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Who should fill the vacuum? Can the private sector reduce poverty? It can, and Exhibit A is the Grameen Bank, the brainchild of Muhammed Yunus, formerly an economics professor at the Chittagong ...
Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank and recipient of the 2006 Nobel ... There should be some kind of green level and yellow level and red level on the consumer goods, so that I know if it ...
Bangladesh's rural development bank, Grameen Shakti bags the coveted 'Green Energy Prize', dubbed as the Green Oscar, for its role in income generation. Bangladesh's rural development bank ...
In 2006, The Green Children made their second trip to Bangladesh to film a music video for their song "Hear Me Now," which tells the story of a successful women borrower of Grameen Bank.
Microcredit is a great idea with a problem: the bank that made it famous. Grameen Bank, launched in Bangladesh in 1976 by an economics professor named Muhammad Yunus, popularized the idea of ...
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“What the government wants to do with Grameen Bank will not happen, instead, what the people want will,” he said at the inauguration of the ‘Social Business Day’ at Hotel Radisson in Dhaka ...
Controversy ranges far beyond poisonous local politics, the factor most often cited by those despondent about Grameen Bank’s worsening crisis. True, at first glance we see an oppressive state ...
The Bangladesh cabinet yesterday approved the draft of the Grameen Bank Act-2013 finally bringing the Nobel prize-winning bank, founded by Professor Muhammad Yunus, under the supervision of the ...
Grameen Bank is on course for record profit in 2017 in what can be described as a pat on the back to the stewardship of the three government-appointed directors and the acting managing director.
Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Sunday said the Grameen Bank would come under the jurisdiction of the central bank. “The Grameen Bank will be brought under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh Bank for the ...