IBM’s latest blockchain venture brings microfinancing to Africa’s SMEs
18-04-18 / by Sanne Wass
IBM is rolling out a new supply chain finance platform across Africa, using machine learning...Microfinance
EBRD backs Tajik women-run businesses
03-08-17 / by Shannon Manders
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting women-led businesses and agriculture in...
ADB and Citi partner on microfinance
12-10-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Citi are to provide US$100mn in microfinance to businesses...
SC lends to Indonesian MFIs
02-07-13 / by GTR
Standard Chartered has extended a US$572mn loan to Bank Andara.
Unlocking capacity for microfinance
04-09-08 / by GTR
Standard Chartered has launched its first-ever issuance of credit notes backed by microfinance loans made...
Micro move for IFC in Morocco
16-07-07 / by GTR
IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, and the Association Al Amana...
Expansion loan for Bosnian firm
18-06-07 / by GTR
The EBRD is lending Mikrokreditna Organizacija Partner, one of the largest microfinance institutions in Bosnia...
Microfinance help for Central Asia
01-06-07 / by GTR
The EBRD is providing micro finance company Frontiers with a US$1mn loan to support micro... IFC aids Asian microfinance
19-04-07 / by GTR
IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, in collaboration with KfW, Germany's...
Helping Bangladeshi entrepreneurs
14-07-06 / by GTR
The Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (Brac), FMO and a host of international partners have signed...