The objective of this study is to examine the impact of Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia's (AIM) microcredit program on their poor client's quality of life in rural Malaysia. AIM provides small scale financial services and training to poor and hardcore poor households in order to improve their...

The objective of this study is to examine how Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM)'s clients have been using the microcredit received and the effect of microcredit utilization on household income and asset. To obtain the above mentioned objectives, this study employed a cross sectional stratified...

This study employs a cross sectional design with stratified random sampling method to examine the effect of Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia's (AIM) microcredit program on hardcore poor households' microenterprise assets in Peninsular Malaysia. So far no known study has been conducted to measure the...

The main objective of this study is to measure the impact of Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia's (AIM) microcredit schemes on hardcore poor household's quality of life in Peninsular Malaysia. This study employed a cross-sectional design with stratified random sampling method to examine whether...

The case of Poverty is a multi-dimensional issue and needs innovative strategies to eradicate it or to lessen its negative impacts. The choice of microcredit for poverty alleviation have proved its effectiveness in different part of the planet.The Grameen Bank experiences in Bangladesh and...

Microfinance services have emerged as an effective tool for financing micro-entrepreneurs to alleviate poverty. Since the 1970s, development theorists have considered non-governmental microfinance institutions (MFIs) as the leading practitioners of sustainable development through financing...

Microenterprise often considered as an antecedent for generating income and employment, which leads to a decline in overall poverty rate and other aspects of sustainable socio-economic development. The objective of this study is to identify the impact of Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia's (AIM)...

There is a growing body of evidence that indicates the aggregate positive effect of group-based microcredit programs on microenterprise development. In order to enhance the understanding of the topic and contribute to the existing literature, an empirical investigation was conducted to measure...