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Co-operative banks in India to face regulatory changes

The bill aims to bring the co-operative banks on par with the developments in the banking…

Co-ops around the world get ready for coronavirus disruption

Updates from the retail and credit union sectors in Canada, the US and Dubai

Countdown to 33rd World Co-operative Congress begins

The main theme of the Congress will be ‘Deepening our Co-operative Identity’

ICA youth network announces plans to support co-op start-ups

The network plans to empower young across the world to set up co-ops.

Reserve Bank of India gives approval for conversion of co-operative bank

It is the first time a licence is issued by the RBI to an urban co-operative…

Bridging divides in health: community-based health promotion in Japan

Co-operatives have been pioneering voluntary preventive health practice since the 1960s

Singapore’s co-operative movement – a thriving sector for over 90 years

The trade union movement was one of the main drivers for co-op development in the country

All-women dairy co-op opens in Maharashtra

Maval Dairy Farmer Services Producer Company has 1,200 farmer members and produces 6,000 litres of milk…

Co-ops are key to a bottom-up approach to peace building

The conference heard from co-operators and researchers involved in peace projects

India celebrates Co-op Week with a look at the role of the movement

'Co-operatives have played an important role in poverty eradication, employment generation, creating social harmony and building…

Concern over India’s co-operative banks

Paul Gosling looks at the crisis that has hit the sector in recent months

Co-ops step in to help Japan recover after typhoons Hagibis and Faxai

Consumer, financial, insurance and forestry co-ops have all responded to the disasters