Finance

The Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF) has joined forces with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to evaluate the potential of a regional Agricultural Risk Finance Facility (ARFF),…

In today’s fast-paced business environment, waiting for a problem to arise is not an option. Non-financial risks—such as cybersecurity threats or damage to your company’s reputation—can be the difference between…

Business activity in the UK private sector has continued to decline over the past three months, with companies struggling under the weight of weak consumer spending, according to a new…

Time Finance, an independent specialist finance provider, has announced an upward revision of its full-year financial outlook for the 2024/25 fiscal year (FY25), citing sustained positive trading momentum. The company…

In recent years, there has been a significant shift among institutions such as foundations, hospitals, universities, and religious organizations toward using blended finance strategies. This shift is driven by a…

The 2023 Blended Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Survey for Eswatini was launched, shedding light on the growing financial access for small businesses, despite challenges in the banking sector.…

Artificial intelligence (AI) and technological advancements are dramatically reshaping the landscape of finance, creating new opportunities for businesses and consumers alike. From the rise of generative AI in personal finance…

Despite significant global progress in sanitation, over one billion people across Asia and the Pacific still lack access to safely managed sanitation services. Addressing this pressing issue was the focus…

Supply chain resilience has become a crucial priority for businesses globally, especially after disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities. Late payments surged, disproportionately affecting small suppliers and exacerbating financial…

When Sarvjeet and Tajinder Virk founded Finvasia in 2009, they weren’t just building a company—they were challenging the way industries operate. What began as a fintech venture has evolved into…