surprising news did a corollary to the participation of the founder of the world's first ethical bank, the Grameen Bank, a conference organized by Fondazione Cariplo and attended, among others, the president of this, Giuseppe Guzzetti.
Grameen Bank, micro-credit institution which carries no guarantees founded by Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus, will arrive soon in Italy in collaboration with Unicredit (Milan: TRN.MI - news) and the University of
As announced Yunus the same during the presentation of his book "A world without poverty", is in advanced stage of planning to open a "branch" Italian of the Grameen Bank.
"The initiative was launched, we are in the final stages of a collaboration agreement between Unicredit, the University of Bologna, Grameen Trust Grameen Italy to start," said Yunus, recalling a similar initiative ended in America " which has had excellent results. "
The 2006 Nobel Peace added that he has not been identified yet the city and the hope is to start this year. If anything, raises concerns the choice of partners chosen for the initiative, the bank Unicredit led by Alessandro Profumo, involved (it appears from information gathered from print and online) to wear in different processes in respect of undertakings. On this subject we will return later.
