10th Microfinance Forum 2016 To Feature ‘Recognition Awards’
LAHORE: 27th September, 2016 – The first-ever ‘Microfinance Recognition Awards’ in Pakistan will be presented to more than 30 outstanding institutions, on the occasion of the 10TH Pakistan Microfinance Forum 2016, to be held on October 4, 2016,
at the Marriott Hotel in Karachi.This prestigious series of annual events, organized by SHAMROCK Conferences International (www.shamrockconferences.net) attracts regulatory bodies, all the prolific Microfinance Banks, institutions and experts for insightful discussions and strategic planning for a brighter future. The Microfinance industry of Pakistan is nurturing and supporting entrepreneurship, through broader financial-inclusion. Over the past decades, many forward-thinking institutions have been consistently making valuable contributions in enabling a nationwide microfinance outreach, to enrich the poverty-alleviation initiatives in the country. Their outstanding achievements will be honored at the conference. Menin Rodrigues – Convener of the Microfinance forum since 2007 stated that: “The ‘Microfinance Recognition Awards’ ceremony will be a valuable addition to the annual Microfinance Forum that will encourage the Microfinance institutions and professionals, to devise more productive ventures in the sector. SHAMROCK Conferences International is proud to have conceived such collaborative platforms that help us to reach out and empower the marginalized segments and un-banked communities.”The theme of this year’s Microfinance Forum will be “Transform Lives – Innovate for the Poor”. This day-long assembly of microfinance practitioners also enjoys the patronage and participation of the State Bank of Pakistan, global developmental institutions, commercial banks and other key stakeholders
