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On December 4, we celebrate International Day of Banks to recognise the vital role of banks and financial institutions in advancing sustainable development and supporting communities worldwide. Why is this day important? Banking systems are the crucial cog in financing economic growth, improving infrastructure, reducing inequality, and raising global living standards.  In the face of complex global challenges, the contribution made by banks is increasingly crucial to building resilient economies and sustainable futures.  #Fintech #Finance #BankingSolutions #FinTechAfrica

Next week’s conference is set to be incredible, and we’re thrilled to announce another compelling session that you won’t want to miss! Discover how credit unions in Africa are thriving in a rapidly growing market with over 34,000 CUs and financial cooperatives serving 43 million people across 29 countries. With a median age of just 18 and average loans of only $339 per member, Africa’s credit union landscape presents unique challenges and opportunities. In this session, we’ll explore how African CUs are: - Leveraging Fintech to enhance member services - Utilizing Digital Transformation to drive innovation - Overcoming Cultural Barriers to better serve women and communities Learn how these strategies can be applied to your credit union, regardless of your location, to make a positive impact and drive growth. Register today to secure your spot and gain valuable insights into this dynamic market! #AACUC2024 #CTC

Next week’s conference is set to be incredible, and we’re thrilled to announce another compelling session that you won’t want to miss! Discover how credit unions in Africa are thriving in a rapidly growing market with over 34,000 CUs and financial cooperatives serving 43 million people across 29 countries. With a median age of just 18 and average loans of only $339 per member, Africa’s credit union landscape presents unique challenges and opportunities. In this session, we’ll explore how African CUs are: - Leveraging Fintech to enhance member services - Utilizing Digital Transformation to drive innovation - Overcoming Cultural Barriers to better serve women and communities Learn how these strategies can be applied to your credit union, regardless of your location, to make a positive impact and drive growth. Register today to secure your spot and gain valuable insights into this dynamic market! #AACUC2024 #CTC

Africa's financial landscape is rapidly transforming with mobile money systems driving the push toward financial inclusion. Mobile money agents play a crucial role by making digital platforms accessible to underserved populations, especially in rural areas. These agents bridge the gap between analog and digital systems by converting cash into digital funds and facilitating secure transactions. Their presence fosters trust and addresses the unique needs of communities where internet access and infrastructure are limited. By blending technology with human ingenuity, Africa demonstrates how innovation can empower financial inclusion for all.

“In an era where the global economy is more interconnected than ever, international money transfers are essential to shape economic landscapes across continents. For businesses, understanding the impact and mechanisms of these transfers is not just beneficial — it’s imperative for survival and growth in a competitive global market.” Our blog article focuses on the role of international money transfers in business operations, and its influence on economic growth, financial inclusion, and market connectivity. Read now 👇 https://lnkd.in/g3emQrBr Don’t forget to check out other articles on our blog! #embank #europeanmerchantbank #internationalmoneytransfer #paymentrails

🌍 Happy International Day of Banks! 🌍 Today, we celebrate the pivotal role that banks play in fostering financial stability and sustainable development worldwide. The International Day of Banks, observed annually on December 4th, highlights the essential contributions of banks in supporting economic growth, reducing inequality, and promoting sustainable development. This year’s theme, “Empowering Sustainable Development Through Finance,” underscores the importance of financial institutions in achieving the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. From funding major infrastructure projects to supporting small enterprises, banks are at the forefront of driving positive change and innovation. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the dedication and hard work of all banking professionals who strive to make a difference in our communities and beyond. Together, we can build a more inclusive and sustainable future. #NatixisCorporateandInvestmentBanking #InternationalDayOfBanks #SustainableDevelopment #Banking #Finance #EconomicGrowth

Africa's Digital Financial Revolution: The Rise of Analog Solutions in the Age of Mobile Money Mobile money agents empower financial inclusion in Africa by bridging analog and digital systems, addressing rural needs with trust and ingenuity. https://lnkd.in/gxi2ffkF #Economy #Technology #africarising #digitaleconomy #digitaltransformation #economicgrowth #financialinclusion #FinTech #innovation #mobilemoney

Proud to have delivered a keynote presentation at AFSIC - Investing in Africa, London, last week! Our VeryPay Chairman, Philippe Vogeleer shared invaluable insights on financial inclusion, tech innovation, sustainable growth, and VeryPay's pivotal role in shaping the future. Don't miss the key takeaways! #afsic #verypay #financialinclusion #technologyinnovation

Africa's Digital Financial Revolution: The Rise of Analog Solutions in the Age of Mobile Money Mobile money agents empower financial inclusion in Africa by bridging analog and digital systems, addressing rural needs with trust and ingenuity. https://lnkd.in/gkjhBXMs #Economy #Technology #africarising #digitaleconomy #digitaltransformation #economicgrowth #financialinclusion #FinTech #innovation #mobilemoney

📣 Cooperative Banks’ Contribution to the Future of Europe We are proud to present cooperative banks’ key recommendations for the next EU cycle. Europe is at a crossroads, facing unprecedented investment needs to foster sustainable growth, advance green and digital transitions, and reinforce economic security and defence. A strong and diverse banking sector is crucial to achieving these goals. Drawing on the expertise of our banking expert members from across Europe, this Manifesto envisions a legislative framework that allows European citizens and companies to benefit from the hashtag #coop banking model and its contributions. This includes policy recommendations that enable cooperative banks’ contribution to: ☑ Strong European regions and financial inclusion ☑ A strategically autonomous Europe and strong internal market ☑ A strong European financial system ☑ A sustainable economy and resilient agricultural sector ☑ An innovative, digital yet fair Europe Explore our detailed recommendations in our Manifesto and join us in advancing Europe’s green, digital, and strategic autonomy goals. Together, we can build a more competitive Europe and strong single market! 🔗https://lnkd.in/e3NUxqen #CooperativeBanks #FutureOfEurope #Sustainability #GreenTransition #DigitalTransformation #EconomicSecurity #EU