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“Banking Asia’s unbanked” – Emerging Markets – May 2, 2015

On May 2, 2015 Takehiko Nakao, President of the Asian Development Bank, contributed an article to Emerging Markets promoting inclusive growth through access to finance/financial inclusion. The article concludes: “Financial inclusion is key to Asia’s future as it empowers poor households, encourages smaller businesses and fosters inclusive and sustainable growth. Policymakers must redouble their efforts […]

“The evolving microfinance revolution has yet to run its full course” – Devex – May 1, 2015

On May 1, 2015 Rupert Scofield, co-founder and current president and CEO of FINCA, contributed an article to the global views column of the Devex internet site. In the article, he posits that “the microfinance revolution is an evolving one that has yet to run its full course.” According to Mr. Scofield, “The truth about […]