The microfinance program of the European Union and the 79-member African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States has announced that it is accepting applications for its last round of 46 scholarships for microfinance professionals from ACP member countries to attend the annual Italy-based Boulder Microfinance Training Program,
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MICROCAPITAL EVENT: 2014 Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) Partnership Forum, June 10-12, 2014, Dakar, Senegal
Event Name: 2014 Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) Partnership Forum
Event Date: June 10-12, 2014
Event Location: King Fahd Palace Hotel, Dakar, Senegal
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: International Finance Corporation (IFC) to Help Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) Improve Risk Management for Small, Medium-Enterprises (SMEs) in Guyana
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI), a commercial bank in Guyana, recently signed an agreement with the International Financial Corporation (IFC), a member of the US-based World Bank Group, to take part in a two-year financial risk management advisory project.
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Manappuram of India Acquires Milestone Home Finance
Manappuram Finance Limited, an India-based non-banking finance company, recently signed an agreement to acquire Milestone Home Finance Company, an organization licensed to provide housing finance in India, from Jaypee Hotels, an India-based hospitality company,
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Tigo Introduces Cross-border Mobile Money Transfer Service With Currency Conversion Serving Rwanda, Tanzania
Millicom International Cellular, a Luxembourg-based telecommunications company also known as Tigo, recently introduced a cross-border mobile money transfer service between Rwanda and Tanzania that includes currency conversion.
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: European Bank For Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Brings “Small Business Support” Facility to Jordan, Delivering Technical Assistance to Small, Medium-Sized Firms
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a multilateral financial institution headquartered in the UK, has brought its Small Business Support (SBS) facility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to Jordan.