The Rise, Fall, and Recovery of the Microfinance Sector in Morocco
Morocco is a recognized microcredit champion, boasting 40 percent of client outreach in the Arab world and host to some of the best performing microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the world. But since 2007, the microcredit sector has been confrontin...
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Format: | Brief |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2012
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/12821014/rise-fall-recovery-microfinance-sector-morocco http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9486 |
Summary: | Morocco is a recognized microcredit
champion, boasting 40 percent of client outreach in the Arab
world and host to some of the best performing microfinance
institutions (MFIs) in the world. But since 2007, the
microcredit sector has been confronting a crisis. There are
12 licensed MFIs in Morocco, serving close to 1 million
clients with combined assets of 5.7 billion dirham (US$705 millio |
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