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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Program offers financial assistance for women victims of violence in Sergipe; learn how to access it

A financial assistance program for women victims of violence in Sergipe, Brazil, is now open for applications, providing six monthly payments of R$ 500 to eligible applicants.

Mar 22 • 21:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Benefits for Immigrants in California: What Programs Exist and How to Qualify

California Governor Gavin Newsom is maintaining a series of benefits for immigrants, including access to health programs and financial assistance, contingent on immigration status.

Mar 22 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Palantir extends reach into British state as it gets access to sensitive FCA data

Palantir has secured a contract to access sensitive Financial Conduct Authority data to aid in tackling financial crime in the UK.

Mar 22 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

FCA deal gives Palantir yet more access to inner workings of power in Britain

Palantir has secured a contract with the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, enhancing its access to the financial services sector's extensive data.

Mar 22 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

DEOS Has Started Working: The New Force of AADE with Access to Everything

A new financial control agency, DEOS, has been established in Greece to combat various forms of economic crime, including smuggling and money laundering.

Mar 22 • 06:24 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Financial Assets of People with Cognitive Impairment Reach 260 Trillion Yen: Balancing 'Protection' and 'Use'

The financial assets owned by individuals with dementia or mild cognitive impairment in Japan amount to an estimated 260 trillion yen, highlighting the challenge of managing these assets safely while allowing access to them.

Mar 20 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CLT Consigned Credit Completes One Year with R$ 84 Billion Loaned and Still Without Regulation on the Use of FGTS as Collateral

CLT consigned credit in Brazil has loaned R$ 84 billion in its first year, highlighting its significance in providing formal credit access to previously underserved workers.

Mar 20 • 18:23 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

5 discounts on basic services and VAT refund that all seniors can claim

In Ecuador, seniors over 65 years old can access various economic benefits to alleviate their financial burden, including VAT refunds and discounts on essential services.

Mar 20 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Hargreaves Lansdown LIVE: Major outage sees hundreds unable to access accounts

Hargreaves Lansdown is experiencing technical issues that are preventing clients from accessing their accounts and transacting, though the company assures that client data remains secure.

Mar 20 • 09:53 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Are you ready for a bank loan? Experts recommend promoting financial education for users

Experts emphasize the importance of financial education for users seeking bank loans to understand terms, improve credit scores, and access better credit options.

Mar 19 • 19:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CrediSIS Educa expands access to knowledge with 18 free courses for the community

CrediSIS Educa has launched 18 free online courses aimed at empowering the community with skills in financial education, cooperativism, and personal development.

Mar 18 • 20:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Banco del Pacífico promotes access to home ownership

Banco del Pacífico is launching a new initiative to promote access to home ownership by setting up information points in various cities across Ecuador.

Mar 18 • 18:11 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

With all eyes on Orban, billions more for Ukraine at risk as reforms derail

Ukraine faces a severe financial crisis as it struggles to implement necessary reforms needed to access billions in international aid, compounded by Hungary's obstruction.

Mar 18 • 12:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DWP 'We Can Prioritise Your Claim' Update Over £200 Payments Scheme

The DWP has updated its Access to Work scheme, which helps individuals with disabilities receive significant financial support for workplace needs.

Mar 18 • 02:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Defense of the homeland is the most important, also in financial terms. It has a statutory legal basis

The article discusses the Polish government's plans to access EU funding for military support despite a presidential veto, highlighting legal and constitutional implications.

Mar 17 • 03:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Little-known freebies you can claim now including £300 supermarket vouchers

Residents can access a variety of little-known free items and vouchers amidst ongoing financial pressures, including supermarket vouchers, gardening kits, and other initiatives.

Mar 15 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mortgage Credit: The Portfolio Grows Strongly, but Access Remains Restricted

Mortgage loans in Argentina have seen significant growth over the past two years, but access remains limited due to high financial costs and stringent income requirements.

