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AMF 2014
11:15 to 12:30 CST: This panel session of the 2014 Asia Microfinance Forum focused understanding client needs and applying insights from behavioral economics when thinking about product design and innovation
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AMF 2014
15:30 to 17:00 CST: Financial capability means equipping an individual with both practical skills and access to useful financial products, permitting them to manage their money in a way that
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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 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
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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Opinion
Efforts to expand microfinance in the United States have met yet another roadblock. Although recent federal legislation to subsidize healthcare costs helped to encourage entrepreneurship, new Internet regulations proposed
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Articles
Microfinance Focus, 6 July 2014: Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) based in Eastern Europe are generally more established and experienced than those in Western European nations. More than 73% of
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Events
Microfinance Focus, 4 July, 2014: The 2015 Cracking the Nut conference in Lusaka, Zambia promises two days of high-quality discussion of recent innovations in financial inclusion in rural and
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Events
Microfinance Focus, 3 July 2014: XLRI Jamshedpur, one of the oldest Business Schools in India will conduct the 3rd International Workshop on Inclusive Finance on October 31-November 2, 2014. The
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AMF 2014
Microfinance Focus, 12 June 2014: The Banking with the Poor Network (BWTP) and The Foundation for Development Cooperation (FDC) will host Asia Microfinance Forum 2014 from the 4th through
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