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  • Apr, 2013
    Cliquez à travers la présentation pour en apprendre davantage sur la performance des institutions de microfinance (IMF) en Afrique sub-saharienne (ASS) en 2011. D'importantes découvertes sur les données et les analyses ont révélé que: L’ASS reste le...
  • Mar, 2013
    Introducción México y Bangladesh están actualmente empatados por el título del segundo lugar en el reporte global de perfil de desempeño social (DS)[1]. A mediados de marzo de 2013, 41 instituciones mexicanas de microfinanzas (IMFs) han presentado datos...
  • Mar, 2013
    Introduction In 2012, social performance (SP) reporting for Nepal surged.[1] While at the beginning of the year only one microfinance institution (MFI) had reported SP profile data to MIX, by December 31st there were 35.[2] This means that 95% of the...
  • Mar, 2013
    Introduction Mexico and Bangladesh are currently tied for the title of second place in global social performance (SP) profile reporting.[1] As of mid-March 2013, 41 Mexican microfinance institutions (MFIs) have submitted SP profile data to MIX—only India...
  • Feb, 2013
    Click through the presentation to learn about the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Asia for 2011. Some interesting findings from the data and analysis revealed that:Asia is a global leader in the total percentage of deposits and...
  • Jul, 2012
    Rwanda is still very much a nation working towards recovery. In 2000, nearly two-thirds of the population was living below the national poverty line. Five years later, poverty rates remained at nearly 60 percent. However, Rwanda has experienced positive...
  • Jun, 2012
    Kenya has been among the most frequently-cited countries in discussions of financial inclusion, especially surrounding the rise of mobile money. Given this rapid change, what types of financial services does someone in Kenya have access to today? Is...
  • May, 2012
    The South Africa Map of Financial Inclusion maps data on more than 40,000 points of service in South Africa, covering a wider range of providers than in any other survey of the market. The data goes beyond commercial banks and MFIs to cover pawnshops,...
  • Jan, 2012
    In August 2011, MIX launched a map that displays the location of 819 microfinance banks currently licensed to operate in Nigeria. The map gives a basic view on the market supply of microfinance services, in the context of some key factors such as mobile...
  • Nov, 2011
    Growth slows, followed by the decline The 2010 crisis in Andhra Pradesh (AP) halted the rapid expansion of the Indian microfinance market, causing a high concentration of microfinance institutions in AP to become unsustainable.  For the first time,...
  • Oct, 2011
    В 2010 году сохранились высокие темпы роста основных показателей развития рынка микрофинансирования в Узбекистане. Рынок микрофинансирования становится отдельным сегмен-том рынка финансового посредничества, имеющим свою нормативно правовую и ре-...
  • Aug, 2011
    In 2006, the Central Bank of Nigeria began to transform a network of several hundred community banks into ‘microfinance banks’ (MFB). Since that time, the registration rolls have ballooned, now to over 900 institutions, albeit not without...
  • Jul, 2011
    A recent spate of articles, commentaries and in some cases regulations have  highlighted the pitfalls of rapid expansion, over-indebtedness and default. The experience of the microcredit sector in Afghanistan is in many ways a microcosm of...
  • May, 2011
    How can we define responsible financial performance?  This is part two of a four-part series covering our current state of knowledge about the relationship between key financial and social performance indicators, produced as a prelude to the...