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Asia
Asia
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Regional OrganisationsUK co-operators urged to support Pakistan floods appeal
'We need to ensure that agencies working on the ground have all the support they need to reach those most in need'
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Credit UnionsSingapore’s co-op credit sector weighs risks and benefits of emerging trends
“Time and again, co-operatives have shown resilience and responded positively to the needs of our members”
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RetailFairPrice Group to implement Progressive Wage Model
The measure will benefit 10,000 non-executive staff including full-time and part-time employees, regardless of nationality.
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Banking and InsuranceRBI revokes licences of two Indian co-op banks as 15 more are fined
A number UCBs have also have restrictions imposed on their activity
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Banking and InsuranceNepal’s co-ops ordered to limit dividend pay outs and member withdrawals
An ongoing liquidity crisis in Nepal's banks and financial institutions is hitting co-ops, it has been reported
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BusinessOver 300 Indian co-ops registered on the government’s e-marketplace
Union minister says there is “immense potential” for the country’s co-ops to benefit from state procurement
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Credit UnionsKorean credit co-operative project continues to thrive in Uganda
The 15 credit unions set up in Uganda under a partnership between the two countries are now going digital
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Banking and Insurance
India to introduce four-tiered regulatory framework for urban co-op banks
An umbrella organisation is also being set up as part of a series of measures to strengthen the sector
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AgricultureIndonesia considers restricting red palm oil production to co-ops
Around 42% of the 16 million hectares of area under oil palm in Indonesia is managed by independent smallholders
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DevelopmentGovernment backs Filipino co-op to become a digital jobs hub
The programme aims to boost economic growth and financial inclusion, and reduce poverty
