around an aggressive foray into provision of Microfinance is more likely to fail, than to succeed. The Microfinance strategy … any supply-side or income multiplier effect from Microfinance, and there is not arrival at any beneficial transformation …, which does not reside in purview of Microfinance, there is not arrival at any meaningful economic development. The study …

paper develops a framework to evaluate state banking, reviews prior experiences with state banking and related alternatives … to traditional private banking and identifies five questions determining the advisability of creating a state bank. The …

services and this has led to insolvencies and banking crises. Since gaining independence in 1991, Kazakhstan has not had any …

paper develops a framework to evaluate state banking, reviews prior experiences with state banking and related alternatives … to traditional private banking and identifies five questions determining the advisability of creating a state bank. The …

untapped. A collaborative model for IFIs is suggested, to explore the MSME sector. Islamic Non-Banking Financial Institutions …

is somewhat surprising given the fact that the banking sector remains the most important channel for savings and … allocations of credit. By using data on the ASEAN-5 banking sectors, the paper attempts to fill in this demanding gap. The results …

The study assesses the role of mobile phones and mobile banking in decreasing inequality in 52 African countries. The … investigating the contribution of mobile banking services in this relationship. The findings suggest an equalizing income …-redistributive effect of "mobile phone penetration" and "mobile banking", with a higher income-equalizing effect from mobile banking …