Company Profile
Updated: 27-OCT-09Grameen Bank
Non-Quoted Public Company
Grameen Bank Bhavan, Mirpur-1, Dhaka, 1216, Bangladesh
()880 02 801 1138, 880 02 801 3559 fax, http://www.grameen-info.org
Primary SIC: Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified, Primary NAICS: Commercial Banking
Description: Finance: Banking services specialising in the development of Bangladeshi micro-enterprises by provision of micro-credit to the poor people of Bangladesh. 96 of its 4 million borrowers are women
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SOUTH KOREA SET TO PROVIDE MICROCREDIT FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS.
AsiaPulse News; 12/15/2009; 648 words; ...economic downturn. The initiative by local banks and large companies will see them set...poor credit records to get loans from banks. But the FSC said the move would provide...microcredit." Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh which specializes in awarding...
Bangladesh : Bangladeshi Nobel Laureate Yunus terms poverty as an artificial human-made entity.
TendersInfo; 12/11/2009; 646 words; ...added. He also said that his Grameen (rural) Bank in Bangladesh has demonstrated...and everybody accepted that . Grameen Bank questioned this assumption...people lived. The concept of Grameen Bank mooted by Yunus shared the...
Bangladesh : Nobel laureate Md Yunus proposes South Asian unity on EU pattern.
TendersInfo; 12/11/2009; 675 words; ...Recounting his experience as Grameen Bank founder and the micro-finance...of the masses. While the big banks collapsed, Grameen boasted of a total capital of...in collaboration with his bank. "While the other banks crumbled...
French HC for Youth Martin Hirsch arrives tomorrow on 3-day visit
United News of Bangladesh; 12/11/2009; 352 words; ...social issues for 20 years in France. He will be visiting Grameen-Danone Project in Bogra, which is a good example of...Hirsch will also visit microfinance programs undertaken by Grameen Bank. On December 14 (Monday), Hirsch will discuss various...
French HC Martin Hirsch due Saturday
United News of Bangladesh; 12/10/2009; 340 words; ...Hirsch who enjoys the status of a minister will visit Grameen-Danone Project in Bogra, which is a good example of...also visit microfinance programmes undertaken by the Grameen Bank, said a press release Thursday. The French High Commissioner...
Recent News Articles
- ABU DHABI BANK FOR DEVT, GRAMEEN BANK SIGN MOU.
AsiaPulse News - October 13, 2009 - Muhammad Yunus, founder of microfinance lender Grameen Bank, told graduates at the Wharton School's commencement that "in a certain way, the crisis is good; it gives us a good opportunity to redesign.".(The Ticker)(Brief article)
Inc. - July 01, 2009 - Obopay and Grameen Solutions Partner to Bank a Billion.
Journal of India - August 18, 2008 - US-BASED OBOPAY, GRAMEEN TO PROVIDE BANKING SERVICES IN BANGLADESH.
AsiaPulse News - August 08, 2008
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