by Sharone Perlstein | Oct 24, 2017
Enabling entrepreneurs to grow-out of low-income situations by helping them build their business can stimulate economic growth on a national level. However, all over the world, and especially in developing countries, there are people who have great business ideas, but...
by Sharone Perlstein | Oct 24, 2017
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 a “microfinance giant”. The company has been helping individuals trade stocks through an easier and simpler platform. It has...
by Sharone Perlstein | Dec 18, 2016
MicroFinance in Vietnam – 3 Case Studies by Ruth Putzeys “Credit is not regarded as an input but rather as an engine for growth”, writes Ruth Putzeys in the introduction to her thesis which examines three microfinance projects in Vietnam funded by...
by Sharone Perlstein | Dec 18, 2016
Microfinance offers an innovative approach to poverty alleviation by encouraging self-reliance, fiscal inclusion and social empowerment regardless of socioeconomic position. One of the largest markets for microfinancial activity is India, with its huge population and...
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