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The government’s share in the bank will be reduced from 25 percent to 10 percent, while the borrowers, or beneficiaries, will ...
The new ordinance also proposes to expand Grameen Bank’s operations to assist the destitute and landless at both the union and municipal levels ...
The government’s ownership in Grameen Bank has been reduced from 25% to 10% following policy-level approval of the Grameen ...
The government’s ownership in Grameen Bank is set to come down from 25 per cent to 10 per cent following the approval of the ...
In rural Bangladesh, villagers can smell what their neighbors are cooking for dinner." Muhammad Yunus remains the moving spirit behind Grameen, though he has tried to institutionalize the bank's ...
The Advisory Council of the interim government has given the go-ahead in principle to the amendment proposal of the Grameen Bank Ordinance that seeks to reduce the government's stake in the Nobel ...
The Grameen Bank of Bangladesh is a micro-credit institution that lends small amounts of money to poor people who are ignored by the conventional banking system due to their lack of collateral.
The Bangladesh government should reevaluate its pursuit to regulate and nationalize the operations of the Grameen Bank.
Grameen Bank, which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, earned its celebrated reputation by helping poor women in Bangladesh become entrepreneurs. Through microfinance loans — small amounts of capital ...
After a student-led uprising toppled Bangladesh’s authoritarian Prime Minister last year, a known leader stepped up to guide ...
In 2006, Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank, the innovative micro-credit bank he founded, jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts toward reducing poverty in Bangladesh. A former economics ...