Abstract The Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) operate to achieve twin objectives: financial
and social. South Asian MFIs have a major industry share in terms of clients and loan …

Purpose This study aims to compare the nexus between donations to Islamic and
conventional microfinance institutions (MFIs) and their credit risk, financial performance and …

In order for microfinance institutions (MFIs) to significantly impact the society, they must
achieve both financial sustainability and outreach goals simultaneously. However, when …

Purpose Given the growing emphasis among scholars, practitioners and policymakers on
financial sustainability, this study aims to explore the applicability of machine learning …

Considering the importance of promoting gender equality, Microfinance Institutions (MFIs)
have emerged to reduce the gender gap by supplying credit opportunities to women …

This paper investigates the balance between social and financial sustainability goals in the
European microfinance sector using an original dataset obtained from a survey conducted in …

This chapter explores MFIs structures and points up areas for further study. The duties and
obligations of Bangladeshi microfinance institutions are described. The chapter covers …

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The objective of this chapter is to showcase the combination of sukuk and technology via
blockchain in developing microfinancing products in Indonesia to alleviate poverty. It will …

The main objective of our thesis is to analyse the explanatory factors of probability, efficiency
and non-performing loans in the portfolio of financial institutions. The thesis consists of four …