Grameen Bank

Grameen Bank

The Grameen Bank is a Bangledesh organization that makes small loans to impoverished families in order to help those families establish themselves. The Grameen Bank and its founder Muhammad Yunus were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on... [more]

The Grameen Bank is a Bangledesh organization that makes small loans to impoverished families in order to help those families establish themselves. The Grameen Bank and its founder Muhammad Yunus were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on October 13, 2006.

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Bangalore, August 20 (ANI/Business Wire India): Manipal Cure and Care (MCC) was graced by the presence of Muhammad Yunus, the Noble Peace Prize awardee of 2006 accompanied by Vidar Jorgensen - President Grameen America. Dr. Satish Amarnath- Medical director MCC welcomed them. Yunus and Jorgensen...  
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"Introducing Muhammad Yunus is like lighting a candle to see the Sun. We need to revolve around him - to know him, to study him and learn from him," said HS ...  
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Manipal Cure and Care( MCC) was graced by the presence of Mr. Muhammad Yunus, The Noble Peace Prize awardee of 2006 accompanied by Mr. Vidar Jorgensen ...  
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Three leading institutions, IndusInd Bank, Grameen Capital India and SKS Microfinance, today announced the closure of a Rs 100 crore assignment of microfinance receivables.  
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Bangalore, Aug 20 (ANI): Nobel Laureate and founder of Grameen Bank of Bangladesh Mohammad Yunus has said that India needs legislative and regulatory back to provide micro credit service to the poor. Speaking to media here last evening, the Nobel ...  
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Microfinance, which won economist Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, is the model for Project Enterprise, a nonprofit organization, which loans money to entrepreneurs in the Bronx.  
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Opening the campaign at the Yaounde congress hall, the Finance Minister said microfinance institutions uphold the national economy.  
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... as well as Nobel Peace Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus. The founder of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh was recognised as a pioneer in microcredit and ...  
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Inspired by the work of Nobel Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, Grameen Foundation supports microcredit organizations around ...  
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Nobel Laureate, Professor Muhammad Yunus, will deliver a lecture on Saturday, August 23, at a microfinance roundtable conference in Lagos.  
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It can scale mountains in a single bound and wend its way down the most wretched roads. It is the mighty cell phone signal - and the latest hope for bringing financial services to the world's masses who don't have access to banks. Grameen Solutions, an affiliate of Nobel Prize winner Muhammad...  
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India's Grameen Solutions, an affiliate of Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus' Grameen Bank, this week teamed with Obopay, a for-profit mobile payment company based in California, to bring banking to a billion poor people using cell phones.  
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It can scale mountains in a single bound and wend its way down the most wretched roads. It is the mighty cell phone signal - and the latest hope for bringing financial services to the world's masses who don't have access to banks. Grameen Solutions, an affiliate of Nobel Prize winner Muhammad...  
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This October, in India and Bangladesh, there is a planned roll out of a technology that will enable anyone to transfer money between bank accounts, credit cards and phones via text messages from a cellular (mobile) phone. Using Obopay, you can sign up for an account, and start moving your money...  
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On a "learning" visit to Bangladesh, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi had a first-hand experience of the unique 'Grameen Bank' programme run by Nobel laureate Muhammad Younus to help the poor rural people through micro-finance projects.  
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