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Can banking be a personal and positive thing? That’s a question GABV member banks across the world will ask on 23 October 2014 through local public engagement events
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Events
The 17th Microcredit Summit, to be held 3-5 September 2014 in Merida, Mexico, will focus on the theme “Generation Next: Innovations in Microfinance.” The aim of this theme is
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Events
The Xavier School of Management (XLRI), a leading Business School in India, along with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) have announced they will host a national level competition titled, Innovation4Impact
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The Association of Microfinance Institutions – West Bengal (AMFI-WB) has organized a meeting of Bankers and MFIs to facilitate direct collaboration between Banks and MFIs to make the
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BancoSol is a Bolivian success story. Established in 1986, it offers a full range of financial products, and is a true industry leader. It has 600,000 depositors, 200,000
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Events
The Inclusive Finance Network Luxembourg asbl (InFiNe.lu) and the Luxembourg Microfinance and Development Fund (LMDF) will host a discussion titled, “Microfinance and Educational Credit: A Promising Alliance?” The
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Articles
In the Solomon Islands the demand for solar power is rapidly increasing, accounting for 50% of energy consumed. A pilot project in the Solomon Islands is training women
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Articles
Over the past decade, researchers have sought to understand the effects of regulatory supervision on the behavior and efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs). The conclusions from these studies
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Opinion
Large corporations have excess capital to invest in social projects, but without careful attention, local creativity and wisdom can easily be lost. While corporations may have experience and access to information, local
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The social enterprise model has gained media attention, spreading across Europe and worldwide as an innovative alternative to traditional corporate governance. This new business structure is still in
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