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A debt crisis was already brewing in Cambodia before the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a global recession. But without proper management, Cambodia's economic woes also risk turning into a financial crisis. The World Bank…

In a bid to support cottage, micro and small enterprises (CMSEs) mired in financial difficulties caused by Covid-19, Bangladesh Bank has approved a Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) worth Tk 20,000 crore on July 23, 2020. Subsequently,…

AdvertisingIndia's biggest bank fraud scandal ever has sent waves across the country, though many still are unable to understand its magnitude. Through close ties to banking officials and international influence, two jewelers swindled…

Cashiers do business at a microfinance institution in Phnom Penh. Photo provided The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) recently decided to reduce the tax burden of local microfinance institutions (MFIs) by lowering from 14% to 10% the…

Last week on Small Business Trends, I shared six organizations that help American women and girls improve their business and financial skills so they can find jobs and build businesses. Your dollars can have an even greater impact in…

James Mwangi's Nairobi office provides insight into the Kenya Equity Bank CEO's expansion plans. A series of flags - Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo - adorn the entrance,…

Download PDFPrint the articleIn his eighth and final State of the Nation Address on November 30, 2021, Uhuru Kenyatta reminded the nation of his promise to have at least 10 million Kenyans vaccinated by Christmas. With just…

Lauren Fedor in Washington New York officials canceled the state's Democratic presidential primary, scheduled for June 23, in an unprecedented move after more than a dozen other states delayed their primaries amid concerns regarding the…

Even by high fintech standards, OakNorth is thriving. The London-based startup's $440 million funding round, led by SoftBank's Vision Fund, was the largest ever for a European company of its kind. Less than four years after its launch,…

COATBRIDGE, Airdrie and Monklands Rotary Club are celebrating a historic achievement as one of hundreds of organizations across Britain to contribute over £1million to a charity that supports poor communities. Lendwithcare, a microfinance!-->…

August 15, 2019COLOMBO AND NACHCHIKUDAIN PARTS OF In the north and east of Sri Lanka, some women track their microloans on the day of the week the collectors come. Others identify lenders by the colors of their collectors' shirts. Monday…

IIn brightly lit hospital operating rooms, crowded nursing homes, research labs and busy doctors' offices, a deadly and unexpected war is being waged against the weakest of the weak: disabled infants, the elderly and humans in the embryonic…

The Norwegian Academy will announce today the winner of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize. The winner will be selected by a jury appointed by the Norwegian parliament. There are 318 candidates running this year - the second highest since last…

DKT International and Sida are proud to announce their new partnership to improve knowledge, demand, availability and access to quality sexual and reproductive health products and services for young people and the poorest and most…

SCIAF's WEE BOX call will this year focus on the plight of women farmers in Africa. Many have to rebuild their lives after surviving traumatic events that defy belief. This is especially true in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is!-->…

By Hillary Mast Denver, Colorado, July 8, 2014 / 03:01 PovertyCure, a global organization that brings together like-minded charities, is working to change the dialogue about charitable aid while tackling global poverty.“Our goal…

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Dear Pastor, Season's greetings. I will shorten my story. I am 33 years old. I have two children with this man whom I have known all my life. Early in the relationship, he started showing his true colors by fighting me and verbally…

A man carrying a loaded rifle over his shoulder enters the New Mexico Capitol. He encounters no metal detectors.After speaking with a few Capitol cops and employees, he walks through the halls of the Roundhouse, recording the entire…

New Mexicans will be free to continue marching through the halls and galleries of their State Capitol with guns in hand or strapped to a hip.The House of Representatives on Friday night rejected a bill that would have banned the open…

Secretary of State for Public Education Hanna Skandera said on Monday she would push for legislation to reduce the weight that student test scores play in teacher evaluations.Skandera's announcement represents a step back - albeit a small…

The Indonesian province of Aceh is known to many as the place devastated by a tsunami in 2004. But in Indonesia, it is also known for its conservative religious beliefs. A peace agreement signed with the separatists 10 years ago allows the…

State Sen. Jacob Candelaria amended his controversial state lottery bill on Wednesday, adding a guarantee that at least $40 million a year from ticket sales would go to college scholarships.His original proposal would have eliminated a…

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's plan to limit charter school enrollment was met with outpouring of opposition on Monday, and at least one Democratic senator said he would break party ranks to oppose the initiative. .The attempt to limit…

On May 20, a court in Alexandria, Egypt upheld a two-year prison sentence and a $7,000 fine against Mahienour el-Massry, a member of the Revolutionary Socialists of Egypt, for the "crime" of having organized a demonstration without the…

Everyone around the State Capitol seems to have a favorite example.There's the State House District in northern New Mexico that's bisected by a mountain range and wilderness. You couldn't cross it if you tried.Then there is the State…

DIEN BIEN PHU, Vietnam — Lu Thi Thanh, a 28-year-old woman from northern Vietnam, speaks candidly about her life with HIV. She and her husband have it, but not their two children. "Some of us unfortunately got the…

More New Mexicans would be eligible for medical marijuana, and the more than 70,000 patients already enrolled in the state's medical cannabis program would have to deal with less paperwork under legislation approved by the state legislature…

