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The challenge of running the “last mile” in the age of opportunity

In recent years, public and private organizations are increasingly working to eradicate poverty on a road beset with obstacles that…

ADOPEM Bank loan portfolio grows by more than 15% in 2016

The Savings and Credit Bank ADOPEM, serving vulnerable entrepreneurs in the Dominican Republic, increased its loan portfolio in 2016 by…

Public-private partnerships, the key to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

Zaragoza has become a meeting point for companies and institutions committed to their environment. For two days the fifth National…

Microfinance in the digital age, challenges and opportunities

The leading microfinance experts on the continent gathered in Barcelona for the European Microfinance Summit (EMS), where for two days…

Banco ADOPEM, the first private capital bank present throughout the whole country

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation bank in the Dominican Republic is now the first private capital bank present in every province…

The president of the IDB reiterates its support for the BBVAMF in future projects

During a meeting with the president of the IDB, the position of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation in Latin America, its…

“Financial inclusion, a key goal for the UN’s Development Agenda”

The Director of Strategy and Research at the BBVA Microfinance Foundation, Giovanni di Plácido, has taken part in the presentation…

ADOPEM holds the annual meeting with banking subagents

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s bank in the Dominican Republic has held the third annual meeting with ADOPEM Express banking subagents.…

Financiera Confianza appoints Elizabeth Nava as new director

Elizabeth Nava Salinas replaces Luis José Giove as director of Financiera Confianza, a member bank of the BBVA Microfinance Foundation.…

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation signs an undertaking with the World Bank to promote universal financial inclusion

The Universal Financial Access 2020 initiative seeks to facilitate access to basic financial services to the two billion people who…

Adopem consolidates its presence in rural areas

Adopem has opened a new branch office in Constanza, in the province of La Vega. Its location in the Dominican Republic…

Francisco González visits small business owners supported by BBVA Microfinance Foundation in Soacha, epicenter of displaced Colombians

The BBVA Chairman held a meeting with clients of Bancamía, BBVA Microfinance Foundation’s bank in Colombia. The BBVA Microfinance Foundation…