"Grameen Bank's philosophy is not to abandon but to rehabilitate," says Muzzamal Huq, a Grameen general manager. But Grameen may simply be delaying inevitable defaults and hiding problem loans.

Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, joins us for an extended interview on microfinance, the Grameen Bank, and how five men own more wealth than ...

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Baramulla and Bandipora has ruled in favour of a local shopkeeper in a case related to the non-settlement of an insurance claim following the ...

Grameen Bank is a shining global model of what it means to empower women -- even, and especially, poor rural women. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look- ...

Grameen Bank exemplifies neoliberal ideas of development: individual entrepreneurship and competition.” Karim concludes, “Let’s replace the word credit with debt. Debt as a human right?

Grameen Bank, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning company, inched closer to state control after ministers in Bangladesh approved a draft bill that hands the central bank greater powers to regulate the ...

The Grameen Bank, once dubbed the "barefoot bank," can no longer be described in quaint terms. With more than 1,050 branch offices that serve 35,000 villages and two million customers, ...

Grameen Bank's paid-up capital is approximately Tk117 crore, and 96% of the loans disbursed by the bank are successfully repaid. The letter also states that since the government had granted Grameen ...

Yunus said Grameen Bank trains its staff to find borrowers who are hesitant to take out loans. He said these people are ideal candidates. "Conventional banks want collateral. We reverse it. The less ...

Personal loans are becoming increasingly popular in India as they are easily available and convenient. Prominent lending institutions such as: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance, ...

A trend reversal is on the horizon in the MFI sector and is expected to play out over the next couple of quarters, with the ...