Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Doing business is challenging in the Democratic Republic of Congo and presents opportunities for innovative approaches to banking, especially for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) - and particularly for women entrepreneurs. But it is get...

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Main Author: Owuor, Vivian Awiti
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/10/15453201/commitment-ladys-first-win-banking-innovation-democratic-republic-congo
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spelling okr-10986-104302021-04-23T14:02:50Z Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo Owuor, Vivian Awiti ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCOUNT HOLDERS ACCOUNT RELATIONSHIP ADVISORY SERVICES ALLIANCE ALLIANCES ALTERNATIVE COLLATERAL BANKING SECTOR BANKING SERVICES BANKING SYSTEM BANKS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY CONSTRAINT COLLATERAL COMMERCIAL BANKING CONFIDENCE CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CORRUPTION CREDIT APPLICATIONS CREDIT APPRAISAL CREDIT POLICIES CREDIT PRODUCT CREDIT REQUIREMENTS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPOSIT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS DEPOSIT PRODUCTS DEPOSITS ENTREPRENEURSHIP FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS FINANCIAL EDUCATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOREIGN CURRENCY GENDER GLOBAL BANKING HOLDINGS JUDICIAL SYSTEM LOAN LOANS TO WOMEN MEDIA MORTGAGES NATURAL RESOURCES OUTREACH OUTSTANDING LOANS PORTFOLIO PROPERTY RIGHTS RISK PROFILE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TAX TAX RULES TRANSACTION TURNOVER WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS WOMEN IN BUSINESS Doing business is challenging in the Democratic Republic of Congo and presents opportunities for innovative approaches to banking, especially for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) - and particularly for women entrepreneurs. But it is getting easier, thanks to innovating banking. This SmartLesson reviews some of the early lessons learned from the ongoing implementation of a Women in Business (WIN) component in a MSME finance project with Rawbank, S.A.R.L, and the second-largest bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 2012-08-13T11:27:22Z 2012-08-13T11:27:22Z 2011-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/10/15453201/commitment-ladys-first-win-banking-innovation-democratic-republic-congo http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10430 English IFC Smart Lessons Brief CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
ACCESS TO MARKETS
ACCOUNT HOLDERS
ACCOUNT RELATIONSHIP
ADVISORY SERVICES
ALLIANCE
ALLIANCES
ALTERNATIVE COLLATERAL
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SERVICES
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY CONSTRAINT
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL BANKING
CONFIDENCE
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CORRUPTION
CREDIT APPLICATIONS
CREDIT APPRAISAL
CREDIT POLICIES
CREDIT PRODUCT
CREDIT REQUIREMENTS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
DEPOSIT PRODUCTS
DEPOSITS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL NEEDS
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
GENDER
GLOBAL BANKING
HOLDINGS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
LOAN
LOANS TO WOMEN
MEDIA
MORTGAGES
NATURAL RESOURCES
OUTREACH
OUTSTANDING LOANS
PORTFOLIO
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RISK PROFILE
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
TAX
TAX RULES
TRANSACTION
TURNOVER
WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
WOMEN IN BUSINESS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
ACCESS TO MARKETS
ACCOUNT HOLDERS
ACCOUNT RELATIONSHIP
ADVISORY SERVICES
ALLIANCE
ALLIANCES
ALTERNATIVE COLLATERAL
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SERVICES
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY CONSTRAINT
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL BANKING
CONFIDENCE
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
CORRUPTION
CREDIT APPLICATIONS
CREDIT APPRAISAL
CREDIT POLICIES
CREDIT PRODUCT
CREDIT REQUIREMENTS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
DEPOSIT PRODUCTS
DEPOSITS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL NEEDS
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
GENDER
GLOBAL BANKING
HOLDINGS
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
LOAN
LOANS TO WOMEN
MEDIA
MORTGAGES
NATURAL RESOURCES
OUTREACH
OUTSTANDING LOANS
PORTFOLIO
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RISK PROFILE
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
TAX
TAX RULES
TRANSACTION
TURNOVER
WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
WOMEN IN BUSINESS
Owuor, Vivian Awiti
Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
relation IFC Smart Lessons Brief
description Doing business is challenging in the Democratic Republic of Congo and presents opportunities for innovative approaches to banking, especially for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) - and particularly for women entrepreneurs. But it is getting easier, thanks to innovating banking. This SmartLesson reviews some of the early lessons learned from the ongoing implementation of a Women in Business (WIN) component in a MSME finance project with Rawbank, S.A.R.L, and the second-largest bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Owuor, Vivian Awiti
author_facet Owuor, Vivian Awiti
author_sort Owuor, Vivian Awiti
title Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_short Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_full Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_fullStr Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_full_unstemmed Commitment to a Lady’s First WIN : Banking Innovation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
title_sort commitment to a lady’s first win : banking innovation in the democratic republic of congo
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/10/15453201/commitment-ladys-first-win-banking-innovation-democratic-republic-congo
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