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Drip Capital Partners SBM Bank India on Trade Finance
Drip Capital, a fintech provider of cross-border trade finance, has partnered SBM Bank India to offer trade financing solutions customized for small and medium-sized exporters in India.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Ecobank Group Integrates Express Cash by Semoa to Accelerate Financial Inclusion in Africa
The Ecobank Group has announced enabling mobile money users in Togo to carry out banking faster and easier, across the West African Economic and Monetary Union through a new digital banking service called ‘Express cash by Semoa’.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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GrEEn Project Partners with Fidelity Bank and Viamo to Improve Access to Financial Services
Fidelity Bank and Viamo are partnering with GrEEn Projects to bring financial innovation to the Ashanti and Western regions.
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- Finance
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- financial inclusion, youth
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Philippine Fintech Voyager Raises $167 Million for Digital Banking Push
The fresh capital will give the company behind the PayMaya mobile wallet additional firepower as competition heats up in the country's fintech sector.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- South Asia
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PayMaya Owner Voyager Innovation Raises $167 Million from KKR, Tencent and IFC, to Launch Digital Bank in the Philippines
Voyager Innovations, the Manila-based owner of PayMaya, one of the Philippines’ most popular payment and financial services apps, announced new funding to launch more financial services.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- South Asia
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Kenyan Ed-Finance Solution Ed Partners Africa Raises $1.9 Million Funding Round
Kenyan startup Ed Partners Africa, a non-banking financial institution serving affordable private schools, has raised US$1.9 million in funding as it bids to improve the quality of education received by learners from low-income communities.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- financial inclusion, youth
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ANDE Announces Winners of the Second Round of the Advancing Women’s Empowerment Fund
The fund will allow three organizations to test models to increase investment into women-led small and growing businesses in western, southern, and eastern Africa.
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- Finance
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Press Release: US $290 Million in Additional Financing to Support Vulnerable Households and Workers Affected by COVID-19 in Jordan
The World Bank has approved additional financing for the Emergency Cash Transfer COVID-19 Response Project to provide cash support to poor and vulnerable households and workers affected by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan.
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- Coronavirus, Finance
- Region
- North Africa & Near East
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