GTech Booster2d ago
Flutterwave Just Got a Nigerian Banking Licence - and It Changes Everything
#NFiles #Payments #Banking #Fintech #Flutterwave #Microfinance #Paystack
https://gtechbooster.com/flutterwave-just-got-a-nigerian-banking-licence-and-it-changes-everything/?fsp_sid=1166
Flutterwave Just Got a Nigerian Banking Licence - and It Changes Everything

It’s a national microfinance banking licence, obtained through Flutterwave’s acquisition of open banking startup Mono in January. The licence allows Flutterwave to hold customer deposits and issue loans directly for the first time in its biggest market

GTech Booster
Mathrubhumi EnglishMar 21
Government’s microfinance credit guarantee scheme to benefit 36 lakh borrowers, boosting credit flow and supporting financial inclusion across India. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/money/govt-microfinance-credit-guarantee-scheme-benefits-jqvguz1n?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Microfinance #FinancialInclusion #IndiaEconomy #NBFC
Headlines AfricaFeb 10
Africa: Fearless Fund Expands to Africa...Launches Microfinance Fund in Ghana: [Ghanaian Times] Fearless fund, the world's first venture capital firm built by women of colour for women of colour, and a global leader in economic inclusion, has announced its official expansion into africa with the launch of the Fearless Microfinance Fund in ghana. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQtGBD #Africa #EmpowerWomen #Microfinance #VentureCapital #EconomicInclusion
Afghanistan 🇦🇫Jan 29

The #EU 🇪🇺 & ACGF have launched the second phase of MALA programme, investing €15M to transform access to finance.

By strengthening the #microfinance sector, we ensure MSMEs-esp. women-led & agricultural firms can access the capital needed to grow.

Read: https://shorturl.at/Af8Kt

Source: EUinAfghanistan (@EUinAfghanistan)
[ https://x.com/EUinAfghanistan/status/2016825874918625323 ]

#Afghanistan

David WhitehouseJan 23

M-CRIL, an Indian consultancy which provides impact assessments to microfinance players, has published an upbeat overall view of the benefits of #microfinance to borrowers.

Their new paper says that there’s little evidence that a wave of suicides in India’s Andhra Pradesh in 2010 is attributable to microfinance borrowing because the state has shown high farmer suicide rates over the long term.

That’s a little too easy, I argue on The Dark Side of Development.

https://drdavidwhitehouse.substack.com/p/microfinance-and-indian-farming-suicides

Microfinance and Indian farming suicides

M-CRIL’s assessment at odds with local research

The Dark Side of Development
Diana jonesDec 25
Understanding Microcredit: What It Is & How Microfinance Works
#commercestheories #commerce #Microcredit #Microfinance #FinancialInclusion #Entrepreneurship
read more:- https://commercestheories.com/how-microfinance-or-microcredit-works-a-path-to-financial-inclusion-and-growth/
Understanding Microcredit: What It Is & How Microfinance Works

Many have heard of microfinance, but what is microcredit exactly? Get an easy-to-understand guide to the microcredit definition, how microfinance works, and the profound benefits of microcredit.

Commerce Theories
InformactionsMCDec 17
CADTM (Traduction DeepL translator)
Hier une farce, aujourd’hui une tragédie : le retour de l’Autorité de régulation de la microfinance et du crédit
https://mcinformactions.net/hier-une-farce-aujourd-hui-une-tragedie-le-retour-de-l-autorite-de-regulation
#microcredit #microfinance #credit #pretsabusifs
Hier une farce, aujourd'hui une tragédie : le retour de l'Autorité de régulation de la microfinance et du crédit - [mcInform@ctions]

Le projet de loi sur la réglementation de la microfinance et du crédit, qui avait été rejeté en avril 2024 par les communautés touchées par...

La Via Campesina Official - ENNov 14

#Srilanka: The #Microfinance Trap, Exploitation of Women and Its Consequences

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"The 2.4 million Sri Lankan women caught in this system cannot simply be robbed—that would be theft. Instead, they are bound by contracts that make their dispossession appear voluntary, even virtuous."

@monlarsl @nyeleni

https://viacampesina.org/en/2025/11/srilanka-the-microfinance-trap-exploitation-of-women-and-its-consequences/

Srilanka: The Microfinance Trap, Exploitation of Women and Its Consequences

The 2.4 million Sri Lankan women caught in this system cannot simply be robbed—that would be theft. Instead, they are bound by contracts that make their dispossession appear voluntary, even virtuous.

La Via Campesina - EN
VTC News BotNov 13

Chương trình "Trao quyền cho phụ nữ" giai đoạn 2025–2026 do BAT Việt Nam phối hợp cùng Hội Liên hiệp Phụ nữ Tây Ninh triển khai tiếp tục giải ngân vốn vay không lãi suất, hỗ trợ phụ nữ phát triển sinh kế, tạo tác động xã hội tích cực và bền vững.

#Microfinance #WomenEmpowerment #SocialImpact #BATVietnam #PhụNữ #TínDụngViMô #TraoQuyềnChoPhụNữ #PhátTriểnBềnVững #SocialGood

https://vtcnews.vn/chuong-trinh-von-vay-khong-lai-suat-tao-tac-dong-xa-hoi-tich-cuc-va-ben-vung-ar986941.html

Chương trình vốn vay không lãi suất tạo tác động xã hội tích cực và bền vững

BAT Việt Nam tiếp tục phối hợp cùng HLH Phụ nữ Tây Ninh tổ chức giải ngân vốn vay không lãi suất trong chương trình “Trao quyền cho phụ nữ” giai đoạn 2025-2026.

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Diana jonesNov 12
Understanding Microcredit: What It Is & How Microfinance Works
#Microfinance #combating #financial #microcredit #component.
visit:-https://commercestheories.com/how-microfinance-or-microcredit-works-a-path-to-financial-inclusion-and-growth/
Understanding Microcredit: What It Is & How Microfinance Works

Many have heard of microfinance, but what is microcredit exactly? Get an easy-to-understand guide to the microcredit definition, how microfinance works, and the profound benefits of microcredit.

Commerce Theories