Esta edición de Microempresas incluye dos artículos principales. En el primero se describe cómo los bancos tradicionales de América Latina y el Caribe están incluyendo a las personas de bajos recursos en su cartera de clientes. Ofrece asimismo estudios de caso de México y Brasil, seguido...

Microfinance International Corporation was founded in 2003, with the intention to work to develop a could work to develop a solution to overcome the limitations of MFIs with the goal of providing sustainable financial assistance to families in developing regions and offering an attractive...

En la presente edición de Microempresa se examina el uso del arrendamiento financiero en las microfinanzas, un instrumento aún inexplorado en América Latina y el Caribe. También se analiza el uso de las concentraciones empresariales, aglomeraciones o clusters, para la mejora de la...

Between 1992 and 2012, the IDB Group approved 120 operations for Belize for a total of US$ 221 million. This publication provides some examples of the Bank's support to Belize, capturing highlights of our partnership with successive governments, private sector and other clients in pursuit of the...

This issue of MicroEnterprise Americas presents examples of successful inclusion of microenterprises in value chains. The articles highlight how strategies to promote and organize joint actions among smaller producers have been implemented, so that these producers can compete on the level of...

This report (RE-303) comprises the evaluation of the Bank's Direct Private Sector Lending Program performed by the Office of Evaluation and Oversight to determine the developmental effectiveness and additionality of private sector activities relative to other Bank activities. The evaluation...

This Annual Report details activities of the Japanese Special Fund and the Japanese Trust Fund for Consultancy Services for the year 2004. Japan has been playing a leading role through Technical Cooperation resources through two funds: established in 1988 for the Japan Special Fund (JSF) and the...

El Directorio Ejecutivo del Banco aprobó en 1998 la creación del Mecanismo de Reconstrucción de Emergencia (MRE), junto con Directrices de Política Operativa, para hacer frente a situaciones de emergencia provocadas por desastres naturales e imprevistos. En el presente informe (RE-264) se...

This brochure contains general information about the creation of the Spanish trust funds at the IDB as well as brief descriptions of various funds and their impacts on the region. This document is designed to give an overview of the projects financed by the Spanish trust funds and their role in...

En esta edición de Microempresa se incluyen dos artículos principales. El primero aborda la problemática de la calificación de riesgo de las instituciones de microfinanzas (IMF). Hace una década, la calificación especializada de IMFs era poco más que una idea. Pero el concepto fue...