AMF 2014 Archive
AMF 2014
13:30 to 15:00 CST: Much of the world population must subsist on only $2 a day, and many among them are smallholder farming families. Although these small farmers
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AMF 2014
Microfinance Focus, 6 August 2014, Hong Kong: MetLife Foundation is proud to support the Asia Microfinance Forum (AMF) in Shanghai, China. This is the fourth regional forum since 2006
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AMF 2014
11:00 to 12:30 CST: Speakers in this plenary session explored cases where MFIs and government agencies have achieved financial inclusion and poverty reduction for their clients, and where
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AMF 2014
9:00 to 10:30 CST: In this morning’s Plenary Session at the 2014 Asia Microfinance Forum, we heard leading officials and experts in Chinese microfinance describe programs, regulations and
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AMF 2014
13:30 to 17:00 CST: Microfinance and financial inclusion have proven to be effective strategies for economic growth and poverty reduction. Panelists in this session of the 2014 Asia Microfinance Forum
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AMF 2014
“I believe that if you want to reach long-term sustainability, then having a balanced mission is the only way.” – Femke Bos, fund manager at Triodos Bank 15:30
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AMF 2014
13:30 to 15:00 CST: Improving access to financial services for the world’s poor, to a large extent, hinges on the actions of State-owned banks (SOBs), often the primary
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AMF 2014
13:30 to 15:00 CST: The United Nations has defined the goals of financial inclusion as access at a reasonable cost for all households to a full range of financial
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AMF 2014
11:00 AM to 12:30 CST – The demand for greater financial inclusion is vast. Millions of people around the world are currently unable to access financial services, due to
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AMF 2014
Microfinance Focus, 5 August 2014 – 9:00 to 10:30 CST: The well-attended opening session at the Asia Microfinance Forum began with welcome remarks from Mr. Chandula Abeywickrema, the
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