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Tags: microfinance
Categories: Economics & Finance
A microcredit methodology where-by financial services are administered locally rather than centralized in a formal bank. Village banking has its roots in ancient cultures and was most recently adopted for use by microinance institutions (MFIs) as a way to control costs. (source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Village_banking)
Synonyms:
aldea comunal
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