A study on Bank Pertanian Malaysia, Sarawak Branch: the sustainability in providing microfinance for poverty alleviation / Kamal Abg Abu Bakar

• Main Author: Abg Abu Bakar, Kamal
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2002
• Subjects: Poor. Poverty; Microfinance; Sarawak; Financial leverage
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/77692/1/77692.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/77692/

Poverty in Malaysia is predominantly a rural problem with 60 percent of the poor in the country residing in the rural areas and mostly are relying on agriculture activities as a source of earning. Latest statistic shows that 1.5 million Malaysians are classified as living in poverty earning a monthl...