Cottage, Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (CMSMEs), although being key contributors to Bangladesh’s national GDP growth, remain stifled by limited access to finance, markets, and digital tools. They operate in a landscape riddled with obstacles, including burdensome paperwork, high collateral requirements, and limited financial literacy. In such a context, embedded finance—a seamless integration of payments,
Cynthia Sherwood, right, is the defense attorney for former Tennessee House staffer Cade Cothren. (Photo: John Partipilo) The Tennessee panel that handles attorney disciplinary cases has cleared a lawyer accused of an ethics violation involving an encounter between a private eye and the state’s campaign finance chief. The state Board of Professional Responsibility notified Nashville
For years, chief financial officers (CFOs) have relied on spreadsheets, instinct, and human judgment to guide business strategy. But the rising pressure to deliver faster, data-driven decisions is putting many of them on the radar of artificial intelligence (AI). A new report by Pigment, a platform that helps businesses plan their strategy, has shown that
The countdown is on as Mutuum Finance (MUTM)’s presale heats up, with the token price set to surge by 20% from $0.03 to $0.035 within mere hours. Traders and investors are refreshing their wallets eagerly, fully aware that this is their last chance to secure tokens at the current discounted rate before the price rise
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The Ministry of Finance on Monday ruled out any immediate reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates to provide relief to consumers, clarifying that the matter remains under the purview of the GST Council and that a key report on rate rationalisation is still awaited. Responding to an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha,
EBRD, EU, GCF and Canada provide, throughthe EBRD’s HIPCA, up to €55 million in green financing to SAHAM Bank SAHAM Bank to benefit from a comprehensive GEFF Plus package to support small, mid-size and larger companies in their green transition, climate mitigation and climate adaptation This is EBRD’s fourth partnership with SAHAM Bank The
Egypt – Lime Consumer Finance, Egypt’s largest dedicated platform for education financing and a wholly owned subsidiary of First Abu Dhabi Bank Group in the UAE, has officially launched into Egypt’s fintech ecosystem. With education as its strategic entry point, Lime aims to address a vital need for families seeking affordable and flexible payment options.
Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol delivers a speech at an inauguration ceremony at the government complex in Sejong on Monday. (Yonhap) Seasoned bureaucrat Koo Yun-cheol was inaugurated as South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister on Monday, ending a three-month leadership vacuum at the ministry tasked with resolving US tariff talks, accelerating tax reforms and
Yet the finance taxonomy, proposed by the independent (but with Government funding) Centre for Sustainable Finance, bases the classification of farming being green (or not) on the amount of greenhouse gases per hectare. Not production. Not the number of people fed what they need. An area. Further, to be considered green, a farm would have