Microfinance startup Lupiya has received an investment of $1 million from a US Venture Capital fund Enygma Ventures.

Brighter Investment Investor Relations Manager Belinda Kuglenu argues that although school closures, rising unemployment rates and falling wages may result in delayed distributions to investors, the outlook for "long-term returns remain strong."

A federal stimulus program to combat the recent economic downturn is pushing more community banks to embrace financial technology partnerships.

As the world continues to face economic turmoil resulting from the COVID-19, communities in Zambia are turning to informal savings groups to cushion the impact of the pandemic.

A Q&A with World Bank economist Dilip Ratha on the job losses and travel restrictions affecting migrants around the world.

Central banks in Africa are responding to COVID-19 by investing in practical solutions that bring disadvantaged groups into formal financial services, accelerating their ability to recover and build resilience against future crises.

Where does Myanmar’s fintech industry stand after its first decade?

Failing to protect farmers amid the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic can worsen India’s agrarian distress.

Migrant workers who lost their jobs because of the pandemic’s economic impact are running out of cash to send home, dealing a blow to the fragile economic health of the developing world.

The COVID-19 pandemic could be a game changer for digital financial services.