First Rate Credit Union is working with Just One Tree on the scheme which it says…
MP tables bill to require big banks to work to credit unions and CDFis
Labour/Co-op MP Gareth Thomas's bill is aimed at increasing lending to small businesses and co-operatives and…
Indonesia wants village co-ops fully operational by middle of year
Ministers hope the network of 80,000 Red and White Village Co-ops will boost rural economies across…
Northern Ireland’s credit unions report record annual performance
The collective loan book of credit unions affiliated with the ILCU hit an all-time high of…
New Mississippi land retention specialist for Federation of Southern Co-ops
Nya-Simone Caldwell has a 'strong foundation in property law, conflict resolution, and practical legal analysis'
2025 in review: Co-op stories from the year
A selection of some of the news we've carried over the past 12 months
New year’s honours list includes co-operators Peter Hunt and Ed Mayo
Mutuo CEO Peter Hunt and former Co-operatives UK secretary general Ed Mayo receive MBEs, while the…
Land O’Lakes steps up hunger relief for holiday season
US dairy co-op Land O’Lakes has announced a $1m hunger relief investment to support rural communities…
Irish credit unions consider centralised treasury function
A group of Irish credit unions, and two apexes for the national sector, are looking at…
Belgian rule change eliminates ‘false’ co-ops – and halves sector numbers
Only 0.14% of Belgian enterprises are co-ops, but they account for 1.1% of the national GDP…

