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Government plans collateral-free microcredit scheme for gig and informal workers
18 Jan 2026 16:32 GMT
… reportedly working on a new microcredit initiative aimed at extending small … transactions.
Eligibility for the upcoming microcredit scheme is expected to follow …
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What Are Microloans for Small Businesses and How Do They Work?
17 Jan 2026 19:08 GMT
… for borrowers.
Definition of Microloans
Microloans are a valuable financial tool … .
Purpose and Importance of Microloans
Microloans serve an essential purpose in … .
Risks Associated With Microloans
Even though microloans present numerous opportunities for …
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Resetting microfinance: Why the imminent microfinance sector...
17 Jan 2026 13:47 GMT
… developing market competitiveness.
In the microfinance sector, lending rates are even … , albeit facetiously, that modern microfinance as currently practiced in Ghana … market failure. The charge that microfinance as currently practiced, constitutes ‘mission …
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Microcredit scheme for gig, platform workers in works
16 Jan 2026 23:04 GMT
… : The Centre is finalising a microcredit scheme to provide collateral free … identified, told ET, "The microcredit scheme has been a huge …
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Microfinance Institutions Urge Rwandans to Embrace Saving Despite Limited Means
16 Jan 2026 21:46 GMT
… Chairperson of the Association of Microfinance Institutions, Jackson Kwikiriza, stressed … .
He further emphasized that microfinance institutions were specifically designed to … growth,” Kwikiriza added.
The microfinance sector leader called on government …
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U.S. Arrests Former Ghana Microfinance Chief Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu Over Financial Crimes
16 Jan 2026 11:01 GMT
… authorities have arrested former Ghana Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC …
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CMA Highlights Microfinance Sector Support for Front Soldiers and Displaced Households Affected by Border Conflict
16 Jan 2026 04:07 GMT
… 16, 2026 --
The Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) has announced the … key results of the microfinance sector's coordinated response …
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Ord approved to establish Microfinance Bank
15 Jan 2026 20:39 GMT
… a scope for establishing microfinance banks alongside conventional banks … expand social business.
Currently, microfinance operations in Bangladesh are conducted … According to Microcredit Regulatory Authority data, there are 683 microfinance institutions in …
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ICYMI: Paystack acquires Ladder Microfinance Bank
15 Jan 2026 13:26 GMT
… has acquired Ladder Microfinance Bank, marking its … company confirmed that “Ladder Microfinance Bank was acquired by … fintech) company launched Paystack Microfinance Bank to expand its … pursue it, called Paystack Microfinance Bank.”
Paystack added that …
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Paystack acquires Ladder Microfinance Bank, signals strategic shift into lending
15 Jan 2026 10:12 GMT
The deal gives Paystack a microfinance banking licence, enabling it to … institution will be rebranded Paystack Microfinance Bank (Paystack MFB) and operate … customer funds. With its own microfinance licence, Paystack gains greater control …