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Realizing the Potential of Branchless Banking: Challenges Ahead
Being able to make payments conveniently and securely is an essential ingredient in modern life and commerce.Publication
Rural Connectivity Options for Microfinance Institutions
This paper informs information technology managers at rural MFIs about technology options available to them, with a focus on access bearer technologies.Publication
Islamic Microfinance: An Emerging Market Niche
Islamic microfinance represents the confluence of two rapidly growing industries: microfinance and Islamic finance.Publication
Variations in Microcredit Interest Rates
This Brief provides examples that show that the reasons for differences in interest rates can be manifold and often tend to be highly country specific.Publication
Banking on Mobiles: Why, How, for Whom?
With a few exceptions, the road to implementing mobile banking is littered with discontinued mobile banking projects, failed new technology vendors, and shelved deployment plans.Publication
CGAP Glossary of Microfinance Terms English to Chinese
A glossary of microfinance terms translated from English to Chinese.Publication
National Microfinance Strategies
This Brief summarizes a study of several national microfinance strategy/policy documents.Publication
CGAP Glossary of Microfinance Terms English to Russian
A glossary of microfinance terms translated from English to Russian.Publication
Transforming NGO MFIs: Critical Ownership Issues to Consider
This publication provides insights and guidance for nonprofit microfinance institutions that plan to transform into a for-profit company. Thus the paper’s discussion of issues is likely more detailed and technical than most general readers will care to wade through. At the same time, this is not a “how to” manual nor does it identify right and wrong answers.Publication