The State Bank of Pakistan has granted Sindh Microfinance Bank a nationwide microfinance banking license, allowing the institution to expand services across the country and enhance financial access for underserved communities. The license came into effect on February 10, 2026. With the new authorization, Sindh Microfinance Bank can now operate beyond provincial boundaries, offering […]
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Hungary’s Orban Launches 3% Business Loans Ahead of Tight Election Race
BUDAPEST – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Saturday announced a new cheap loan programme for small and medium-sized businesses at a fixed 3% interest rate, launching Monday, as he gears up for what could be his most challenging election yet. Facing a stagnant economy and persistent inflation, Orban’s government is ramping up pre-election stimulus […]