MADISON, Wis.–The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) has introduced a new Digital Transformation Lab, which it described as a virtual platform that allows it to feature the very latest digital transformation components being used in our development projects worldwide.
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CU News From Around the Planet
MADISON, Wis.–Can’t make it to the Bahamas for the World Credit Union Conference? The meeting can now come to you, minus the sand and surf.
EDINBURGH, Scotland–Capital Credit Union here is reporting a near-50% increase in new members for the first half of its financial year as its investment program begins to pay off.
KILLARNEY, Ireland–Six credit unions in the Cork-Kerry region here have joined forces as an agricultural lending program called Cultivate continues its expansion in this country.
LONDON–How much extra does it cost someone annually if they are unbanked in the U.K.? According to new research, it costs the unbanked as much as £485 ($629) extra each year.
SEOUL, South Korea–Under pressure to adopt an open banking system, South Korea's financial industry said it plans to move forward with a general-use digital financial transaction protocol this year so fintech companies can share financial data and build innovative business models.
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Credit Union League and the trade group representing Dominica’s credit unions have signed an agreement they say is designed to foster innovation.
WASHINGTON—Count Christine Lagarde as among those who believe cryptocurrencies are disrupting the banking systems.
WASHINGTON—Remittances to low- and middle-income countries reached a record high in 2018, according to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief.
MADISON, Wis.—A delegation of U.S. credit union and trade group executives has wrapped up its week-long tour of Australia