Tag: MFC Member

NEWS Asian Credit Fund: Turning the UN SDGs into Measurable Action

Asian Credit Fund: Turning the UN SDGs into Measurable Action

Congratulations to Asian Credit Fund (ACF) on its contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, a key highlight of its 2025 Annual Report. ACF shows how its core activ

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NEWS Agents for Impact Takes Next Step Under New EU ESG Rating Rules

Agents for Impact Takes Next Step Under New EU ESG Rating Rules

Our member Agents for Impact (AfI) has notified the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) of its intention to operate AFISAR© under the temporary regime for small

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NEWS AMFA Celebrates 25 Years: 12th AMFA Conference in Baku

AMFA Celebrates 25 Years: 12th AMFA Conference in Baku

2026 is a landmark year for microfinance in Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijan Micro-finance Association (AMFA) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, while the country's microfinance s

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NEWS Central Asian Microfinance Forum 2026: Regional Dialogue and a Shared Agenda in Almaty

Central Asian Microfinance Forum 2026: Regional Dialogue and a Shared Agenda in Almaty

Almaty, 21 September 2026 The Central Asian Microfinance Forum 2026 took place in Almaty, bringing together around 500 participants from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan,

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NEWS Meet the new MFC member: LANDE

Meet the new MFC member: LANDE

We're pleased to welcome LANDE to the Microfinance Centre network. LANDE is a Latvia-based crowdfunding platform connecting investors with agricultural financing opportunit

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NEWS Welcome New MFC Members

Welcome New MFC Members

We are delighted to welcome Neptune Financial Software Limited, LANDE Platform Ltd and the Association of Ukrainian Banks to the MFC community. Neptune Financial Software

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NEWS MFC Member Microbank Crystal Secures USD 20 Million from FMO to Expand Financing for Georgian Businesses

MFC Member Microbank Crystal Secures USD 20 Million from FMO to Expand Financing for Georgian Businesses

MFC member Microbank Crystal has signed a USD 20 million senior loan agreement with FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, strengthening a partnership that has spann

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NEWS KLEAR Earns European Code of Good Conduct Certification

KLEAR Earns European Code of Good Conduct Certification

MFC member KLEAR has been certified under the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision, a standard recognised by the European Commission that promotes responsib

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NEWS Adie 2025: Microfinance Creates Opportunities for More Than 30,000 People in France

Adie 2025: Microfinance Creates Opportunities for More Than 30,000 People in France

Adie’s newly published Annual Report 2025 demonstrates the continued impact of microfinance in supporting people who are often excluded from traditional banking services. As

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NEWS MFC at the Central Asia Microfinance Forum 

MFC at the Central Asia Microfinance Forum 

MFC will join the Central Asia Microfinance Forum 2026, taking place on 21 September 2026 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The event will bring together regulators, microfinance institu

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NEWS NovaLend Receives the European Code of Good Conduct Certificate

NovaLend Receives the European Code of Good Conduct Certificate

NovaLend has officially received the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision Certificate, awarded by the European Commission. This achievement confirms that th

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NEWS MFC Members Exchange Knowledge on Digital Lending in Lithuania

MFC Members Exchange Knowledge on Digital Lending in Lithuania

As part of MFC’s commitment to capacity building and peer learning, representatives of Klear Lending (Bulgaria) and Finbee (Lithuania) met in Vilnius for a peer-to-peer lear

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Events and webinars AI-Driven ESG Strategies for MFIs: Join Agents for Impact’s Executive Training in Thailand

AI-Driven ESG Strategies for MFIs: Join Agents for Impact’s Executive Training in Thailand

MFC member Agents for Impact invites microfinance leaders to participate in the 5th ESG Executive Training, “AI-Driven ESG Strategies for MFIs: Data, Decisions & Develop

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NEWS From Achievements to Elections: Key Outcomes of the MFC Annual Membership Meeting 2026

From Achievements to Elections: Key Outcomes of the MFC Annual Membership Meeting 2026

The MFC Annual Membership Meeting 2026 brought together members from across Europe and Central Asia to reflect on the network’s achievements, review key developments, welcom

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NEWS MFC Member Spotlight: Development Guarantee Group

MFC Member Spotlight: Development Guarantee Group

This month, we are featuring Development Guarantee Group, a specialist advisory and asset management company focused on developing innovative guarantee solutions that contribu

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NEWS Strengthening Cooperation with Poland’s Loan Fund Sector

Strengthening Cooperation with Poland’s Loan Fund Sector

On 16–17 June, representatives of Poland’s loan fund sector gathered for the Polish Association of Loan Funds (PZFP) Annual Assembly to discuss key priorities, emerging ch

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NEWS Patria Credit as a Key Driver of Rural Development in Romania

Patria Credit as a Key Driver of Rural Development in Romania

A new nationwide study on the social impact of microfinance confirms that Patria Credit IFN plays a central role in fostering rural development in Romania. Financed by the Cou

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Events and webinars Join Agents for Impact in Bali for ESG & Climate for Resilience Executive Training

Join Agents for Impact in Bali for ESG & Climate for Resilience Executive Training

On behalf of our Member – Agents for Impact, we invite you to attend the 3rd AfI Executive Training for C-Suite Executives focused on ESG & Climate Resilience” in Bali

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NEWS REDI Economic Development and PRIMA FINANȚARE Announce Partnership to Support Roma Entrepreneurs in the Republic of Moldova

REDI Economic Development and PRIMA FINANȚARE Announce Partnership to Support Roma Entrepreneurs in the Republic of Moldova

REDI Economic Development SA and PRIMA FINANȚARE have signed a strategic partnership aimed at facilitating access to financing for Roma entrepreneurs and local businesses tha

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NEWS Banca Etica Speaks Out Against Financialisation of War

Banca Etica Speaks Out Against Financialisation of War

Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash Padua, 30th April 2025 – The European Union’s rearmament plan, ReArm Europe, encourages the channelling of citizens’ savings into the ar

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