#Microfinance

DionyZack 🍉✊🏽♀️🌿dionyzack.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy
2025-05-25

🕸glané sur le net🕸 Croissance inclusive ou piège ? Le paradoxe de la microfinance en Inde: La microfinance en Inde était censée démocratiser le crédit et d'autonomiser les pauvres. Mais, derrière la rhétorique bien rôdée de «… #Microfinance #InclusionFinancière #Inde #CroissanceInclusive #Dette

Croissance inclusive ou piège ...

DionyZack 🍉✊🏽♀️🇳🇨DionyZack@piaille.fr
2025-05-25

🕸glané sur le net🕸 Croissance inclusive ou piège ? Le paradoxe de la microfinance en Inde: La microfinance en Inde était censée démocratiser le crédit et d'autonomiser les pauvres. Mais, derrière la rhétorique bien rôdée de « l'inclusion financière », se cache une réalité plus complexe. Cet article explore la montée de la microfinance simultanément en tant qu'outil économique et en (…)
-- Français,… cadtm.org/Croissance-inclusive #Microfinance #InclusionFinancière #Inde #CroissanceInclusive #Dette

The Conversation U.S.TheConversationUS@newsie.social
2025-01-27

In rural #Uganda, an international development researcher shows how local savings groups manage outside capital to boost loans while ensuring strong repayment and local contributions. theconversation.com/community- #microfinance #NGOs

Watching Cambodiaeyeoncambodia
2024-12-05

Strangled - វ័ណ្ឌករ. “From the 1980s to the early 2000s, loans…were heralded as a silver bullet for global poverty. While globally its effectiveness has been reevaluated…, microfinance in is still considered a tool for poverty alleviation... The stories of the 3 Cambodian families…portray a bleak scenario where microfinance lending has induced suicide, forced migration, & torn vulnerable families apart.” | Documentary, Bangkok & Phnom Penh | Ruom ruom.net/strangled

2024-11-24

The job of 60 Decibels is to produce marketing material supporting the case for #microfinance. But even they can't defend the massive glut of loans which has swamped #Cambodia.

Full story in The Diplomat:

thediplomat.com/2024/11/microf

2010-08-06

Looking at information about #kiva #microfinance via #pivotviewer controller within a #virtuoso server page (#vsp): http://bit.ly/dwxZrJ

Are you doing research on the fiscal, monetary, and regulatory responses to the #covid19pandemic?

Check out this new resource on our #PanDDemiC portal by FinDev Gateway, who helps you to find relevant datasets on #microfinance and financial inclusion.

👉Visit: panddemic.regroup-horizon.eu/

#regroup #pandemicpolitics #covid19research #horizoneu #horizoneurope

@politicalscience @politicaltheory @sociology

2024-10-05

In #Cambodia, sources say that the rate of non-performing loans (NPLs) at #microfinance lenders is higher than publicly disclosed, with many loans having been based on expectations of rising land prices which proved to be well off target.

Full story in The Diplomat:

thediplomat.com/2024/10/cambod

More on microfinance on my blog:

drdavidwhitehouse.substack.com

2024-09-20

Making many future predictions as a journalist is a good way to occasionally get something right. Mine in The Diplomat last year on rising non-performing loans at the major banks in #Cambodia was, sadly, a safe bet.

thediplomat.com/2023/09/rising

ACLEDA Bank, Hattha Bank, and LOLC have now all breached their borrowing covenants. #microfinance

asianbankingandfinance.net/len

2024-09-12

A new thinkpiece on Policy Consequences of the New Neuroeconomics Framework.

We argue that #neuroscience provides a framework to build new models in #microeconomics with actual #policy consequences.

#addiction #ContingencyManagement
#microfinance #SunkCostFallacy #BehavioralEconomics #Neuroeconomics

A.D. Redish, H.S. Chastain, C.F. Runge, B.M. Sweis, S.E. Allen, A. Haldar (2024) Policy consequences of the new neuroeconomic framework. #arXiv unreviewed preprint.

arxiv.org/abs/2409.07373

Smartinfologikssmartinfologiks
2024-08-13

Empower Microfinance with Data Insights

Leverage big data to enhance microfinance—track spending patterns, optimize loans, and boost financial inclusion with data-driven solutions.

blog.smartinfologiks.com/bi-an

2024-08-06

Development finance institutions need to set a much higher bar for due diligence when they invest in #microfinance, I argue in The Diplomat.

thediplomat.com/2024/08/cambod

#Cambodia #China #Thailand

2024-07-12

Herald Aloo and I explore the role of #microfinance in stoking popular anger in #Kenya. President Ruto yesterday sacked his cabinet after violent protests triggered by proposed new taxes in June. (Subscribers)

#Africa

theafricareport.com/354704/ken

Knowledge Zonekzoneind@mstdn.social
2024-06-28

#OnThisDay Mercedes-Benz was founded (1926).

Happy Birthday Bangladeshi #Economist Muhammad Yunus (1940). He received Nobel Peace Prize (2006) for founding the #GrameenBank and pioneering the concepts of #Microcredit and #Microfinance.

Happy Birthday #Actor Mel Brooks (1926) - one of 19 entertainers to win the #EGOT.

knowledgezone.co.in/news

2024-06-22

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