Finance for the poor - Volume 6, no.3
Asian Development Bank | September 2005
Abstract
The quarterly newsletter of the Focal Point for Microfinance at ADB aims to provide information on microfinance. Articles in the newsletter, however, do not necessarily reflect official ADB views.
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Asian Development Bank. 2005. Finance for the poor - Volume 6, no.3. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/4974. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Economic Development
Economic Infrastructure
Economic Policies
Regional Economic Development
Microfinance Programs
Public Finance
Local Financing
Financial Stability
Financial Sector Regulation
Enterprises
Financial aid
Economies in transition
Local Finance
Local Government
Insurance Companies
Banks
Social Equity
Social responsibility of business
Accounting
Personal budgets
Cost and standard of living
Bank accounts
Credit control
Regulatory reform
Banks and banking
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