Llanto, Gilberto M.
An assessment of the capacity and financial performance of microfinance institutions: the Philippine case / - p.1 - Vol. 24 No. 1 First Sem 1997 .
Despite the government's credit program approach, access of poor households to microfinancial services has remained limited. This paper explains the microfinance policy environment in the Philippines and evaluates the institutional and financial capacity/performance constraints of MFIs. This also addresses four areas that will allow MFIs to be self-sustaining financial institutions for the poor.
Microfinance institutions - Philippines
PIDS JPD 1997
An assessment of the capacity and financial performance of microfinance institutions: the Philippine case / - p.1 - Vol. 24 No. 1 First Sem 1997 .
Despite the government's credit program approach, access of poor households to microfinancial services has remained limited. This paper explains the microfinance policy environment in the Philippines and evaluates the institutional and financial capacity/performance constraints of MFIs. This also addresses four areas that will allow MFIs to be self-sustaining financial institutions for the poor.
Microfinance institutions - Philippines
PIDS JPD 1997