Bringing digital financial services to S-E Asia

January 9th, 2020 – With a population of 570 million and a booming GDP expected to reach US$4.7 trillion by 2025, the six largest markets in South-east Asia – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Phil...

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WUSME and UHW-UNION OF HUNGARIAN, joint activities 2020

BUDAPEST (HUNGARY) – January 20th, 2020 – WUSME General Secretary Prof. Dr. Norbert Knoll von Dornhoff met Margit Batthyany-Schmidt, President and Co-Founder of the Union of Hungarian Women (U...

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WUSME Ambassador in Sri Lanka Nawaz Rajabdeen appointed Co-Chairperson of London’s Peace Institute

January 20th, 2020 – Mr. Nawaz Rajabdeen, WUSME Ambassador in Sri Lanka and Founder President of COSMI (Sri Lanka’s Confederation of Micro, Small and Medium Industries), has been appointed Co-...

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3 ways digital payments can support sustainable economic growth

January 17th, 2020 – Five years ago, every member of the UN agreed to work in partnership with the private sector to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As a global payments net...

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E-commerce is globalization’s shot at equality

January 19th, 2020 – Small businesses have global potential thanks to e-commerce. SMEs active on the internet export more than traditional businesses. Heightened economic activity can especially...

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African SMEs Chest Thumping on $33 Million Capital Increase

January 9th, 2020 – African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has received an additional USD 33M financing from German lender KfW Development Bank , in a move that will catapult AGF’s efforts to enable Afr...

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January 2020 Global Economic Prospects: Slow growth, policy challenges

January 8th, 2020 – Following its weakest performance since the global financial crisis, the world economy is poised for a modest rebound this year– if everything goes just right. Hanging over...

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Why upskilling and legal formalisation is key to a stronger SME economy

January 7th, 2020 – JOHANNESBURG – Trying economic times in South Africa over the past decade have made doing business across the country particularly difficult for SMEs and entrepreneurs. Acc...

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