This chapter focuses on the literature that discusses the performance of microfinance
institutions (MFIs). It provides a systematic overview of research that analyses the …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to systematically review extant research on the
corporate governance (CG) of microfinance institutions (MFIs) from a global perspective. In …

[ENG] Globally, micro and small businesses require finance to support their business
activities. Most of them have low profits because of the lack of support from the formal …

This paper examines the bidirectional relationship between sustainability and outreach of
microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the MENA region, using unbalanced panel data …

The study evaluates the impact of microfinance on poverty alleviation, unemployment,
development of small and medium enterprises, and support for marginalised and vulnerable …

Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) strive to alleviate poverty by offering financial access and
services to the poor in society. MFIs play a significant role in a country's social and economic …

The recent finance sector clean-up in Ghana led to the collapse of a number of microfinance
institutions (MFIs), which reignited the discussion of whether MFIs can achieve much …

Purpose Islamic banking and microfinance institutions (MFIs) share the core objective of
serving the underprivileged. This study aims to investigate whether Islamic banking …

There has been a call on policy makers in the African continent to formulate and implement
initiatives that help to realise some of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), due to …

Using the panel generalized method of moments, we scrutinize the key factors of financial
and social performance of Microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Togo. We report that a higher …