Microfinance: How Bankers Could Buy Back Their Soul

In order for microfinance institutions to reach more poor people they should become an integral part of the financial sector, and develop as sound domestic intermediaries. They should go commercial, broadening their client basis and scaling up their loans to small enterprises. Will it mean that they...

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Main Author: Wegner, Lucia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2006
Series:OECD Development Centre Policy Insights
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1787/244828638578
Summary:In order for microfinance institutions to reach more poor people they should become an integral part of the financial sector, and develop as sound domestic intermediaries. They should go commercial, broadening their client basis and scaling up their loans to small enterprises. Will it mean that they will loose their soul? Actually no; on the contrary, they will inject more soul into formal banking practices
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (2 Seiten) 21 x 29.7cm
DOI:10.1787/244828638578