List of Digital Lenders Denied CRB Access by Central Bank of Kenya
The question that people have right now is: Which lenders were denied access to the CRBs by the Central Bank?
Microfinance Industry Groups Seek PM Modi’s Help to Secure Repayment Moratoriums on Term Loans
Both Sa-dhan, India's largest microfinance industry body with 212 members, and Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN), the industry grouping for NBFC-MFIs, have separately urged the prime minister to take action.
Microfinance Industry Most Vulnerable to Lockdown and Moratorium
As first order impact, collection cycle may be hit, while lack of moratorium-relief from banks may squeeze out liquidity
COVID-19 FinDev Weekly Update | 10-16 April 2020
A roundup of the most relevant coronavirus-related news, resources and events from the past week, carefully curated by FinDev editors for the microfinance and financial inclusion community.
Sesacash Multi-Currency Wallet Partners With P2P Trading Platform Cryptolocally to Power Crypto Payments to Africa
Decentralized peer-to-peer crypto trading platform CryptoLocally and blockchain-powered on-demand digital finance and payment platform, Sesacash, will be working together to address the many challenges confronting African nations in the financial sector.
Cooperatives and Sse Enterprises Respond to COVID-19 Disruptions, While Governments Are Also Starting to Integrate Them in Their Measures
While some governments have begun to integrate cooperatives, their members, workers and the wider SSE in their emergency response strategies, there is still room for growth.
CBN NGN50 Billion Facility for Households & MSMEs in Nigeria
In March 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria released Guidelines for the Implementation of the NGN 50 Billion Targeted Credit Facility aimed at providing succor to households and MSMEs that have been adversely affected by COVID-19.
Philippines: Landbank Offers Loan Package to Help Small Firms Recover
Landbank’s lending program dubbed I-RESCUE provides credit and loan restructuring, the state-run lender said in a statement on Wednesday.