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

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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
Subjects:	- small and medium enterprises microfinance economic development social development women entrepreneurs
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39082

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