Global Credit Ratings has upgraded the national scale issuer ratings of FairMoney Microfinance Bank. FairMoney’s long-term rating was raised from BBB(NG) to BBB+(NG), while its short-term rating has ...

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In developing and transition economies, microlending has become an effective instrument for providing micro businesses with the necessary financial resources to launch operations. In industrialized ...

Short-term insurance assets amounted to N$10.1 billion, growing by 4.3% quarter-on-quarter and 10.5% year-on-year, driven by higher cash holdings and increased business activity. While this sector’s ...

With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who ...