The Limitations of Takaful Insurance Products and the Potential for Growth in Morocco: BMCE Capital Global Research Findings

The Limitations of Takaful Insurance Products and the Potential for Growth in Morocco: BMCE Capital Global Research Findings

The offer of Takaful insurance products remains limited to the guarantees and risks of participatory banking activity, which restricts the size of funds, indicates BMCE Capital Global Research (BKGR) in a dedicated note and whose conclusions are relayed by the daily Le Matin du Sahara et du Maghreb. The banking sector has a pool of … Read more

Egypt: Al Baraka Bank mobilizes $50 million to strengthen its SME loan portfolio

Egypt: Al Baraka Bank mobilizes $50 million to strengthen its SME loan portfolio

(Ecofin Agency) – Following the signing of a loan agreement with the IFC, Al Baraka Bank Egypt plans to increase its exposure to SMEs in the technology, transportation and health sectors. The initiative will help support these SMEs which face a financing gap of nearly $71 billion in Egypt. The Islamic bank listed on the … Read more

[TUBASSADORS]I want to make Japan’s first and strongest tuba quartet album!

[TUBASSADORS]I want to make Japan’s first and strongest tuba quartet album!

Self-introduction Background TUBASSADORS is an ensemble unit made up of four professional tuba players with various backgrounds. The YouTube channel, which was opened in 2020, has released a large amount of content, mainly performance videos covering a wide range of genres, from works for tuba to anime songs. Boasts the industry’s top number of registrants … Read more

Tips for Shopping for the Best Mortgage Rate and Negotiating Your Renewal

Tips for Shopping for the Best Mortgage Rate and Negotiating Your Renewal

In 2021, if your household income was $170,000, you could qualify for a purchase of $815,000, at the best rate, with the minimum down payment ($56,500). This fall, with the same income, you qualify for a property worth $680,000, under the same conditions (minimum down payment of $43,000). (Photo: 123RF) GUEST EXPERT. Are you renewing … Read more

Réseau Entreprendre Lorraine Grants €900,000 in Honorary Loans to 22 Winning Companies, Preserving or Creating 100 Jobs

After having supported 19 winning companies in 2021, the members of the Réseau Entreprendre Lorraine have not let up in their efforts to grow the association: in 2022, €900,000 in honorary loans were thus granted to 22 winning companies, i.e. preservation or creation of 100 jobs. President by Patrick Zagel, the Réseau Entreprendre Lorraine will … Read more

“Latvia launches competition to attract foreign funding for film industry and other sectors”

The purpose of the competition is to attract foreign funding to the Latvian film industry and other sectors, supporting the shooting of foreign feature films, animations and documentaries, as well as television films in Latvia, where the final deadline for submitting the film shooting report for receiving co-financing in 2023 is until November 15 of … Read more

1st Trade Show for Pro Corporate Gift Appointments in New Caledonia

Created on 04/14/23Updated on 04/14/23 The CMA-NC in an approach in favor of the local economy and to allow craft businesses to develop their turnover by facilitating customer relations, organizes this 1st trade show for “pro corporate gift appointments”. This show brings together in one place a thirty Caledonian suppliers : craftsmen, manufacturers and service … Read more

Tanzanian commercial bank NMB Bank signs $11 million guarantee agreement with Dutch FMO

(Ecofin Agency) – After granting a $125 million syndicated credit facility to NMB Bank Tanzania, the Dutch institution FMO is setting up a guarantee that will cover the Tanzanian bank’s loans to underserved SMEs and perceived as too risky by banks. The Dutch development finance institution, FMO, announced on Friday 24 February the setting up … Read more