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  • Published on Oct 29, 2024

    Navi Finserv Allowed To Make Loan Disbursals Sanctioned Before Oct 20

    SUMMARY The reprieve will offer “substantial relief” to homebuyers whose home loans were sanctioned before the RBI’s crackdown on the company Earlier this month, RBI barred Navi FInserv from sanctioning fresh loans after the close of business of October 21 …

    Source: Inc42 - Neutral
  • Published on 08:38 GMT

    Financial skills like managing debt are key to success, but Ghana’s small businesses don’t have them

    Financial literacy is vital for individuals and households. Simply put, it’s the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills: budgeting, managing debt, making sound investments, and understanding financial statements. These skills …

    Source: The Conversation - Neutral
  • Published on 14:55 GMT

    Business icon and KAMA Group of Companies’ Michael Agyekum Addo passes at 74

    The founder of the KAMA Group of Companies, Dr Michael Agyekum Addo, has passed away on Friday, November 1, at the age of 74. Dr Agyekum Addo, renowned for his trailblasing spirit and dedication to empowering the next generation, leaves behind a legacy …

    Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
  • Published on 12:49 GMT

    Chief Adviser seeks Indonesia's support for ASEAN membership

    Chief Adviser seeks Indonesia's support for ASEAN membership   DHAKA, Nov 3, 2024 (BSS) - Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today sought Indonesia's support for Bangladesh's membership in ASEAN and also urged the Southeast Asian country to …

    Source: Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha - Label Pending
  • Published on 13:51 GMT

    KAMA Group’s founder Michael Agyekum Addo has died

    Michael Agyekum Addo, the founder of the KAMA Group of Companies, has passed on. Reports say he died on Friday, November 1. He died at age 74. In 2005, Addo received an honorary doctorate from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), and …

    Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
  • Published on 13:53 GMT

    Remi Tinubu pledges support for women’s development

    Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her commitment to enhancing women’s standards through the All Progressives Congress (APC) government’s “Renewed Hope Initiative.” She made this pledge during the 9th graduation ceremony of the …

    Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
  • Published on 12:16 GMT

    'From Humble Beginnings Come Great Things': The story of Dr. Agyekum Addo, founder of KAMA Group

    The story of the late Dr. Michael Agyekum Addo, founder of KAMA Group of Companies, one of Ghana’s leading pharmaceutical companies, is a manifestation of the saying, "From humble beginnings come great things." Dr. Agyekum Addo, at age 7 with no …

    Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
  • Published on 08:09 GMT

    Onus on Yunus!

    The student-led movement that led to the final fall of the dictatorial Sheikh Hasina regime on August 5, 2024, led the country to uncertainty, which was felt quite obviously domestically and throughout the South Asian region. By August 8, 2024, Dr. …

    Source: South Asia Journal - Neutral
  • Published on 07:49 GMT

    Gender inequality sapping Uganda’s economic hopes

    Ms Susan Namaganda seemed like any other undergraduate student at Uganda Christian University (UCU) slightly above a decade ago.  She was working toward a Bachelor’s in Business Administration; yet one difference marked her out—she had an unyielding …

    Source: The Daily Monitor - Uncategorized
  • Published on 05:42 GMT

    Tradition and Technology: Bhutan’s Journey into Fintech and Financial Inclusion

    Tucked between the giant economies of China and India, the Kingdom of Bhutan has traditionally kept itself isolated, relying heavily on rural agriculture and local industries. Yet, as the country opens its doors to the world with a commitment to …

    Source: The Fintech Times - Neutral
  • Published on 12:39 GMT

    Ujjivan Small Finance Bank to apply for universal licence this fiscal: MD Sanjeev Nautiyal

    Amid concerns over overleveraging of microfinance borrowers at the industry level, Ujjivan Small Finance has started chasing the next aspiration—a universal banking licence. For the first time ever, the bank has said in no uncertain terms that it would …

    Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
  • Published on 01:04 GMT

    Founder of KAMA Group Michael Agyekum Addo dies aged 74

    The founder of the KAMA Group of Companies, Michael Agyekum Addo, has passed away. He died on Friday, November 1 at the age of 74. Addo is an accomplished entrepreneur who has built a huge business footprint in the pharmaceutical industry in Ghana. He …

    Source: 3News.com - Uncategorized
  • Published on 00:10 GMT

    LAPO will provide solutions to customer challenges – Official

    LAPO Microfinance Bank has vowed to continue to provide solutions targeted at solving the challenges that its customers may face. This was stated in a statement issued by the lender as it commemorated the 2024 Customer Service Week. As part of its plan for …

    Source: Punch - Uncategorized
  • Published on Nov 2, 2024

    Exploring Africa with Francis Doku: Empowering women in tourism to expand Africa’s growth potential

    Empowering women in tourism to expand Africa's growth potential Tourism in Africa is thriving, propelled by its rich cultures, unique landscapes and the warm hospitality of its people.  Yet behind every thriving tourism destination, there are women — …

    Source: Graphic - Label Pending
  • Published on Nov 2, 2024

    IndusInd, Bandhan, RBL, IDFC First, Kotak, Ujjivan et al. - Dissecting the MFI worry 

    The quarterly results season for banks (Q2 FY25) is coming to a close, with almost all major banks having reported figures, barring SBI. So far, it has been a tale of two cities as far as private banks are concerned, with solid numbers being rewarded by …

    Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 2, 2024

    Will Samvat 2081 complete the hat-trick?

    With the markets giving double digit returns in the last two Diwali years, it remains to be seen if there will be a hat-trick. Samvat 2080 had it all. It saw a full-blown conflict in the Middle East, India’s general election frenzy, and the US Fed slashing …

    Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 2, 2024

    Trouble at the bottom of the pyramid?

    ​Economists have differed on whether or not rural India is in economic trouble. But we are now witnessing something close to a crash in microfinance institutions (MFIs) that lend to the poor and small businesses.For some time, the Indian economy has …

    Source: The Times of India - Center-right
  • Published on Nov 2, 2024

    ‘The Slow Bleeding Out of a Country’

    Once again Lebanon’s inhabitants are living through—and dying in—a conflict they are powerless to end. Western leaders like British Prime Minister Keir Starmer talk of pulling “back from the brink,” as though doing so were still a possibility. But what is …

    Source: The New York Review of Books - Neutral
  • Published on Nov 2, 2024

    Mobile phones in Nigeria: communication, growth, innovation

    Mobile phones are transforming Nigeria by improving communication, driving economic growth, and fostering technological innovation, making them essential catalysts for progress. Imagine if Nigeria didn’t have mobile phones. Can you? It seems impossible, …

    Source: Meer - Neutral

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