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Nepal’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…

Over 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

Korean 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…

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…

Indonesia 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…

Government backs Filipino co-op to become a digital jobs hub

The programme aims to boost economic growth and financial inclusion, and reduce poverty

Sharjah Co-operative: At the heart of its community in the UAE for 40 years

'Our mission and target is different from that of all the other competitors around us, we…

Malaysian co-op apex Angkasa and India’s IFFCO to collaborate on agri projects

The organisations have signed an MOU to open more business opportunities for the agri co-op sectors…

Dubai’s Union Coop to phase out single-use plastic bags

Dubai’s Executive Council will introduce a tariff on single-use plastic bags from next month

Singapore: Women co-operators honoured at inaugural celebration of the movement

Over 260 co-operators attended the federation’s Co-op Movement Night

UAE Ministry of Economy partners with ICA-AP to grow the co-op sector

The initiative is part of the government’s efforts to diversify the country’s economy

Communicating the co-op difference: Key tips from Singapore

'We work on creating content that aligns with common values to better connect with audiences who…