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Egypt Fintech Firm MNT-Halan Securing $400 Million in New Finance

According to the company MNT-Halan provides small- and micro-business lending, payments, consumer finance and e-commerce.

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Kenyan Fintech Kwara Raises $3 Million in Seed Extension

The $3 million seed extension round was backed by DOB Equity, Globivest, and Willard Ahdritz. The latest round brings to $7 million the amount of capital that the fintech has now raised via this funding round.

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Uzbek Fintech Development Supported Through $20M Line of Finance Agreement

The Line of Finance aims to promote Islamic finance, improve financial inclusion, and support private sector development in Uzbekistan.

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UNO Digital Bank Partners With Trusting Social to Offer Lending Services to Filipino Consumers

By offering a frictionless and friendly lending experience, the firm aims to empower traditionally underserved Filipinos to achieve their goals and bring them into the formal and secure financial ecosystem.

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Regulators Are Urging Fintechs to Boost Financial Inclusion – CCAF

A recent joint study from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at the University of Cambridge and World Bank found that the financial regulators are prioritizing fintech business models to contribute to financial inclusion and boost local economies.

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Moove, Suzuki, MUFG Team to Promote Financial Inclusion for Gig Workers

According to the release, the partnership was inked at the eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development, and is among the first to involve an African fintech company.

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Fintech Innovation Challenge Aims to Help Address the Challenge of Financial Inclusion in Pacific Island Countries

The United Nations Capital Development Fund launched the challenge with the aim to attract local and global fintechs with market-ready solutions to address identified problem statements which represent the challenges faced by Pacific Islands Countries.

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Inclusive Fintech 50 Launches 2022 Competition to Recognize Fintech Startups Driving Inclusive Finance

The theme of the 2022 IF50 competition is “Making Digitalization Count.”

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Ghana’s Fido Raises $30M Series A to Broaden Financial Inclusion in Africa

The fintech has now raised $38 million to date and intends to use the fresh capital to launch new financial products in Ghana, expand its customer base throughout the continent.

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Vietnamese Fintech Startup Trusting Social Raises $65m Series C

Trusting Social is an AI fintech company aspiring to democratize financial services through AI-based consumer insights and embedded finance.