangladesh. This is a welcome development. We would do well to enter this new phase of the relationship with some humility. We may have improved our international profile in defence …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on 04:57 GMT

    Ogra directs licensees to adopt digital payments by Oct 31

    ISLAMABAD  -  The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has directed all licensed entities under its regulation to adopt digital payment solutions in line with the government’s vision of promoting a cashless economy. According to the directive, OGRA …

    Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    The Betrayal of a Nation: How Bangladesh Was Stolen on August 5, 2024

    On August 5, 2024, Bangladesh experienced what may become known in history as its most tragic political betrayal since 1975.   In a silent but savage military coup, one of the most transformative leaders the country has ever seen, Prime Minister Sheikh …

    Source: Fresh Angle - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    Unity Eludes Africa in Fight Against Illicit Financial Outflow: AU Report

    Opaque business ownership data, lack of sanctions for offenders pose risks in Ethiopia African countries remain divided against the African Union-led target of curbing tens of billions of dollars of annual illicit financial outflow on the continent, a new …

    Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    What you need to know about CBN’s directive on geotagging for PoS

    A recent directive on geotagging for PoS machines has stirred conversations, among payments system operators and consumers of financial products. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently issued a directive to all commercial banks, microfinance banks, …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    Heifer International urges youth-led, locally driven solutions at Africa Food Systems Forum 2025

    NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 30 – With Africa facing a worsening hunger crisis that now affects nearly one in five people, Heifer International is calling on governments, investors, and development partners to urgently prioritise youth-led innovations, innovative …

    Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    Cred founders jailed over $140M fraud, receive 88-month sentences

    The case involving Cred LLC, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency lending firm that filed for bankruptcy in November 2020, has been resolved with a sentencing that will see its founder and CFO spend time in jail.  The executives, Daniel Schatt (former CEO) …

    Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 30, 2025

    Bridging the Skills Gap: Coastal Jobs in a Growing Blue Economy

    Image Source: Pexels As investment in the blue economy increases, the promise of economic revitalisation along coastlines is gaining traction. Annually, the ocean economy has an estimated turnover of between US$3 and 6 trillion, which includes employment, …

    Source: Observer Research Foundation - Neutral

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