DHAKA, Bangladesh – Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus challenged the legality Thursday of a Bangladeshi government order dismissing him as the head of the microfinance bank he founded. Nine members of ...

The microfinance sector in India is grappling with significant challenges, as highlighted in a recent report by Motilal Oswal, it noted that states like Bihar are emerging as hotspots for overdue ...

Discover the differences between microfinance and macrofinance, including their scope, purpose, and impact on individuals vs. whole economies.

(MENAFN- Jordan Times) Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are important for the Jordanian economy, helping to create jobs and encourage innovation. However, financing is a major challenge for ...

Change Mechanics and Mobilink Microfinance Bank launch the "Bank the Unbanked" no code ideathon to boost women’s financial ...

Tess Vigeland: Microfinancing has become trendy over the past few years. Thousands of ordinary people have given small loans to farmers in Namibia or corner store owners in Kazakhstan. You give to ...

In 1984 a group of Bolivian entrepreneurs with close links to the micro-enterprise sector came up with the concept of establishing an organisation that would support the development of small ...

The answer: Typically, they’ve exhibited the same resourcefulness that has characterized many other small businesses during the pandemic. At the same time, they face a variety of ongoing, unique ...

The microfinance model has helped to address the world's social challenges to some extent. Sanitation is one of the world's social challenges and microfinance can be used as an intervention tool to ...

In August, two local Cambodian organizations, Licadho and Sahmakum Teang Tnaut (STT) published Collateral Damage: Land Loss and Abuses in Cambodia’s Microfinance Sector, a report about the dangerous ...

(UNDATED) Why are so many people in the world poor? Are they just lazy or have they missed out on economic or social opportunities so many of us take for granted? The debate over the roots of poverty ...