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Tag: Microcredit

Role of data in micro-credit

The microfinance sector provides capital access to the society’s underserved segment. In India, this sector is growing significantly. However, the existing underwriting model follows the conventional method of credit score, which rules out a huge segment with zero or thin-file credit. Alternate data is required to meet this segment’s credit needs. Listen to our podcast to understand how Microfinance.AI uses this unserved segment’s digital footprint and provides them with capital access.

Jun 2, 2022

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Jun 2, 2022

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Bangladesh – the basket case that taught microfinance to the world

As Bangladesh celebrates 50 years of independence, we look back at one of its greatest gifts to the world—microfinance. This blog highlights the role of Bangladesh’s four pioneering institutions—Grameen Bank, BRAC, ASA, and BURO Bangladesh—in the origin of microfinance and its local popularization, global adaptation, business model optimization, and product innovation.

Aug 5, 2021

Graham Wright, Samveet Sahoo and Anik Muntasir Chowdhury

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Aug 5, 2021

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How much has changed in just 20 years – Part 1

Twenty years ago, MicroSave was set up to try to support the development of savings and other non-credit services for low-income households.

Apr 5, 2019

Graham Wright

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Apr 5, 2019

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Managing loan repayments

The use of credit is an essential part of how low-income households manage to smooth their consumption in the face of “double-whammy” combinations of income and expenditure shocks. The big push for microcredit in the past decade has led to an abundance of microfinance providers and other providers that offer standardized products.

Sep 20, 2018

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Sep 20, 2018

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Global issues in microfinance and India

Microcredit is not microfinance; Product v. market-led business; Branchless banking; The Indian market; The Andhra Pradesh crisis and the future.

Mar 8, 2011

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The Andhra Pradesh Crisis: What Should MFIs Do?

This note examines the nature of the shake-up and likely consequences including interest rate caps, sources of capital, equity valuations and the worst case scenario

Dec 13, 2010

Graham Wright and Manoj Sharma

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Dec 13, 2010

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