By Microfinance Focus, on February 27th, 2009% Bruce Meraviglia , Technology & Marketing Editor [ Microfinance Focus ]
This month we begin a new technology column for Microfinance Focus. This column will review current technologies that may offer benefits for MFI’s, either for internal use or for the benefit of their borrowers – perhaps even to serve as potential business concepts the MFI may choose to present to potential borrowers. The technologies that will be reviewed will range from Information Technology (IT) to renewable energy, and such . . . → Read More: To Build, Buy, or Borrow?
By Microfinance Focus, on February 26th, 2009% Bruce Meraviglia , Technology & Marketing Editor [ Microfinance Focus ]
For those who have been faithful readers of Microfinance Focus, you will recognize this as a new column. You may be wondering as to the title it bears, and rightly so. Marketing, in general, is not often associated with the MFI industry. Rarely have I come across anyone associated with an MFI who has spoken of their marketing department as being integral to the function . . . → Read More: Role of Marketing for the MFI
By Microfinance Focus, on February 25th, 2009% Editor’s Note: Garrett Wyse co-authored a feature story in the December issue of Microfinance Focus Magazine titled: Microfinance & Philanthropy, the New Realities. The author’s (Garrett Wyse and Jerome Peloquin) predicted that, as a result of the financial crisis, an investment in a developing country would be more secure and more profitable than a traditional “blue chip,” stock. In this follow up piece, “Blue Orchard Beats Blue Chips” Mr. Wyse demonstrates proof positive of his predictions.
The report for the . . . → Read More: Blue Orchard Beats Blue Chips
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