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Microfinance
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Microfinance
Any mode of finance designed to provide low-income individuals with the means to become self-sufficient.  Microfinance institutions issue small loans to those marginalized from normal modes of finance with the intention of helping the poor prosper by allowing them to save or borrow money. See: Microcredit


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Aa REEEP, which is developing 10 renewable energy projects with microfinancing, estimates that around 234 billion rupees ($49 billion) is needed to provide solar lanterns to 65 million rural homes.
Setting of microfinancing institutions would ensure capital flow for developers as well as buyers," the minister added.
MULTAN, September 11, 2009 (Balochistan Times): Regional Manager of Kashf Foundation (KF), Yasir Ijaz has said that the microfinancing organization will hold a Bazaar in Multan in November next to display products prepared by skilled female workers.
 
 
 
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