Co-ops are “Essential” during COVID-19 Crisis MADISON, Wis.—World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is calling on national-level authorities and regulators to ensure that co-operatives are properly designated as “essential” during the COVID-19 crisis. Some jurisdictions do not currently include co-ops in the definition of essential, even though this classification has been extended to banks. Co-ops […]
WOCCU Pursues Digital Financial Inclusion Across Asia, Philippines
WOCCU Pursues Digital Financial Inclusion Across Asia, Philippines WISCONSIN, USA — Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions, the social impact affiliate of the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) dedicated to financial inclusion, has launched a project to design interoperable, open-loop, low-cost, real-time payment platforms for its global network of credit unions across Asia, exploring the […]