Published on 07/03/2016Source: http://news.kuwaittimes.net
KUWAIT: In an exclusive interview with Kuwait Times prior to his arrival in Kuwait, Dr Muhammad Yunus discusses his views on the global economy and the growth of microfinance in the Middle East. Some excerpts...
Muhammad YunusVictory of the PeopleOutcome of Cop 21 got me thrilled and inspired. After 40 years of battle between believers and non-believers finally believers won. They persuaded everyone that the world is in real danger, and we must act collectively. Paris got all...
Global Social Business Summit comes to a close in Berlin
Thomas Gass, assistant secretary-general for policy coordination and inter-agency affairs of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, speaks at a discussion at the Global Social Business Summit in Berl...
Today, Berlin is considered the idea factory of Europe, a place where unusual concepts are born, where aspiring entrepreneurs from around the world come to jump-start their dreams.And, hoping to leverage this wealth of ideas to find solutions to poverty eradication an...
Several daily newspapers have reported Honorable Prime Minister's alleged remarks about Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus on 5 May, 2015 at the meeting of the Executive Committee of National Economic Council. We have been shocked by the alleged comment...
Source: BERNAMADate of published: April 17, 2015
BRUSSELS, April 17 (Bernama) --- China could balance its economic development through fostering rural areas' potential by introducing social business and Internet technology, Nobel Prize 2006 winner Muhammad Yunus said."...
Redesigning Economics to Redesign the World
Muhammad Yunus
Will the present economic system be able to establish appropriate level of moral, social, and material balance in the world? I don't think it can. The present system is like an imperso...
- Muhammad Yunus
Grameen Bank started out with a tiny initiative in the village of Jobra in 1976. In 1983 it became a formal bank. Now in 2014 it has over 8.5 million borrowers. Right from the beginning we paid attention to two things: 1) borrowers build the habit of......
The 14th Social Business Design Lab took place on 19 April 2014 at the Grameen Bank Auditorium. Over 150 participants from national and international organizations attended in the program.
The Design Lab was chaired by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus. He bega...
In a just concluded two week (February 23 – March 7) tour of three countries, France, USA, and Cambodia, Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus launched new social businesses, and visited social businesses already in operation, participated in board meetings of soc...
