A key to driving innovation, particularly within the international development space, is forming partnerships with fellow organizations. Through partnerships, organizations can build connections, ...

The Institute of Internal Auditors has decided to focus on its main certification of Certified Internal Auditor while phasing out three of its less popular specialty certifications. Processing Content ...

The shoemaker in Turkey, the potato seller in Vietnam, and the weaver in Bolivia are among the billions of low-income entrepreneurs who make the world go round. They are also the type of people who ...

The industry body of micro-lenders MFIN has said that India has become a member of Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), which is an international apex body for micro-finance. HYDERABAD: The ...

Washington D.C., September 16, 2010--Even as economies globally were contracting as a result of the financial crisis in 2009, access to formal finance in developing countries grew. An estimated 2.7 ...

Nadine Chehade is a Senior Financial Sector Specialist and CGAP Representative in the Arab world. She works to deepen CGAP’s engagement in the region, collaborating with regulators, policy-makers, ...

Jamie Anderson is a Financial Sector Specialist focused on smallholder families at CGAP. Prior to CGAP, Jamie worked as an independent consultant in rural and agricultural finance for The Boulder ...

The digitisation of government’s payments to its workforce (both past and present) and the marginalised segments of the society is a work in progress. A recent study by one of the World Bank’s policy ...

A global micro-finance body set up by the World Bank has elected India’s Vijay Mahajan as the chairman of its executive committee. US-based Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) - set up by the ...

The industry body of micro-lenders MFIN has said that India has become a member of Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), which is an international apex body for micro-finance. The industry ...