Posts Tagged ‘Stimulating entrepreneurship through microfinance’

Creative Enterprise Microfinance Fund Launched

Microfinance Focus, June 4, 2010: With a joint mission of fostering the growth of creative economy, The Institute for Arts Entrepreneurship (IAE) and Gorilla Tango Financial have yesterday announced a strategic partnership to provide up to $10,000 of financing to qualified creative enterprise start-ups, small or medium businesses that have successfully completed The IAE's 2-week business plan development workshop known as Creative Enterprise Boost Camp.  The ... Full story

ACCION Gets Brazil’s President approval to Launch New Microfinance Institution in Amazonas

Microfinance Focus, Jan 26, 2010: ACCION International, global microfinance company, announced yesterday that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has approved its application to establish ACCION Microfinancas, a new microfinance organization in the state of Amazonas in Brazil's remote northern region, according to a press release.  It was in Recife, Brazil that ACCION first initiated the concept of microlending, in 1973. Joining ACCION as an ... Full story
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