microfinance

microfinance
Finance that is provided to unemployed or low-income people or groups
See Also: macrofinance, microcredit, microinsurance, microlending

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  • Microfinance — A type of banking service that is provided to unemployed or low income individuals or groups who would otherwise have no other means of gaining financial services. Ultimately, the goal of microfinance is to give low income people an opportunity… …   Investment dictionary

  • microfinance — UK [maɪkrəʊˈfaɪnæns] / US [ˈmaɪkroʊˌfaɪnæns] noun [uncountable] economics loans and other financial services for people who are poor, and who cannot normally get these services from banks By supporting women s economic participation, microfinance …   English dictionary

  • Microfinance in Tanzania — began with NGOs and SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations) in 1995 and has continued to grow with the increased success of microfinance internationally. Microfinance is still a relatively new concept in Tanzania. Beginning in 1995 …   Wikipedia

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