Microfinance

Microfinance

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Digitising microfinance: The next frontier of financial inclusion in Bangladesh

Nearly 50 years after microfinance transformed Bangladesh’s development landscape, the next revolution is digital. Modernising this vast, analogue system could unlock billions in savings, extend...

File photo of Mihir Kanti Majumder. Photo: BSS

Court imposes travel ban and blocks NID of former secretary Mihir Kanti Majumder, 12 others in corruption case

Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur. TBS Sketch

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Martin Holtmann, IFC’s Country Manager for Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal, speaks at a seminar organised by The Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) this week. photo: UNB

Microfinance an important part of Bangladesh's development journey: IFC

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bKash, DataSoft's joint initiative to increase digital payments in microfinance

Dr Sheikh Ashiqurrahman Prince (left) and Sayed Azharul Islam (right). Sketches: TBS

Is the high interest rate of microfinance always a curse?

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Microfinance credit information bureau inaugurated

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SCB enables microfinance sector's first end-to-end digital cash management solution for Brac

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. Sketch: TBS

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

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Microfinance institutions seek loans on easy terms

Dr Md Aslam Mia.

Women’s participation in the boards of Bangladesh microfinance industry

Bonds to boost Brac microfinance

Bonds to boost Brac microfinance

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Banks’ link with microfinance can ensure SME funding