Grameen Bank, which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, earned its celebrated reputation by helping poor women in Bangladesh become entrepreneurs. Through microfinance loans — small amounts of capital ...

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Industrialised and developing countries have also adopted the Grameen Bank model to tackle poverty. Across the globe, women lack control over material resources and are generally less able than ...

The Grameen Credit Score is a new initiative announced in the Union Budget 2025 to enhance financial inclusion for rural ...

In recent years, global finance has undergone a profound shift, one that recognizes the indispensable role women play in shaping economic policy, corporate leadership, and financial markets. While the ...

The Bangladesh government should reevaluate its pursuit to regulate and nationalize the operations of the Grameen Bank.

Ifeoma Uddoh Africa’s economic industry is undergoing a transformation, with women entrepreneurs emerging as key drivers of innovation, job creation, and sustainable development. However, despite ...

Mufiya Khatoon—a poor, illiterate young woman in rural Bangladesh—used to spend her days begging for a few ounces of rice to feed her children. She desperately wanted a livelihood, but lacked the ...

The "anything is possible" mindset has served him well in his role as CFO of Grameen America, a nonprofit dedicated to ...