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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fictor Alimentos requests inclusion in the judicial recovery of its controlling company

Fictor Alimentos has requested to be included in the judicial recovery process of its parent company following adverse business impacts from the company's financial struggles.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
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 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bank of the Amazon's device enhances financial inclusion in the Legal Amazon

The Bank of the Amazon introduces a technological solution to promote financial inclusion and support local businesses in the Legal Amazon region.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

FinTech Mexico Festival 2026, epicenter of financial innovation in Latin America

The FinTech Mexico Festival 2026 is set to be a pivotal event for the digital financial ecosystem in Mexico, bringing together industry leaders and innovators.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

India at the Forefront of Digital Transactions

India has become a leader in digital transactions, showcasing rapid growth and achievements in this area.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did CM Mohan Yadav say about the Madhya Pradesh budget?

CM Mohan Yadav highlighted the rapid economic growth of Madhya Pradesh, attributing it to structural strength, inclusion, and financial discipline.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Goldman dismantles woke capitalism

Goldman Sachs is reversing its prior commitment to diversity and inclusion criteria for board member selection, signaling the potential end of 'woke capitalism.'

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Data privacy issues threaten Nigeriaโ€™s financial inclusion

Concerns regarding data privacy and security are hindering Nigeria's efforts to increase financial inclusion despite significant investments in digital infrastructure.

Feb 18 โ€ข 00:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ 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 โ€ข 01:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Changing Career Paths for Students: What's New from AI to Accounting?

The article discusses the evolving career opportunities for students in AI, finance, and related fields due to changes in financial inclusion driven by digital platforms.

Feb 14 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

At 75, discovers he is entitled to a pension and collects 106 thousand euros in back pay

A 75-year-old man from Genoa unexpectedly discovered he was entitled to a pension, resulting in a substantial back payment of over 106,000 euros and a monthly pension of about 1,400 euros.

Feb 12 โ€ข 16:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Last year, young people were issued less than 4% of non-bank creditors' loans, says association

In 2022, individuals under 21 were granted less than 4% of loans from non-bank creditors in Latvia, highlighting significant barriers for this age group.

Feb 12 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Treasury bets on financial inclusion while maintaining vigilance against illicit money

The Secretary of the Treasury, Edgar Amador Zamora, stated that financial inclusion is a national priority, emphasizing Mexico's commitment to anti-money laundering measures while fostering economic growth.

Feb 12 โ€ข 02:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

UBA revamps agency, merchant banking services

The United Bank for Africa has launched a new Aggregator Sales Structure to enhance its Agency Banking Network and promote financial inclusion in Nigeria.

Feb 12 โ€ข 01:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Indonesia turns to digital finance to reach unbanked population

Indonesia is leveraging digital finance solutions to enhance banking access for its unbanked population, focusing on regional collaborations and international partnerships.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Pierro Tsipolone: The 2+1 Categories of Citizens Who Will Benefit from Digital Euro

Pierro Tsipolone highlighted the benefits of the digital euro for consumers, merchants, and payment service providers at a speech in Cyprus.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Calcalist: Israel's financial deficit rises by 4.9% despite January surplus

Israel's annual financial deficit has increased to approximately 4.9% of GDP, influenced by the inclusion of previous year's data in the annual accounts.

Feb 9 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigeria's Tax Reform May Strain Financial Inclusion Gains

A Nigerian furniture maker expresses concern over new tax laws potentially affecting the payment process for his contract work.

Feb 9 โ€ข 05:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The value of the public digital euro

The European digital currency aims to reduce dependency on foreign companies.

Feb 9 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

TV Licensing statement over up to ยฃ1,000 fines

TV Licensing has announced potential fines up to ยฃ1,000 for non-payment of the annual TV licence fee, which is set to increase in 2026.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

PIX moves R$ 35.4 trillion in 2025, with nearly 80 billion transactions, and sets a record

In 2025, Brazil's PIX payment system recorded R$ 35.4 trillion in transactions, marking a 33.6% increase from the previous year and approaching full adult adoption in the country.

Feb 7 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Bujeti Signs Partnership with Presidential Committee to Power Financial Inclusion for 10 Million Nigerians

Bujeti has partnered with Nigeriaโ€™s Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion to support digital financial tools aimed at helping 10 million Nigerians, particularly focusing on women-led businesses and the informal economy.

Feb 6 โ€ข 12:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Calls grow for bigger Sukuk to fund infrastructure

Experts in Nigeria are advocating for larger and more frequent Sukuk issuances to enhance infrastructure funding and promote financial inclusion amid global market volatility.

Feb 6 โ€ข 01:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa announces 'Emprende Violeta' credit with reduced rate for women entrepreneurs

President Daniel Noboa announced the launch of 'Emprende Violeta', a credit program aimed at women entrepreneurs that reduces the interest rate from 16% to 9.8%, the lowest in the country for such programs.

Feb 5 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Spin, Femsa's financial platform seeks to lead the Mexican market by 2026

Femsa's financial platform Spin aims to establish itself as a key player in Mexican financial inclusion by leveraging its extensive physical network of over 24,000 OXXO stores.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek Banking Association: The vulnerable group of disabled people placed in the 1st category for Swiss franc regulation

The Greek Banking Association, in collaboration with the Ministry of National Economy and Finance, has announced the inclusion of people with disabilities in a beneficial financial category for Swiss franc conversions with a fixed interest rate of 2.3%.

Feb 5 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

From cash to AI: six directions that will define banking

The article discusses the challenges faced by banks and financial institutions in Latin America as they navigate the growing trend of digital payments while managing cash usage, digitalization, financial inclusion, and operational efficiency in 2026.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FG begins free training for 10m Nigerians on financial literacy

The Federal Government has launched a free training program aimed at teaching financial literacy to 10 million Nigerians, focusing on women and youths.

Feb 3 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
Life & Tech

Subject of Economics: Macroeconomics Must Be Included in the Curriculum

The article argues for the inclusion of macroeconomics in school curricula to better inform students about economic principles and the importance of financial literacy.

Dec 30 โ€ข 12:36 UTC

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