Microcredit

Microcredit

MRA Executive Vice Chairman Professor Dr Mohammad Helal Uddin speaks at a public hearing on microcredit and right to information in Ramu, Cox’s Bazar. 12 April 2026. Photo: Courtesy

MRA holds public hearing on microcredit, information rights in Cox's Bazar

The event brought borrowers face-to-face with regulators and NGO officials to raise concerns over microcredit services

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Proposed Microcredit Bank Ordinance raises fears of mission drift, sector crisis

TBS Illustration

New microcredit bank in the offing, to operate on social business model

PKSF's Tk240cr scheme to guarantee bank loans for micro-financiers

PKSF's Tk240cr scheme to guarantee bank loans for micro-financiers

Md Rabiul Islam and Mamtajul Jannat. Sketch: TBS

Can social business transform Bangladesh's fight against poverty and disasters?

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Annual Performance Agreement signed between Microcredit Regulatory Authority and microcredit institutions for fiscal year 2023-2024

Microcredit booms as rural people opt for hassle-free loans

Microcredit booms as rural people opt for hassle-free loans

File photo of Fazle Kabir

Microcredit plays vital role to create employment, sustainable development: BB governor

BB forms digital microcredit scheme to foster financial inclusion

BB forms digital microcredit scheme to foster financial inclusion

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. Sketch: TBS

No alternative to micro-credit to alleviate poverty: Finance minister

In developing countries, the introduction of newer services within the micro-credit system is critically important for alleviating poverty in the post-pandemic era. Photo: Mumit M.

Covid-19 Reset: How public deposits in MFIs can help alleviate poverty

Tanzina Akter Rita. Illustration: TBS

Microcredit: A bliss for Bangladesh economy and sustainable development

MRA relaxes loan classification till Sept 30

MRA relaxes loan classification till Sept 30