For Filipino microentrepreneurs today, digital tools are pathways leading to opportunity and success. The 4th Digital Financial Inclusion Awards (DFIA) celebrates the role of technology and innovation ...

When FairMoney launched in 2017, its mission was straightforward but ambitious. The company’s founder, Laurin Hainy, saw a Nigeria where millions of people ...

Healthy credit quality and ample capital make large Indian lenders adequately prepared to transition to the expected credit ...

The Governor made the commendation during the commissioning of a new Microfinance Bank and a Multi-purpose Shopping Plaza, the latest additions to Mr Adamu-Aliyu's local investment portfolio.Jigawa ...

When women gain access to reliable, clean energy, the benefits extend well beyond individual enterprises. Productivity rises, ...

FROM THE MARGINSFor many Filipinos, the Manila Bulletin has long been part of the morning ritual — delivered to doorsteps, shared in offices, or read ...

Strengthening South Africa’s SME sector through targeted support and innovative funding structures remains vital to driving inclusive economic growth. FNB Business, in partnership with small business ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the licenses of major FinTech companies and Microfinance Banks, including Opay and Moniepoint, to national status, allowing them to operate across the ...

President Tinubu vows to sustain Nigeria's economic reforms, stating his administration will not reverse course. He seeks ...

In December 2022, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija formally raised the minimum paid-up capital from Shs25b to Shs120b, with a clear roadmap to Shs150b by June 30, 2024 ...

In 2025, Africa’s technological landscape entered a critical inflection point. What began years ago as a tentative exploration of digital capabilities, pilot projects in mobile-money, isolated cloud ...

As Tanzania’s fintech ecosystem continues to mature, platforms such as CashMe Tanzania are demonstrating how technology can ...