Mar 14 • 09:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From numbers to real life: what financial inclusion really is

The article discusses the significance of financial inclusion for women in Mexico, highlighting that while a large percentage have access to formal financial products, actual usage remains a concern.

Mar 13 • 07:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Piotr Rogowiecki: Should the state strengthen the monopoly on access to information about debt?

A new proposal in Poland aims to expand the reporting requirements for consumer credit information, potentially strengthening a monopoly within the financial information exchange system.

Mar 13 • 06:20 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'They emptied my accounts, I did not recover everything': Érika Buenfil details how she fell victim to a fraud

Actress Érika Buenfil has revealed that she fell victim to a banking fraud that drained her savings due to unauthorized access by a former bank employee.

Mar 13 • 02:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

All Android users placed on red alert and urged to follow important new advice

Android users are being warned to remain vigilant when installing apps due to a new malware threat known as BeatBanker, which can steal financial credentials and access personal data.

Mar 11 • 13:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Little-known DWP benefit providing money and grants to people in work

A little-known DWP scheme named 'Access to Work' offers financial assistance and support to working disabled individuals in the UK, enabling them to acquire necessary resources and services.

Mar 11 • 12:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students report losses after paying for driving lessons and driving school closes in DF

Students at Autoescola Teka in Brasília are facing financial losses after the school abruptly closed, leaving them unable to access pre-paid driving lessons.

Mar 10 • 16:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Increasing Funding for Thermomodernization. But It's Becoming Harder to Access

Polish municipalities are facing challenges in accessing newly available funding for thermomodernization despite the increasing financial support.

Mar 9 • 06:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

CRC unveils app to expand financial services access

CRC Credit Bureau has launched an upgraded mobile app to enhance access to credit information and financial services for customers in Nigeria.

Mar 8 • 01:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

United Arab Emirates: The possibility of freezing Iranian assets worth billions on the table

The UAE is considering freezing Iranian assets worth billions of dollars, a move that could severely impact Iran's access to international financial systems.

Mar 6 • 08:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Lapu Lapu victim’s family says bureaucratic red tape prevents them from getting help

The family of AJ Sico, a victim of the Lapu Lapu tragedy, claims bureaucratic obstacles hinder their access to necessary assistance following the incident that left him severely injured and created financial challenges for his family.

Mar 6 • 03:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

To schedule: access to credit for agriculture will be a focus of a panel at Expoagro

Access to credit for the agro-industrial sector will be a key topic at the upcoming Expoagro 2026 event, where financial experts will discuss productive financing challenges and opportunities.

Mar 5 • 23:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Greenpeace must pay $345 million in pipeline lawsuit, rules US court

A US court has ruled that Greenpeace must pay $345 million in a lawsuit brought by Energy Transfer, which could lead to the organization's financial collapse in the country.

Mar 3 • 14:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

CPI president says he will summon Mendonça for full access to Vorcaro data

The president of Brazil's INSS CPI, Senator Carlos Viana, plans to summon Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Court regarding the release of confidential data related to Daniel Vorcaro from Banco Master.

Mar 2 • 22:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Real financial inclusion starts at the corner store

In Mexico, true financial inclusion often begins at neighborhood stores, where basic financial services can be accessed by millions who lack traditional banking options.

Mar 2 • 13:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The end of the ITIN in US banks? How the new immigration proposal could leave millions without financial access

The Trump administration is considering a proposal that would require US banks to collect proof of citizenship from all clients, which could adversely affect the migrant community.

Mar 1 • 23:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Epstein: Who was he, who protected him, and how did he build the power network that still burns?

The article explores the life and influence of Jeffrey Epstein, examining how he gained wealth and prominence despite lacking formal qualifications, and the ongoing political implications of his legacy.

Feb 27 • 13:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The IMF Board approved a new $8.1 billion loan package for Ukraine

The IMF has sanctioned an $8.1 billion loan package for Ukraine, allowing immediate access to approximately $1.5 billion.

