Collateral-free loan for women entrepreneurs: Making the process smooth

If a woman owns a private enterprise or proprietary enterprise, or owns 51 per cent of the capital in a shared enterprise or listed private company, it is deemed a business run by a female entrepreneur.Percentages of full female ownership and partial ownership are the lowest in Bangladesh (10 per...

Hunting for income in a world of falling bond yields

About US$ 13 trillion worth of bonds in the global marketplace now offer a negative yield. Perhaps most starkly, a rising number of riskier, so-called 'high yield' (or 'junk') bonds in Europe are offering a negative yield. Understandably, many investors question why they would lend to an entity, and assume...