The funding will be used to expand lending to small and medium-sized enterprises, with over a third dedicated to businesses owned by women.

EFSE partners to provide agricultural businesses with much-needed liquidity in local currency to combat economic effects of coronavirus crisis.

MTN today said the spread of Covid-19 epidemic has accelerated the adoption of mobile financial services in Africa.

International remittance provider MoneyGram flagged a rapid increase in transactions made to mobile wallets during May, as lockdown measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic continued across several countries.

Mastercard says it is expanding its worldwide commitment to financial inclusion by pledging to bring a total of 1 billion people and 50 million micro- and small businesses into the digital economy by 2025.

Sudan Joins United Nations’ Better Than Cash Alliance to Drive Financial Inclusion and Transparency

The survey is intended to gather data that MFI management teams, funders and policy makers all need to help these institutions and their low-income clients weather the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis.

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Paytm has expanded Paytm Postpaid facility to offline retail outlets and neighborhood kirana shops.