Feb 27 • 05:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Abortion Tourism / The European Commission Will Not Establish a New Financial Mechanism. Access to Abortions May Go Through the European Social Fund

The European Commission has rejected the initiative for a new financial mechanism to expand access to abortions, stating that member states can utilize existing tools like the European Social Fund for support.

Feb 26 • 17:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Brussels rejects creating a specific funding mechanism to ensure safe abortion throughout the EU

Brussels has rejected a specific financial mechanism proposed to ensure safe and affordable abortion access across the EU.

Feb 26 • 14:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'All the Money is Sequestered': The Drama of Will Bank Clients After Central Bank Liquidation

The liquidation of Will Bank by Brazil's Central Bank has left many clients, particularly in the northeast, without access to their funds, causing significant distress among users reliant on the bank for basic living expenses.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Beyond Access: From Inclusion to Financial Health in Latin America and the Caribbean

The article discusses the concept of financial health in Latin America and the Caribbean, stressing that access to banking services alone is insufficient for true financial inclusion.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

PayPal Hack Results in Money Transfers from Users' Accounts

A recent cyber breach of PayPal has allowed hackers to access user accounts, leading to unauthorized money transfers and data leaks.

Feb 23 • 08:13 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Examples of people with opioid addiction quitting treatment due to arrival fees

A report discusses how fees for treatment can discourage individuals with opioid addiction from continuing their care.

Feb 21 • 12:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

‘I slashed my water bill by £400 a year by following Martin Lewis tip’

A MoneySavingExpert.com reader shares how she reduced her water bill by £400 annually by using advice from Martin Lewis to access a water social tariff.

Feb 20 • 11:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Three Support Measures Available for Dairy Producers Affected by E-Piim

Dairy producers facing difficulties due to temporary payment delays at E-Piim can access three support measures through the Rural Development Foundation in Estonia.

Feb 19 • 13:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Golden ticket: Sky News goes inside the least visited place in London

Sky News explores the rarely seen gold vaults of the Bank of England, which store the world’s largest single deposit of gold.

Feb 18 • 19:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Billion Loans Promised for Eastern Border of EU Due to Russia's Aggression – No Direct Support Expected

The EU Commission has announced that countries along the eastern border suffering from Russia's aggression will have access to low-interest loans, but no direct financial support from the EU is planned.

Feb 18 • 15:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Collboni announces 400 euros in aid to facilitate housing access for those over 55

Barcelona's mayor, Jaume Collboni, announced a 400 euro aid program aimed at helping those over 55 and single-parent families facing housing vulnerabilities.

Feb 18 • 09:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Moraes says PF investigation points to 'multiple illegal accesses' to data of ministers and relatives

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil reported illegal access to the financial data of ministers and their families following a Federal Police operation targeting public servants.

Feb 17 • 15:44 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The deputy mayor of Madona, Šķēls, was denied access to state secrets due to non-payment of alimony 28 years ago.

Madona's deputy mayor, Šķēls, was denied access to state secrets due to a past conviction for alimony non-payment, which he disputes as a misinterpretation of his financial situation at the time.

Feb 17 • 12:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Deputy Mayor of Madona, Šķēls, was denied access to state secrets due to unpaid alimony from 28 years ago

Deputy Mayor of Madona, Šķēls, has been denied access to state secrets due to a past conviction related to failure to pay alimony, which he maintains was due to his financial situation at the time.

Feb 17 • 12:15 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Intended to Ride the Wave but Became a Player: A Defendant's Regret Over Securities Account Takeover

A Tokyo court held the first hearing for defendant Lin Xin-hai, who was charged with illegal access and stock price manipulation after becoming involved in a scam involving the takeover of multiple securities accounts.

Feb 17 • 09:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Access ARM Pensions pushes PPP, FCY fund

Access ARM Pensions is committed to enhancing long-term retirement savings through its new Personal Pension Plan and dollar-denominated pension fund in Nigeria.

Feb 17 • 01:45 UTC

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