Why Having Two Financial Sectors is a Problem for Nigeria Nigeria faces serious challenges as it attempts to use microfinance to overcome...

Enabling entrepreneurs to grow-out of low-income situations by helping them build their business can stimulate economic growth on a...

No, this is not the Robin Hood you likely have in mind. This is about stock trading mobile app provider Robinhood, which is also known as...

It’s a Challenging Industry Although it caters to an undeserved market of people who don’t have credit or banking histories, these...

The benefits and risks of technological and social change Another vital advantage of Aadhaar registration is that it enables Indians...

Learning from Aadhaar It might be good to begin by considering a vital issue that arises when biometric identity and security systems are...

Identity and Efficiency Critics of the Aadhaar identification system maintain that it limits the exercise of fundamental rights while...

An Efficient and Secure Registration Process Essentially Aadhaar gathers the same four kinds of basic demographic data that any...

Microcredit Becomes a Death Sentence The microfinance industry was flourishing in India, a country besieged by poverty. One of the most...

Crunching the Numbers The goal of microfinance institutions is to serve customers that are otherwise not serviced by the commercial...

The Mobile Phone – Opening Doors to the Unbanked World The mobile revolution has created two distinct avenues for mobile banking and...

Microfinance Can Help Lessen the Water and Sanitation Crisis Microfinancing offers a potential strategy that could significantly assist...

Thailand Says - Finance for the People Government policymakers in Thailand have come to realize that the single most important key to...

Thailand Says - Finance for the People Government policymakers in Thailand have come to realize that the single most important key to...

Economic Trends Are Improving across the Globe While there are measurable signs of economic improvement across the globe, to which...

MicroFinance in Vietnam - 3 Case Studies by Ruth Putzeys "Credit is not regarded as an input but rather as an engine for growth", writes...

Microfinance offers an innovative approach to poverty alleviation by encouraging self-reliance, fiscal inclusion and social empowerment...

From Crisis to Solution – Microfinance Saves the Day Global power shortages, the deepening energy crisis and the environmental impact on...