State Sen. Pat Woods says big lottery winners can become losers, so he wants to hide their identities from the public.His push for secrecy initially failed on Tuesday when the Senate Public Affairs Committee deadlocked 3-3 on the proposal,…

Bernalillo County commissioners now have a list of 19 candidates to choose from to fill the former Senate seat of longtime lawmaker Cisco McSorley. The list included doctors, lawyers, political and community activists as well as two former…

HONG KONG - Stella Su, who lives and works in Shanghai, has only used an ATM once last year. Instead of cash, in recent years she has done almost all of her business using the Alipay digital wallet - shopping at a mall, buying…

HONG KONG - Stella Su, who lives and works in Shanghai, has only used an ATM once last year. Instead of cash, in recent years she has done almost all of her business using the Alipay digital wallet - shopping at a mall, buying stuff…

The Directorate of Execution last week arrested Deepak Kochchar, husband of the former CEO of ICICI Bank Chanda Kochchar, in connection with a money laundering case.The Kochchars were said to have received bribes, instead of Chanda…

With coding being a buzzword among software companies, companies are trying to entice school children to sign up for such courses. And building on this trend, the government has organized competitions at the national level.One of those…

The herald Tafadzwa ZimoyoSenior Lifestyle EditorThey say that the culture is dynamic, but there are some aspects that simply refuse to go because they would have become more than a way of life. One such practice, which has stood the test…

The Australian government has made major changes to the way it accepts return travelers in response to the mutant and highly contagious strain of COVID-19 circulating abroadIn the short term, the number of people hosted in Australia will be…

After a successful merger of Equity Bank Congo (EBC) and Banque Commerciale du Congo (BCDC), to form Equity BCDC, the bank unveiled a new identity. The identity of the new bank, he said, reflects the coming together of the oldest…

The email addresses of more than 1,000 vulnerable Australians stranded abroad have been accidentally disclosed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The email sent by the ministry on Wednesday contained information about a new…

Editor's Note: The Economist makes some of its most significant coverage of the covid-19 pandemic available to readers of The economist today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, subscribe here. For our coronavirus tracker and more…

Dr Atiur Rahman was the guest of honor on the 14th episode of IPDC Ogroj. He spoke about his life growing up, his journey to obtaining higher education, his dedication to digitizing and revolutionizing our country's banking process…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved two $ 1.3 million research grants aimed at increasing African women's access to a range of digital financial services, including loans and microinsurance. According to an AfDB press release on…

The Federal Reserve has sharply reduced the minimum loan amount in its Main Street lending program, potentially opening up emergency facilities to more US businesses at a time when Congress remains stuck on further aid.By lowering the…

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(Reuters) - Affirm Holdings Inc forecast lower sales volume for the current quarter on Thursday, signaling a slowdown in the pandemic-induced online shopping boom that helped it cut its loss in its first results as a listed company.The…

The foundations for the "Mexico of the future" will have been laid by December 1, President López Obrador said on Tuesday in his second annual report to the nation. The president delivered a nearly hour-long speech at the National Palace,…

It was "a small account", says the former banker, who did not want to be identified, and covered by a term deposit which he had mortgaged, but the director of the agency insisted that the amount be paid. On February 7, the former…

The Resource is based on the publication of Q&A on COVID-19 and Down Syndrome and focuses on new and updated information specific to testing, vaccines, mental health, ways to stay safe and advocacy in hospital settings and for…

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TThe first time Kelle Hampton saw a doll with Down's syndrome, anger bubbled through her. Her exaggerated features hardly resembled the soft facial features she loved in her daughter Nella, born with the genetic disorder.The experience…

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WWe talk a lot about Down syndrome in our house. My youngest child Greta, now 5, was diagnosed with mosaic Down's syndrome just before her second birthday. My partner and I answered many questions from his older brothers Jasper, 10, and…

Preferred organizations for essential Down syndrome informationNational Association for Down SyndromeAmerica's oldest organization for people with Down's syndrome and their families, NADS began in 1961 when a group of Chicago parents…

Model and actress Kennedy Garcia had to overcome many obstacles to get to where she is today. The 16-year-old has Down syndrome and her early years were spent in and out of the hospital. But with the help of his…

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Public Health England (EPS) created this information on behalf of the NHS. In this document, the word "we" refers to the NHS service that provides testing. You are reading this information because your baby is suspected of having Patau…

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on TODAY on August 30, 2018. It was updated following the death of Jamie Foxx's sister, DeOndra Dixon.Actor and singer Jamie Foxx has won both an Oscar and a Grammy for his work, but as far as…

What is Down syndrome?Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes mild to severe physical and developmental problems.People with Down syndrome are born with an extra chromosome. Chromosomes are bundles of genes, and your body relies…

Charlotte Woodward's video has people in disbelief.Woodward is a woman with Down's syndrome. She also works as a community outreach associate for the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS).So, as she explained to In The Know, the issues…

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Germany is a land of tenants. While in many European and non-European countries the proportion of homeowners is 80% and above, in Germany only 44% of the population live in their own home. And that, even though half of all tenants say they…

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