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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…

Co-operation in times of crisis: The movement steps up when disaster strikes

From the Lancashire Cotton Famine of the 1860s to the typhoons striking the Philippines in 2021,…

Meet … Bahman Abdollahi, president of the Iran Chamber of Cooperatives

'We need to address the general challenges facing the world' - Covid-19, climate change and the…

UAE changes law to allow co-ops to be listed on financial markets

'Co-operatives are a successful economic model that can be built upon and developed'

Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalties on eight co-op banks

The sanctions were announced on 14 March

Fonterra suspends dairy shipments to Russia as sanctions kick in

The New Zealand dairy co-op has still to decide the future of its two small business…

Dure Consumers Coop, a Fairtrade pioneer in Korea, is on a mission to tackle waste

Co-ops are perceived as a driver of ethical consumerism in the Republic of Korea

From the cradle … A co-op start to life

Co-ops are active in maternity, childcare, fostering, education and youth organising, bringing their values and principles…

Russia has been kicked out of SWIFT. But did you know SWIFT is a co-op?

SWIFT is a second level co-operative set up in Belgium under Belgium’s co-operative law