The new online payments system, Raast, has been launched to support women who might have been financially marginalized or unable to access modern financial services for a long time.

The financing package will be used by Nations Trust Bank to help small and medium sized enterprises and corporates to stay afloat during the ongoing public health crisis.

The World Bank has warned that the weaker-than-expected growth elsewhere in the world due to the pandemic may undermine the recovery in Bangladesh and other countries in South Asia.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development will provide Bangladesh with a loan of $ 18.07 million to rebuild microenterprises as well as to support smallholders affected adversely by the COVID-19 pandemic.

UAE emerges second largest source of remittances for Pakistan in first five months of FY 2021.

ICICI Bank announced that it has transformed its state-of-the-art mobile banking app, iMobile, into an app that offers payments and banking services to customers of any bank.

An endeavor to address a critical gap in affordable green housing in India will benefit scores of low-income borrowers, including women.

At a time when the world economy was hard hit by the ongoing pandemic, improvement in Nepal’s remittances inflow has made it easier for the government to operate.

Remittances are an important source of income for low/middle-income countries. But nations that rely more on these inflows have been hit harder.

Under the agreement, IFC will help AIA Sri Lanka develop a women's insurance program strategy and suitable products for Sri Lankan women.