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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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In Defence of Investors in Microfinancemore

BY: Ramakrishna Nishtala Investors in microfinance have come in for some severe criticism in industry circles in the...

GATE Technologies Acquires Controlling Interest of Angels in Actionmore

its subsidiary, GATE Global Impact ("GGI"). Angels in Action is a Carlsbad, California based company focused...

Experts: Africa must learn from India's microfinancemore

boost economies in some of the world's most deprived areas. But in recent months the work of microfinance institutions...

We Do Lines, a home based franchisemore

We Do Lines is a company offering a franchise at the #1 place in the Marking and Painting of Parking Lot Lines.

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars of the Smithsonian In...more

international humanitarian. He founded PlaNet Finance with Arnaud Ventura in 1998 with a mission of alleviating poverty...

VRL Financial News: Half of the World's Adult Population Do Not Have a...more

and 23rd March. Today just over half of the world's adult population does not use banks or microfinance to channel,...

Fixes: Microfinance Under Firemore

Fixes looks at solutions to social problems and why they work. Tags: Bangladesh, Grameen Bank, India, Microfinance,...

Japan earthquake, World Water Day and Libya | Liz Fordmore

Women. Next week we will be recording our monthly podcast, which will look at the hot topic of microfinance.

Microfinance Under Firemore

Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple. He has devoted himself since the 1970s to demonstrating, institutionalizing and...

U.S. pressures Dhaka to reinstate Yunusmore

on Sunday pressed the Bangladesh government to soften its stand against microfinance pioneer Muhamad Yunus, linking a...

Bangladesh Noble laureate Yunus' issue has room for compromise: U.S. o...more

of Bangladesh on March 8 dismissed his writ petition.Grameen Bank can be traced back to 1976 when microfinance pioneer...

Stunted Bankingmore

poor, the government threatens to jack up the cost of credit for the poor even further. Over-regulation of microfinance...

Grameen should foray into insurance, pension: Yunusmore

through Grameen Bank, we continue our efforts for a better future. What is your take on India's microfinance sector? I...

A business field to start your own business: commercial and residentia...more

Basic differences between starting your own commercial and residential cleaning business from scratch and acquiring a...

Centres of inclusive growthmore

different areas and different population at different points of time. Banks lend to the priority sector and the...

End-use data famine hits microcreditmore

Hiren Sarkar & Anushree Sinha Microfinance that helps improve income-generation opportunities for the poor has a...

INSTANT VIEW: More tightening seenmore

A bank employee checks a 500 rupee note at a counter of a microfinance division of a bank in Mumbai October 25, 2008.

Classical Music/Opera Listings for March 18-24more

and Daniel Schnyders Concerto for Chamber Orchestra. The event is a benefit for Pro Mujer, a development and...

Sensex down 112 pts on RBI rate hikeratemore

AgenciesTags : sensex opening, nifty opening, nifty futures, Reliance Capital shares, Jyothy Lab stocks, SKS...

Malegam proposals on MFIs likely to be implemented soonmore

Galaxy The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to implement some of the Malegam committee recommendations on...

INSTANT VIEW: RBI raises rates, more tightening expectedmore

A bank employee checks a 500 rupee note at a counter of a microfinance division of a bank in Mumbai October 25, 2008.

BSE Sensex seen down; RBI policy in focusmore

Germany's Henkel AG , and will also bid for Henkel AG's 50.9 percent stake. * SKS Microfinance after it said it has...

What do poor people want? | Claire Melamedmore

poor people as entrepreneurs and assumed that they will want to start their own businesses with access to microfinance...

SKS opts against debt restructuremore

Full Article | Full Coverage Security personnel stand guard in front of SKS Microfinance's head office in Hyderabad...

Women as Microfinance Leaders, Not Just Clientsmore

s very hard to argue that gender diversity is anything less than key. We're a network of microfinance organizations; we...

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