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How Dasha Kennedy, Founder Of The Broke Black Girl, Turned Her Money Woes Into A Chance To Teach 65,000 Black Women About Financial Literacy

The Broke Black Girl Facebook group is a true sisterhood and community committed to having honest conversations about financial woes in hopes of helping each other through our

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Africa: Why Africa Needs to Make Financial Inclusion Its 2022 Priority

[African Arguments] Three reasons that African governments must do more, better and faster, to ensure people have access to financial services.

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Nigeria: Why Access Is Not Inclusion

[This Day] Banking should be as easy and affordable as fast-moving consumer goods to reach Nigeria's banked and underbanked

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Paula A. Price

Paula A. Price was Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Ahold USA in Quincy, MA. In that role, Price was responsible for Finance, Accounting and Shared Services, Strategy and Planning, Real Estate Development and Construction, and Information Technology. Price transformed the

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Indian Job Search Platform Indeed India Says 11 Percent Hiring Growth In Q1

NEW DELHI — The hiring in the organized sector increased by 11 percent in the first quarter ended June, said the latest edition of Indeed India Hiring Tracker on Aug. 1. Standout growth was witnessed in information technology (61 percent), financial services (48 percent), and BPO/ITeS (47

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Rwanda: 93% of Rwandans Financially Included, Study Shows

Rwanda's financial inclusion has grown to 93 per cent, according to preliminary findings of a recent Finscope study soon to be

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Bidvest Bank’s staff cuts emphasise changes in banking sector

Bank plans to reduce staff by around 38% as it struggles with the impact of the pandemic and more consumer demand for digital services.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

TIAA Expands Commitment To Buy More Goods from Minority Suppliers

A longtime supporter of minority suppliers, financial services and pension fund giant TIAA plans to spend more and buy additional goods and services.

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Sagicor Financial to officially exit BSE - Barbados Today

The Barbados Stock Exchange (BSE) is on the verge of officially losing another equity from its board, as Sagicor Financial Company is preparing to delist from the BSE and the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange. The company, which has its roots in Barbados but is now owned and controlled by

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Robert L. Johnson

Robert L. Johnson is Founder & Chairman of The RLJ Companies. In this role, Johnson heads a business network that owns or holds interests in a diverse portfolio of companies in the consumer financial services, private equity, real estate, hospitality, professional sports, film

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Nigeria: Report - Nigerians Experience Income Drop After Lockdown

A recent survey carried out by FinMark Trust through the i2i initiative, in partnership with EFInA, reveals that some Nigerian households are beginning to experience reduced income, lower food consumption, and reduced access to financial and health services following the onset of the COVID-19

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Source: allAfrica.com

Some Black People Are ‘Underbanked’ But Postal Banking Could Change Things

An August analysis from Morning Consult found that 10 percent of Americans did not have a checking or savings account. Another 24 percent of Americans are considered underbanked, that is they have a checking or savings account but have needed to use an alternative financial method in the prior

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First Community Mortgage names Roundtree head of community engagement | New Pittsburgh Courier

The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned that First Community Mortgage (FCM) has named Antonio Roundtree Vice President of Community Engagement. “We are excited to welcome Antonio in this new role, responsible for increasing lending activities, promoting homebuyer and financial education

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630 register for virtual investment forum

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon. Photo by Sureash Cholai - OVER 630 people have registered to attend the TT Investment Forum which takes place virtually on Tuesday and Wednesday. The two-day forum is dedicated to

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Source: Trinidad News

Pitso Mosimane sends a strong message to his haters!

Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane sent a strong message to his haters after winning yet another major trophy on the continent

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Texas Women’s Foundation honors Women for Leadership and Service - Texas Metro News

Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) held its 42nd annual Leadership Forum and Awards Celebration (LFAC), presented by AT&T, recently and honored Maura Women Helping Women recipients and Young Leader Award recipients who have made positive impacts in the lives of women and girls. The keynote

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We Found Hiphop Celebrate Juneteenth At Beacon Park Detroit | City.Life.Style. | The Michigan Chronicle

Piper Carter activist, photographer for French Vogue, British Elle and New York Times to name a few. She’s the founder of We Found HipHop, an organization empowering women and girls through HipHop. Featured artists DJ LOVEBEAM and Aisha Ellis both from Motown. Celebrate the first official

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Congresswoman Waters Invites Owners of the Serving Spoon as Virtual Guests to Presidential Address

Los Angeles – Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), Chairwoman of the House Committee on Financial Services, announced Angela and J.C. Johnson, owners of...

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Source: Observer News Group – Group Newspapers of Southern California

Africa: Continent's Richest Countries

[Nairobi News] Africa remains a powerhouse in the production of natural resources and innovation, despite the social and political issues the continent undergoes.

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Zimbabwe: Guarantor Battles to Get Back Flat in Botched Deal

[The Herald] A Harare woman is struggling to get back her city flat which she put up as security when she guaranteed a loan taken out by her then partner and lost when it was put up for auction to cover the accumulated debt of more than US$68 400 in 2016 after her partner fled to South Africa.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Nike's new collection launches after unfair treatment of pregnant athletes

Leading sports apparel brand Nike has announced the launch of its first-ever maternity collection for sporty moms-to-be after some criticism.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Morocco - Economic Growth of 1 Percent in Q1-2021 (Hcp)

[MAP] Casablanca -- The closing of the national accounts shows a growth of the national economy at 1% in the first quarter of 2021, instead of 0.9% during the same quarter of the previous year, says the High Commission for Planning (HCP).

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Tonit M. Calaway

Tonit M. Calaway is Vice President, Human Resources and President, The Harley-Davidson Foundation for Harley-Davidson, Inc, the parent company of Harley-Davidson Motor Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. In this role, Calaway leads the company’s human resources function globally, which

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Sheila G. Talton

Sheila G. Talton is President and Chief Executive Officer of Gray Matter Analytics, a consulting firm that offers data analytics and predictive modeling services and solutions to organizations in the financial services and health care

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LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Kamla: Guyana must ‘stand its ground’ in border spat

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Kamla Persad-Bissessar - VENEZUELA’S efforts to claim Guyana’s Essequibo region as its own are starting to ramp up, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says, in an exhausted strategic move ahead of Venezuela's national

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Source: Trinidad News

Africa: Ethiopia Calls for Digital Financial Services Boost in Africa

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia calls for Africa to promote digital financial services to boost women's economic opportunities.

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Près de 3 tonnes de cocaïne saisies au large du Sénégal - Haiti24

L’armée sénégalaise a saisi près de 3 tonnes de cocaïne sur un navire arraisonné au large du Sénégal avec un équipage de dix personnes dont un Sénégalais, a appris l’Agence France-Presse (AFP) auprès de la marine sénégalaise, mardi 28 novembre. Un patrouilleur « a saisi près de 3 tonnes de cocaïne

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Source: Haiti24 – Nouvelles d’Haïti | Politique, affaires courantes, sport et autres rubriques

Morocco: Attijariwafa Bank Launches Micro-Insurance With New 'Amane' Offer

[MAP] Casablanca -- The Attijariwafa bank Group announced the launch of its new inclusive insurance offer "AMANE" from Taamine Iktissadi, guaranteed by Wafa Assurance.

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Moore, Gwendolynne S. "Gwen" (1951- )

Gwendolynne Moore is the first African American member of Congress from Wisconsin where she represents the state’s Fourth Congressional District. Moore, a community leader and lifelong civil rights and human rights advocate, is the first woman to represent the Fourth Congressional District. She is

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