Fraudsters Are Winning Kazakhstan's Regional Investors Before Brokers Arrive
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Fraudsters Are Winning Kazakhstan's Regional Investors Before Brokers Arrive

Kazakhstan passed 5 million brokerage accounts, but the boom is concentrated in Almaty and Astana. In regions like Kosta...

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Germany’s Frühstartrente: €10 a Month to Give Every Child a Pension Start
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Germany’s Frühstartrente: €10 a Month to Give Every Child a Pension Start

Germany’s cabinet has approved a state-funded child retirement account: €10 per month from age 6 to 18, with no separate...

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Peru's Juntas de Ahorro Survive Digital Shocks by Turning Into a Hedge Against Crushing Credit Costs
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Peru's Juntas de Ahorro Survive Digital Shocks by Turning Into a Hedge Against Crushing Credit Costs

Fading under the double blow of rapid digital lending and remote work, Peru’s community savings circles are quietly rebo...

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BOA bets on digital tech, e-wallets to boost farmers’ access to finance
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BOA bets on digital tech, e-wallets to boost farmers’ access to finance

Nigeria's Bank of Agriculture has deployed core banking, mobile channels and smart POS terminals to digitize lending and...

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Nasser Social Bank and Egypt Post Partner to Streamline Pension Payouts and Expand Banking Access
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Nasser Social Bank and Egypt Post Partner to Streamline Pension Payouts and Expand Banking Access

The deal lets pensioners collect payments and apply for services through Egypt’s sprawling post office network, while of...

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