Sixteen leading banks from four continents, convened by the UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), in April and published a jointly developed methodology to increase banks’ understanding of how climate change and climate action could impact their business. Rabobank is
Norfund is pleased to announce the appointment of their new CEO, Tellef Thorleifsson, Mr Thorleifsson’s expertise, experience and engagement for Norfund’s development mandate makes him the ideal person to lead and further develop Norfund, says Kristin Clemet, Chair of the
When did you join Arise and what was your motivation for taking up this position? I joined Arise at the start of 2017, just as the company was opening its doors. My first day was interesting, as I met a
‘Dfcu quick banking’ is a newly launched electronic banking platform that allows customers to access several banking services through both the internet and their mobile phones. The bank is also in the advanced stages of rolling out agency banking that
Two years ago, NMB Bank introduced NMB Wakala services to reach out to both the banked and unbanked communities across the country. Since then it has become an exceptional platform in advancing financial inclusion by taking banking services closer to
Arise is pleased to announce the appointment of Clinton Abbott as its Director for Banking and Innovation. Mr Abbott is a diversified core banking and IT specialist, who is passionate about spearheading functional design within the banking sector both locally
Arise is committed to advancing female financial inclusion on the continent and was proud to partner with FMO, Norfund and the Bank of Zambia on hosting a Female Focus on Financial Inclusion journey at the end of May. The aim
