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MICROFRANCHISING

Microfranchising is a business model that attempts to adapt some of the traditional franchising concepts to small businesses in the developing world. It seeks to provide replicable business plans to small entrepreneurs in developing countries by using methodologies developed in the traditional franchising model. microfranchising attempts to follow in the footsteps of the microfinance and microcredit models in developing countries.

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Top Court Upholds Yunus Dismissalmore

own political party, backed by the country's powerful army. Ms. Hasina has accused Grameen Bank and other microfinance...

Muhammad Yunus loses battle to stay on as Grameen Bank chiefmore

denied any financial irregularities and Oslo found no evidence of misuse of funds or corruption. Muhammad Yunus...

Grameen founder Yunus' final dismissal appeal rejectedmore

the court progressed towards a "positive direction" amid growing international criticism against his...

Nobel laureate Yunus loses legal fight to keep jobmore

his own political party, backed by the country's powerful army. Hasina has accused Grameen Bank and other microfinance...

Yunus loses final appeal against sacking in Bangladesh Supreme Courtmore

the court progressed towards a ?positive direction? amid growing international criticism against his unceremonious...

Genesis ups SKS Microfinance stake to 5%more

UK-based has raised its holding in India's only listed SKS Microfinance to over 5 per cent. Genesis, which focuses on...

Genesis hikes stake in SKS Microfinance to 5.06 pcmore

NEW DELHI: UK-based Genesis Asset Managers has raised its holding in India's only listed SKS Microfinance to over 5 per...

IFC to Make More Equity Investmentsmore

in Azure Power Private Ltd $5 million in Snowman Frozen Foods Ltd $10 million to $15 million in microfinance fund...

How the world's banker for the poor fell from gracemore

By BBC NewsMuhammad Yunus has been a poster boy for the microfinance industryIn 2006 Muhammmad Yunus and the Grameen...

Grameen's Yunus Loses Appeal, Keeps Fightingmore

the Grameen Bank. This is bad news for Yunus, certainly, but not the end. Yunus, a pioneer of microfinance and winner...

Microfinance, development banks and the future of aid | Liz Fordmore

Fortnightly news round-up: The debate around microfinance, Brazil's success with its development bank and what aid will...

Grants versus investment for social enterprisesmore

that while many investors were sceptical about social investment, she was convinced that minds would change.

The Bank of Facebook: Currency, Identity, Reputationmore

entire mobile based money transfer system, something like M-PESA, which could then create a simple mechanism for...

Bangladesh: crisis of the Grameen Bankmore

to protect the Nobel Laureate's image and the independence of the Grameen Bank. 's three-decades-long journey with...

Financiera Independencia will Hold Its First Quarter 2011 Conference C...more

E.N.R. (bmv:FINDEP) /quotes/comstock/11i!fncr.y (FNCRY 0.00, 0.00, 0.00%) , (Independencia), a leading Mexican...

Banco Compartamos, S.A., Institucion de Banca Multiple Surpasses 2 mil...more

the highest number of individuals in the shortest amount of time. This milestone establishes Compartamos as the largest...

IFC to Make More Equity Investments in Indiamore

in Azure Power Private Ltd $5 million in Snowman Frozen Foods Ltd $10 million to $15 million in microfinance fund...

IFC to Make More Equity Investments in Indiamore

in Azure Power Private Ltd $5 million in Snowman Frozen Foods Ltd $10 million to $15 million in microfinance fund...

The social enterprise: making a buck and doing goodmore

responsible investors buy stock in companies with a track record of ethical or environmentally friendly behavior.

Good placements for IBS studentsmore

for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE). The students won the coveted prize for their case study titled ?SKS...

Bandhan Securitises sells loans worth Rs 410 crmore

demand for the next couple of months," Mr Ghosh said. The country's largest micro lender, SKS Microfinance , too,...

Shamsher M. Chowdhury: Bangladesh Goes Backwardmore

Dhaka's persecution of microfinance pioneer Mohammad Yunus reflects a larger problem with Bangladesh's democracy

Bangladesh Goes Backwardmore

receives significant development aid. However, bilateral relations are being jeopardized by Dhaka's removal of Nobel...

Banks to recast Rs 9,000cr MFI loansmore

NEW DELHI: After dilly-dallying for months, banks have taken up debt recast of at least half-a-dozen microfinance...

Guardian Focus podcast: Does microfinance help people escape poverty?more

For almost 35 years microfinance has been the golden child of development policy, offering the simple idea that lending...

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  • socialenterpriselive.com
  • aylluinitiative.wordpress.com
  • Economic Times
  • Forbes.com

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