Monday, July 11, 2011

A big step for small lenders

.... The attempt to treat microfinance organizations as quasi-banks is puzzling, since the reason microlenders have mushroomed is that banks have not done enough to promote financial inclusion. Yet, the draft Bill speaks of “promoting the growth and development of microfinance institutions as extended arms of the banks”. This may hinder growth of the sector......

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