Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries

The focus of this paper is on microfinance practices, which was adapted from the Grameen bank model in Bangladesh, in encouraging the poor to self generate income for their social and economic development. Hence, this paper intends to discuss on microfinance practices especially in less developed an...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rani, Nazatul, Hamit, Naza Haji
Other Authors: none
Format: Conference Paper
Published: School of Business, Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak, Campus, Malaysia 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39082
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description The focus of this paper is on microfinance practices, which was adapted from the Grameen bank model in Bangladesh, in encouraging the poor to self generate income for their social and economic development. Hence, this paper intends to discuss on microfinance practices especially in less developed and developing countries including Malaysia and its contributions towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in Malaysia.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-390822019-03-18T00:41:38Z Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries Abdul Rani, Nazatul Hamit, Naza Haji none - small and medium enterprises microfinance economic development social development women entrepreneurs The focus of this paper is on microfinance practices, which was adapted from the Grameen bank model in Bangladesh, in encouraging the poor to self generate income for their social and economic development. Hence, this paper intends to discuss on microfinance practices especially in less developed and developing countries including Malaysia and its contributions towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in Malaysia. 2009 Conference Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39082 School of Business, Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak, Campus, Malaysia restricted
spellingShingle - small and medium enterprises
microfinance
economic development
social development
women entrepreneurs
Abdul Rani, Nazatul
Hamit, Naza Haji
Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
title Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
title_full Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
title_fullStr Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
title_full_unstemmed Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
title_short Comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
title_sort comparative analysis of microfinance practices towards the sustainability and development of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
topic - small and medium enterprises
microfinance
economic development
social development
women entrepreneurs
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39082