Microfinance Information Exchange

Publications

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  • 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...
  • Mar, 2011
    The development of microfinance in Uzbekistan at the end of the 1990s started with the government strategy to support the development of private entrepreneurship and small and medium size business in the country. These efforts were accompanied by the...
  • Mar, 2011
    Since 2008 and after more than a decade of strong growth, the microfinance sector of the WAEMU experienced a slowed growth due to indirect effects of the financial crisis, which led to a slowdown of certain categories of economic actors. Growth was also...
  • Feb, 2011
    Depuis 2008 et après plus d’une décennie de forte croissance, le secteur de la microfinance au sein de la région UEMOA a ralenti sa croissance en raison des effets  indirects de la crise financière sur le ralentissement des activités de certaines...
  • Jan, 2011
    Looking forwardIndian MFIs rely on debt to finance most of their operations, with most of these funds coming from Indian banks based on priority-sector lending arrangements. During the crisis in Andhra Pradesh, this stock of debt has been seen as both a...
  • Nov, 2010
    As observers of the current microfinance situation in Andhra Pradesh disentangle the contributing factors leading up to this current crisis, a number of proposals for avoiding future crises have emerged.  Many of these proposals tap the same central...
  • Nov, 2010
    El presente informe incluye un análisis de los resultados de las IMF ecuatorianas agrupadas simultáneamente por tipo de crédito y autosuficiencia financiera al cierre del ejercicio 2009. De esta forma, se busca explorar los factores que caracterizaron a...
  • Dec 4, 2009
    En 2008, las Instituciones de Microfinanzas (IMF) Nicaragüenses mostraron ciertas dificultades en términos de rentabilidad y calidad de cartera, mostrando al país como uno de los mercados más afectados de Latinoamérica. No obstante, siguen destacando en...