State-owned development banks in microfinance (English)

The well-intentioned objective of state-owned development finance institutions is too often subjected to political influence. Politicized mandates place undue emphasis on credit outflows over recovery. Poor lending practices weaken the state-owned institutions financially and make them continually dependent on government or external donor funds. Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) is one of the few state-owned institutions that overcame problems that typically...

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Mukherjee,Joyita;

Malhotra,Mohini;
Document Date
1997/08/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
18606
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Indonesia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2013/11/27
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
State-owned development banks in microfinance
Keywords
Credit and Savings Institutions

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Mukherjee,Joyita; Malhotra,Mohini.

State-owned development banks in microfinance (English). CGAP focus note ; no. 10 Washington DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/767681468253239091

State-owned development banks in microfinance (English)

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