The report analyzes the status of the Nigerian Microfinance Banks (MFBs) sector and aims to identify and address the … Department (OFISD) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to inform OFISD's efforts to develop a strategy for regulation of the MFB … microfinance market development, such as funding constraints or gaps in financial infrastructure. While important these factors are …

Over the past few years, Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Iraq have emerged as credible sources of financing for low …-income households and entrepreneurs, both underserved by conventional banks. Microfinance services in Iraq, however, are still nascent … currently obstructed by regulatory hurdles. This diagnostic report aims to present and assess the current microfinance landscape …

CCA and the World Bank look at prospective strategies with a focus of access to finance and incentive options for scaling …

This report was commissioned by the World Bank Group's (WBG) financial inclusion support framework program, with …

to finance and builds upon an earlier supply-side study conducted by the World Bank during the 2014 IMF/World Bank …

formal accounts, large majority of them relies on internal finance for investments, with only around 23 percent having a bank … provides a status of financial inclusion and access to finance in Ghana, along with a review of banking and microfinance … collection of analytical work related to access to finance agenda, including notes on the microfinance sector, private equity and …

to several policy interventions in Pakistan over the past decade and a half, including the promotion of microfinance, the …

mobile phones, the internet, and bank accounts. The authors also explore savings habits and outline opportunities to use …