Winners from the 2008 CGAP Microfinance Photography Contest: Read Article | View Pictures
Citi Arranges Syndicated Financing in Bangladesh
The financing, arranged by Citibank NA, will be used to expand BURO's microcredit program, with 30 percent going towards their agricultural loan portfolio.
Chicago Economic Development Day
Leading community organizations gathered to discuss economic development strategies to increase financial empowerment to underserved communities.
President Barack Obama announced the creation of a $100 million microfinance growth fund to help small lenders in the Western Hemisphere continue making loans despite the global recession.
Securing the Future: A Focus on Microfinance
Citi has launched a national media campaign to heighten awareness and highlight the accomplishments and efforts of its commercial microfinance activities. View Ad
Taking Stock: 2008 Banana Skins
An update to the most comprehensive survey undertaken of the risk outlook for microfinance provides summaries and feedback in preparation for the 2009 release.
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