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Written question asked by Derek Wyatt (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 March 2010. It was answered by Michael John Foster (Labour) on Monday, 1 March 2010 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


Bangladesh: Overseas Aid

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how much funding the (a) Grameen bank and (b) Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee has received for the purposes of developing a micropayment transaction system in the last five years.
Answer

The Department for International Development (DFID) has not provided any funding to either Grameen Bank or BRAC to develop micropayment transaction systems in the last five years.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
506 c876W; 318913
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Development aid Bangladesh
Link
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