Organisation: Grameen Bank

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Increase profits by bringing women into business

On International Women’s Day, Marianne Perez de Fransius explores why increased female participation in the workplace is of benefit to all facets of society.

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Gloom descends as Davos ends in stalemate

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Leaders celebrate Mandela's 89th birthday

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167 nominations for 2007 Nobel Peace Prize

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Peace prize winner urges global fight against poverty

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Yusuf Islam to perform at Nobel concert

Microcredit economist wins Noble Peace Prize

BANGLADESHI economist Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank won the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday for their pioneering use of tiny, seemingly insignificant loans — microcredit — to lift millions out of poverty.

Sat, 14 Oct, 2006

Bangladeshi wins Nobel prize for development work

Bangladeshi Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, today for their work in advancing economic and social opportunities.

Fri, 13 Oct, 2006

Yunus wins Nobel Peace Prize

Bangladeshi Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank have won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, it was announced in Oslo, Norway, today.

Fri, 13 Oct, 2006