单词 | microfinance sector |
释义 | > as lemmasmicrofinance sector 2. The provision of loans and other financial services to low-income individuals and communities for the creation of small businesses, typically in the developing world, esp. as part of a programme intended to stimulate the local economy and raise standards of living. Frequently as a modifier, as in microfinance institution, microfinance sector, etc. Cf. microlending n.; microcredit n. at micro- comb. form 1b(b). ΚΠ 1994 L. Webster Viewpoint: Lending for Microenterprises (World Bank FPD note no. 23) 30 Sept. 1/2 in documents.worldbank.org Micro-finance can reduce poverty. 2006 Wall St. Jrnl. 15 May (Central ed.) a12/5 ICICI Bank teams up with about 100 microfinance institutions, through which it plans to hand out loans and sell insurance. 2017 R. Ajwani-Ramchandani Role Microfinance in Women's Empowerm. i. 11 The southern part of India continues to be the hub of microfinance activity. < as lemmas |
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