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US credit unions step up lobbying efforts ahead of 2027 federal budget

Sector bodies are rallying to the defence of the CDFI budget, which is again under attack…

NCBA Clusa chief presses case for home-care co-ops

Rural America’s healthcare crisis cannot be solved by the market alone, argues Doug O'Brien

Irish government launches strategy to future-proof credit union movement

'With the expertise assembled and the input from the sector it can be a defining moment…

Alberta provincial government to invest $9m in seed co-ops

'Farmer-owned local seed co-operatives play an integral role in ensuring seeds and crops are pest and…

Australia’s first community-owned solar and battery plant opens in Goulburn

Around 300 investors have contributed more than $2.5m to the project, alongside more than $2m in…

‘I’ve been focused on ensuring we become a co-operative country’

Co-op Party general secretary Joe Fortune talks about Labour's bid to grow the UK co-operative sector

Singapore pledges $30m to rejuvenate its co-operative movement

Sng Ler Jun on how a new sector roadmap will prepare the country's century-old movement for…

AI and nationalism are changing financial landscape, says Woccu

The global credit union apex has issued its regulatory update, warning of a more fragmented, complex…

Michigan energy co-ops can apply for federal funds for storm restoration

Great Lakes Energy and Presque Isle Gas & Electric Co-op were left facing millions in extra…

Co-operatives and the global energy crisis

With climate change getting ever worse and the Iran war threatening energy supplies, Shaz Rahman looks…

Angela Rayner backs co-op housing push in new report

The former deputy PM has put her support behind Co-operative Party proposals to expand community-led housing

Copa Cogeca condemns EU tariff concessions to Australia

The deal was signed off in Canberra by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and…