Countries & RegionsMicrofinance in Uzbekistan:
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May 16, 2012 - 1:22am
from Microfinance Gateway News & Opinion
Pakistan: "Rs 600m interest-free loans disbursed in Punjab"
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May 11, 2012 - 1:43am
from Microfinance Gateway News & Opinion
“Total assets of microcredit organizations of Uzbekistan amounted to 22,968 million soums”
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May 11, 2012 - 1:39am
from Microfinance Gateway News & Opinion
“Total assets of microcredit organizations of Uzbekistan amounted to 22,968 million soums”
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May 11, 2012 - 1:36am
from Microfinance Gateway News & Opinion
“Total assets of microcredit organizations of Uzbekistan amounted to 22,968 million soums”
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April 19, 2012 - 10:20pm
from MicroCapital
The IKEA Foundation, a charitable foundation affiliated with Dutch furniture retailer IKEA, recently committed a donation of EUR 30 million (USD 39 million) to Swaayam, a pilot program that aims to boost the social, political and economic empowerment of poor women in India. Swaayam provides women with financial, literacy and leadership education as well as accessing microloans through self-help groups. The five-year program is being operated by the United Nations Development Program ...
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March 21, 2012 - 5:15pm
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
We should never have stopped being alarmed by tuberculosis, but a certain complacency set in when antibiotics stopped it in its tracks across Europe and the United States. That was when people believed in magic bullets.Now TB is back in ever more lethal ...
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January 24, 2012 - 2:15pm
from MicroCapital
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan, the country’s central banking authority, has increased the minimum amount of charter capital required of microcredit organizations (MCOs) to the local currency equivalent of USD 129,000 [1]. The previous requirements were the equivalent of USD 25,800 for MCOs registered in the capital city of Tashkent and USD 12,900 for MCOs in other parts of the country. MCOs have until January 1, 2013, to comply with the new requirements.
As of October 2011, 34 ...
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December 13, 2011 - 2:06pm
from MicroCapital
As of October, 34 microfinance institutions (MFIs) reportedly operate in Uzbekistan under the country’s law “On Microcredit Institutions” with microloans to individuals amounting to UZS 22.5 billion (USD 12.6 million) and microloans to organizations amounting to UZS 2.8 billion (USD 1.6 million). Between January and September, microleasing services were provided by microcredit institutions in the amount of UZS 111 million (USD 62,000). Data from the US-based nonprofit Microfinance ...
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December 8, 2011 - 5:06pm
from Microfinance Focus
Microfinance Focus, December 8, 2011: The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is helping financial institutions in Uzbekistan to improve their credit underwriting practices, facilitating lending to entrepreneurs and businesses, especially the small and medium enterprises that drive the country’s economy. IFC in partnership with SAIPRO Information Rating Agency launched a two-day seminar on how banks can use automation, scoring, and ...
MIX Recent Features
October 7, 2011 - 3:01pm
from MIX Recent Features
В 2010 году сохранились высокие темпы роста основных показателей развития рынка микрофинансирования. Рынок микрофинансирования становится отдельным сегмен-том рынка финансового посредничества, имеющим свою нормативно правовую и ре-гулятивную базу, инфраструктуру, развитую сеть участников рынка, профессиональ-ные ...
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August 10, 2011 - 3:28pm
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
A string of recent media comments have argued that a piece of US legislation aimed at ending conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) actually hurts civilians.Pieces in the
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July 17, 2011 - 5:03am
from MicroCapital
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a UK-based development finance institution, has agreed to make a four-year, local-currency loan of TJS 29 million (USD 6 million) to AccessBank Tajikistan, a bank that specializes in financial services for micro- and small enterprises (MSEs). AccessBank plans to use the funding to expand its lending portfolio and provide credit to a greater number of entrepreneurs.
The transaction makes AccessBank the second recipient in ...
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July 15, 2011 - 12:27pm
from Microfinance Nigeria
AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking & Economics Press Release
An International Seminar on Financial Inclusion for Central Asia, the Caucasus, and South Asia organized by Asian Development Bank Institute-Japan, APEC Business Advisory Council -China, & Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Center from 12th – 14th July, 11, concluded days today in Urumqi, Peoples Republic of China. Delegate from China, Japan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, ...
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July 15, 2011 - 12:25pm
from Microfinance Africa
AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking & Economics Press Release
An International Seminar on Financial Inclusion for Central Asia, the Caucasus, and South Asia organized by Asian Development Bank Institute-Japan, APEC Business Advisory Council -China, & Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Center from 12th – 14th July, 11, concluded days today in Urumqi, Peoples Republic of China. Delegate from China, Japan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, ...
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July 12, 2011 - 5:16pm
from MicroCapital
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a development finance institution, has agreed to make a three-year, local-currency loan of KGS 270 million (USD 6 million) to Bai Tushum and Partners, a non-banking microfinance institution (MFI) operating in the Kyrgyz Republic. Bai Tushum will use the funding to expand its loan portfolio, with a specific focus on increasing the MFI’s credit program for agricultural microenterprises.
The loan to Bai Tushum is ...
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July 4, 2011 - 2:36pm
from Kiva.org
This month’s Passport Series focuses on Tajikistan, thanks to your votes on Kiva’s Facebook page! Tajikistan is a country with a rich culture, ancient history and picturesque geography. Follow us throughout the month of July as we learn about Tajikistan’s background, their microfinance sector, and the lives of Kiva borrowers.
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June 29, 2011 - 2:33pm
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
Some 70% of households in eastern Europe and central Asia said they had to cut back spending on basic foods and healthcare because of the global economic crisis, according to a report published on Wednesday.The
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May 23, 2011 - 2:44pm
from MicroCapital
United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations’ global development network that seeks to connect countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life, organized a session recently to discuss amendments to microfinance regulations in Uzbekistan.
Session participants included Uzbekistan’s Central Bank, Ministry of Justice, National Association of Microcredit Organizations and the Association of Credit Unions. UzReport, an Uzbekistan-based ...
MIX Recent Features
May 2, 2011 - 2:04pm
from MIX Recent Features
Насколько же сильно отразился всемирный экономический и финансовый кризис на микрофинансовом секторе в Восточной Европе и Центральной Азии (ЕЦА)?
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April 13, 2011 - 1:31am
from AidData: The First Tranche
Yesterday I was working on a paper with Chris Marcoux and my student, Claire Peters. The paper is about institutional reform and aid allocation at the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and will be presented at the First Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association. During this conversation I learned something ...
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