But she noted that the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) has stated that “the sector is relatively under control and that the registered lenders have very ethical lending practices.” Should the ... ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan 2018-2021 (January 2021 revision)
English Appeal on Afghanistan and 2 other countries about Agriculture, Coordination, Drought, Epidemic and more; published on 09 Jan 2021 by OCHA ... ( read original story ...)
Fintech helps transform Philippines into a cash-lite economy
Financial technology firm Zybi Tech Inc. is further expanding its digital services amid a shift in consumer behavior due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Financial resolutions you can keep
It is that time of the year again when we start making financial resolutions. We usually start enthusiastically writing them down, only to forget them afterward. Then the following year, we make the ... ( read original story ...)
Despite claims, large number of Bangladeshis don’t have access to basic financial services
An Impact Policy and Research Institute (IMPRI) note prepared by Dr Utpal K De and Dr Simi Mehta on “Financial inclusion in Bangladesh: Initiatives, achievements and way forward amidst Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Ministry drafts model tender to ease purchases
The Finance Ministry has drafted a model tender document for public procurement by all central government departments, in a bid to standardise the language and clauses included, and avoid contractual ... ( read original story ...)
The Nursing Home Didn’t Send Her to the Hospital, and She Died
Palestine Howze didn't have COVID-19, but a law enacted to protect health providers during the pandemic could derail her family's wrongful death suit. ( read original story ...)
Jordan Aviation could launch US flights with a former Emirates plane
Here’s a fun bit of aviation geekery for a Saturday afternoon: As One Mile at a Time reports, a small Jordanian carrier, Jordan Aviation — not to be confused with Oneworld member Royal Jordanian — has ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq ‘Surprised’ At US Sanctions For Top Official
Iraq voiced surprise Saturday after the US Treasury imposed "unacceptable" sanctions against Faleh Fayyadh, leader of the state-sponsored Hashed al-Shaabi, a powerful pro-Iranian paramilitary network. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam considered as the power ahead in economic growth, said Gulftoday
Employees work at a shoe factory for exports in Hanoi, Vietnam. Reuters The Gulftoday of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently published an article including the comments of many foreign experts ... ( read original story ...)