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Agency Banking Proposes to Expand Financial Access Across The Bahamas
The initiative aims to address the steady depletion of physical bank branches on islands outside of New Providence and Grand Bahama, where smaller populations have struggled to maintain traditional banking infrastructure.
Mojaloop Foundation Launches New Global Partner Program
This program enables the Mojaloop Foundation and partner organizations to shape the future of inclusive instant payment systems.
19th Islamic Development Bank Global Forum to Explore Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion in Islamic Finance
Organized annually as a flagship side event of the Annual Meetings, this year’s Forum will bring together thought leaders, policymakers, financial experts, and other stakeholders in the Islamic finance industry to deliberate on innovative tools to foster sustainable development.
CARE’s New Strive Women Report Finds Digital Divide, Financial Stress and Household Responsibilities Limit Business Success in Emerging Markets
The report uncovers how business outcomes for women are deeply tied to four interconnected factors: financial resilience, business management and growth, confidence and control, and quality of life.
SEP Global Taps AllBank to Boost Digital Finance Capabilities, Drive Nationwide Inclusion
The partnership aims to strengthen the digital capabilities while deepening its commitment to financial inclusion across the Philippines.
Siinqee Bank Champions Women’s Financial Inclusion at Major African Trade Conference
Siinqee Bank is sharing its success story in advancing women’s access to finance and promoting financial inclusion at the sixth COMFWB Trade Fair & Conference, a key event that brought together over 240 women entrepreneurs and leaders from across the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa region.
IFC and Banco Industrial Expand Financing for SMEs, With a Focus on Women-Led Businesses and the Legal Amazon
The investment will support women-led businesses in particular and help expand financial services in the Brazilian Legal Amazon region, contributing to promoting the country's inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
African Countries Urged to Collaborate to Uplift Female Entrepreneurs
Head of the Youth, Gender and Women Empowerment of AU development agency, Jessica Annor called on banks to remove barriers that hinder women from accessing business funding.
G20 Conference Champions Financial Inclusion and Women’s Economic Empowerment
Advancing women’s economic empowerment through inclusive financial systems will take center stage this week, as the G20 Financial Inclusion and Women Empowerment Conference 2025 kicks off in South Africa North West Province.
Indonesia: Government Financial Inclusion Efforts Focus on Seven Groups
The government of Indonesia is targeting seven population segments to boost financial inclusion in the country, as reflected in the Financial Inclusion Mapping Study: Accelerating Access to Financial Services for Target Groups.