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The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) is Committed to Strengthened the Islamic Finance During the COVID 19
Global Islamic Banking and Finance learning series is launched by AlHuda CIBE.
Drop in Remittances Raises Credit Risk in Low and Mid-Income Economies
A global drop in remittances by migrant workers due to the coronavirus-induced recession will raise credit risk in countries most dependent on such inflows.
The ‘Now Normal’: Why Credit Unions Must Hit the Reset Button on Digital Strategy
The accelerated adoption of digital has changed the way members will utilize credit unions and evaluate credit union services.
World’s Biggest Virtual Global Fintech Fest Saw Participation From Over 12000 Attendees From Over 110 Countries
Global Fintech Festival brought together representatives of banking, financial technology and investment industries from across the globe to host impactful dialogues, public discussions and a curated exhibition of the latest disruptive technologies.
Experts Harp on Restructuring of Loans to Benefit Women
Experts have called for the restructuring of loan facilities in Nigeria, to alleviate the adverse effects of some government policies on women.
TradeCore Introduces Platform to Speed Fintech Launch Process
TradeCore’s aim is to handle and accelerate the back-end processes and technological integrations, such as regulation compliance, so the emerging fintech can focus on growing its business.
Western Union Expands Presence in the Philippines With Tie Up
This tie up highlights Western Union’s efforts to strengthen presence in the Philippines, which has been recognized as the fourth-largest remittance recipient country in 2019 according to the World Bank.
IFC Finances the City Bank to Help Bangladeshi Companies and Small and Medium Enterprises Impacted by COVID-19
The financing package is part of IFC’s $8 billion global COVID-19 fast-track financing facility, which aims to help companies stay in business.
Airtel Africa Connects With WorldRemit to Grow Its Money Transfer Business
Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services company, is scaling up its operations with the help of WorldRemit, a digital money transfer service provider, to broaden its instant money transfer services across Africa.
BBVA to Support Seven International Financial Education Projects
Despite the crisis caused by the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic, BBVA EduFin Research Grants 2020 call for proposals managed to increase its geographic expansion and the number of applications received.