Emerging Markets as Growth Opportunities
READ MORESD Shibulal, CEO of Infosys, one of India’s leading information technology companies, considers that emerging ...
Hacking a Smartphone is not a Crime
READ MOREThe Electronic Freedom Foundation was a relevant player against SOPA and PIPA. Now it is urging people to ask the ...
Brazil’s Key Rate Falls to 10%
READ MOREThe Central Bank of Brazil assures that there is a high chance to drop its benchmark rate from 10.5% to 10%. The ...
4,114 Microfinance Companies in China
READ MORELast year the government of China encouraged the development of microfinance companies to support small and ...
Metafinance: a New Weapon Against Poverty
READ MOREIn an article published in Huffington Post, Melanie Walker, deputy director for special initiatives in the Bill ...
Apple Profit Doubles on iPhone
READ MOREIn the period that ended on December 31, Apple’s quarterly profit more than doubled, as growing demand for the ...
Apple Profit Doubles on iPhone
READ MOREIn the period that ended on December 31, Apple’s quarterly profit more than doubled, as growing demand for the ...
Televisa’s Deal Rejected in Mexico
READ MOREEl Universal newspaper reports that Grupo Televisa’s plan to acquire a 50% stake in Grupo Iusacell for US 1.6 ...
Siemens Affected by Crisis
READ MOREGerman economy is maybe the strongest in the Eurozone. Nevertheless some companies are already suffering the ...
Ecuador Borrows from China
READ MORELast month Ecuador received a loan commitment from China for at least US $ 1 billion, helping finance a budget ...
GDP in Bolivia: 2009-2011
READ MOREIn 2010 The Andean National Statistics Institute reported that Bolivian economy, one of the fastest growing in ...
Peruvian Malls to Increase Sales
READ MOREIn 2000 Peru had only 7 shopping malls, 6 of them located in Lima. In just one decade there are 45 and the ...
Brazil’s Key Rate Falls to 10%
READ MOREThe Central Bank of Brazil assures that there is a high chance to drop its benchmark rate from 10.5% to 10%. The ...
4,114 Microfinance Companies in China
READ MORELast year the government of China encouraged the development of microfinance companies to support small and ...
Metafinance: a New Weapon Against Poverty
READ MOREIn an article published in Huffington Post, Melanie Walker, deputy director for special initiatives in the Bill ...
Mobile Money Conference in Mexico
READ MOREThe conference “Mobile Money: Connected Americas” will be held in Mexico next March. It will focus on academic ...
Latin America: Leadership in MF
READ MORERafe Mazer, Regional Representative of the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) in Latin America and Xavier ...
Colombian Credit Unions Form Trade Association
READ MOREIn Colombia there are 192 credit unions with 2.2 million members. 11 of them, serving 600,000 citizens, have joined ...
Sustainable Harvest of Coffee
READ MORESustainable Harvest is a US-based specialty coffee importer focused on sustainable supply chain practice. It is ...
Pawnshops Grow in USA
READ MOREIn our present world, even in developed countries, many people recur to particular lenders that charge abusive interest rates and also to pawn houses. In ...
Financiera Independencia 2Q11 Results
READ MOREFinanciera Independencia is one of the most successful microfinance institutions in México. Last Wednesday the ...
Free Market is Noxious for Small Borrowers
READ MOREThe Wall Street Journal and livemint.com have published an interview with K. C. Chakrabarty, deputy governor of the ...
2,000 MFIs are Reporting to MIX Market
READ MOREMIX Market online is a database of microfinance institutions run by the Microfinance Information Exchange a US ...