I had my doubts about microfinance in San Francisco. Having 7 months of work experience at microfinance institutes in Ecuador and Paraguay, the images I associated with South American field visits (see two photos below) included cane …
Microfinance Focus , July 24, 2010 : In the line of the work of Max Weber, the relation between the religious and economic spheres is still an current issue. Indeed, because of the world crisis among other reasons, microcredit is …
By Asma Azmi, Microfinance Focus, July 26, 2010: Gradatim IT Ventures, is one of the leading Information Technology player in the microfinance space. Its.
Microfinance Focus, July 24, 2010: At a recent Press Conference held at the Ministry of Mass Media and Information of Sri Lanka, the Cabinet Spokesman and the.
By Dr. Souren Ghosal, Microfinance Focus, July 25, 2010: It is unfortunate that banks are generally unaware of their potential power as most of them are.
Microfinance Focus, July 24, 2010: Village Enterprise Fund (VEF), Headquartered in California, works in Kenya and Uganda for rural microenterprise development,
The Kiva Microfinance Method. Matt Flannery is based in San Francisco but travels the world. He was in Zeist, The Netherlands as one of the keynote speakers at the PINC festival of ideas. He explains how their system of microfinancing …
Microfinance Focus, July 23, 2010: Witnessing an unprecedented level of growth, the microfinance sector is increasingly attracting the interest and investment.
SKS Microfinance, India’s largest microfinance entity, has roped in another blue-chip investor as its IPO debut date draws near. The latest to invest in the firm is Quantum (M) Ltd, the billionaire investor George Soros’ hedge fund. …
It was aimed at improving internal and external communication within organizations, increasing understanding of the importance of communicating with other MFIs and creating better understanding of microfinance among potential customers. …
