The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey

Poverty issues still prevalent in Malaysia and microfinance is one of the best available tools to overcome that situation because it provides loans with fewer regulations. Response from 330 respondents were acquired to bolster this fact and this paper projects strong evidences on the effectiveness o...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Nazrie, Mohd Nor, Senthil Kumar, T.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:en
Published: IFERP 2021
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/32963/1/IFERP%20Conference%20Proceedings.pdf
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/32963/
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description Poverty issues still prevalent in Malaysia and microfinance is one of the best available tools to overcome that situation because it provides loans with fewer regulations. Response from 330 respondents were acquired to bolster this fact and this paper projects strong evidences on the effectiveness of microfinance and its potential to eradicate poverty in Malaysia using Partial Least Square-Structural Equation- Modelling (PLS-SEM). The results of the study show that there is a significant relationship between loan features and training development on social wellbeing, employee generation, household income and micro enterprise performance.
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spelling my.ump.umpir.329632022-02-10T09:14:59Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/32963/ The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey Ahmad Nazrie, Mohd Nor Senthil Kumar, T. HG Finance Poverty issues still prevalent in Malaysia and microfinance is one of the best available tools to overcome that situation because it provides loans with fewer regulations. Response from 330 respondents were acquired to bolster this fact and this paper projects strong evidences on the effectiveness of microfinance and its potential to eradicate poverty in Malaysia using Partial Least Square-Structural Equation- Modelling (PLS-SEM). The results of the study show that there is a significant relationship between loan features and training development on social wellbeing, employee generation, household income and micro enterprise performance. IFERP 2021 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/32963/1/IFERP%20Conference%20Proceedings.pdf Ahmad Nazrie, Mohd Nor and Senthil Kumar, T. (2021) The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey. In: 4th International Conference on Multi-Disciplinary Research Studies and Education (ICMDRSE 2021) , 29-30 June 2021 , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. p. 14., 2021. (Published)
spellingShingle HG Finance
Ahmad Nazrie, Mohd Nor
Senthil Kumar, T.
The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey
title The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey
title_full The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey
title_fullStr The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey
title_full_unstemmed The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey
title_short The Evidence of Microfinance as a Tool in Poverty Alleviation in Malaysia A Survey
title_sort evidence of microfinance as a tool in poverty alleviation in malaysia a survey
topic HG Finance
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/32963/1/IFERP%20Conference%20Proceedings.pdf
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