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  • News 08-06-2023

    To improve access to finance by SMEs, FINCA MFB Nigeria participated in a business seminar organized by Imo State Investment Promotion Agency (ISIPA) on the 19th of May 2023 to educate entrepreneurs on various lending opportunities available to clients to increase the contribution that SMEs can make to the Nigeria economy including underserved segments such as women owned SMEs.

  • News 14-12-2022

    FINCA Nigeria mourns together with other FINCA subsidiaries, the death of Rupert Scofield co-founder of FINCA. We express our respect and gratitude to him for changing the world through his visionary leadership and commitment to poverty alleviation.

  • News 02-12-2022

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will introduce new 200, 500 and 1,000 naira notes into circulation on December 15th, 2022, and phase out the existing notes as legal tender by January 31st, 2023.

  • News 17-11-2022

    We visited two schools in Imo State to commemorate the 2022 World Savings Day.  We held a financial literacy and mentoring session themed “Savings prepares you for a better future” with focus on promoting savings awareness under the following sub-headings

  • Introducing FINCA Nigeria Debit Card

    News 15-04-2021

    At FINCA we aim at unveiling projects that enhance efficiency and convenience for our customers; this is what this card does.

  • International Women’s Day #EachforEqual

    News 10-03-2020

    Throughout the world’s history we have seen women rise to highest levels of leadership, thought, politics, education, economics and business. Here at FINCA Nigeria, we are proud of our women. FINCA Nigeria Women visited widows in a remote community with gifted items as part of Women’s day activity.

  • News 15-04-2019

    April 15, 2019, Washington, DC – Representatives of FINCA Microfinance Bank Limited in Nigeria (FINCA Nigeria) and of the Nigerian government held talks to advance financial inclusion and economic development in the country.

  • News 06-02-2019

    February 6, 2019, Washington, DC – FINCA Impact Finance (FIF) announced a new partnership with the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) to further develop its business continuity management (BCM) practices.

  • News 25-01-2019

    In a new International Banker op-ed titled “Why Responsible Finance Institutions Should Embrace ‘Uberization‘”, FINCA Impact Finance (FIF) President & CEO Andree Simon discusses one of the 2019’s biggest fintech trends–partnerships between banks and fintechs, including peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms.

  • News 31-10-2017

    World savings day is here—and it is the perfect time for you to start practicing saving your hard earned money.

  • News 25-09-2017

    FINCA Microfinance Bank Ltd Nigeria and Opportunity International Edufinance have partnered to expand access to education loans in South East Nigeria.

  • News 17-05-2017

    On On May 17, 2016, FINCA Microfinance Bank Nigeria launched FINCA eXpress in Owerri, Imo State, which came off as Nigeria’s first successful agency banking model at the microfinance level. The model had received the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).