Ramallah, Palestine | October 2026 DAMAN for SMEs participated in the 2026 Global Meeting, “Finance to Empower and Protect,” held in Cairo, Egypt, represented by its Managing Director, Mr. Judeh Jamal. The meeting was co-hosted by the Egyptian Federation for Financing Medium, Small, and Micro Enterprises (MSMEF), the Comité d’échange, de réflexion et d’information sur les systèmes d’épargne-crédits (CERISE), and the Social Performance Task Force (SPTF). The global meeting brings together stakeholders from the inclusive finance sector to…
The Palestinian Union of Small and Microfinance Companies (Sharakah), in cooperation with the Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS), held a workshop to discuss the findings of a study entitled “A Comparative Analysis of the Legal and Tax Aspects and Interest Rate Frameworks Governing Microfinance Companies in Palestine and Selected Countries in the Middle East and North Africa.” The workshop was attended by a number of specialists, experts, and representatives of stakeholders in the microfinance sector. The study was supported…
DAMAN has signed a new agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg and CPJPO , for the implementation of the Loan Guarantee Program for the period 2026–2028, as an extension of the first and second phases of the program implemented during 2020–2025. The new program aims to continue supporting access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by strengthening DAMAN’s loan guarantee scheme and expanding its support to partner lending institutions. Under this agreement, DAMAN will provide…
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