There also exist programs that are conducted in the form of micro crediting with a favorable credit rate.

a credit or loan transaction connected with an international transfer

The scheme provides credits for micro or independent entrepreneurs by merely requiring guarantors.

2. The Secretary General shall be authorized to transfer credits between sections of the budget with the concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions

In order to provide women with access to credit, the Government had established mechanisms such as the Fonds d'Aide et de Garantie (FAGA) and the Fonds d'expansion économique (FODEX).

Legislation had been enacted to eliminate discrimination against women in access to credit, including mortgage loans.

The bank has so far disbursed Rs. 6.67 billion as credit and has helped 25,226 women entrepreneurs to establish their businesses.

According to statistics by Vietnam Women Union, in 2003, 3.55 million women nationwide had access to credits from these sources.

1.168 To provide enterprise, consumer and housing credit on a scale that is large enough to have significant and measurable impact on the lives of the poorest.

An outstanding activity of the Union for many years has been providing saving credit for poor women, an effective model widely recognized by domestic and international organizations.

In exchange for the investment, the investor expects to receive carbon credits that can ultimately be used by a developed country to help it comply with its Kyoto Protocol emissions target.

We point out that the evaluation criteria for the investment proposals submitted for implementation to the Development Partnerships of Local Action Groups implementing the Programme, provide for additional credits for women candidate investors.

CENAFOD (African Centre for Development Training) provides training and extends small credits on the basis of savings deposits made by rural women members of cooperatives established for this purpose.

Indeed, without access to affordable credit, economic growth, competitiveness and international trade could not be fostered, with enterprises being prevented from expanding to meet their full potential.

Data collected in the non governmental organization Otter state that there have been credits allocated to 550 women, and that in 95 of cases the businesses in question are in the area of commerce.

Pakistan also wanted greater precision regarding the effect of restoring appropriations for common service infrastructure, which had been eliminated when the programme budget for 2002 2003 was adopted.

The amount payable to the beneficiaries of a member who dies before becoming entitled to withdraw his her credit in the Fund is enhanced by a Special Death Benefit provided through a supplementary scheme.

At 31 December 2001 the institution recorded 10,160 customers, of whom 74 per cent are women, and it has granted loans totalling 2,644 million, of which 65 per cent went to women.

That means emergency measures designed to write off a sizeable proportion of the debt, provide new credits, massively increase assistance to meet the most urgent social needs and, in particular, to increase access to food, water and energy.

Indeed, without access to affordable credit, economic growth, competitiveness and international trade could not be fostered, with enterprises being prevented from expanding to meet their full potential.

1.169 To provide operationally self sufficient and sustainable credit in a cost effective manner through targeting financial services in poorer urban areas with a high concentration of commercial, service and industrial businesses.

In the area of export competition, since the essential structure has been in place with regard to the commitment to total elimination of export subsidies by a specific date, negotiations have focused on parallel commitments in respect of subsidy elements in export credit, food aid and State trading enterprises.

12. Encourages Governments to support the UN Habitat Global Campaign for Secure Tenure and the Global Campaign on Urban Governance as important tools for, inter alia, promoting administration of land and property rights, in accordance with national circumstances, and enhancing access to affordable credit by the urban poor