In this section, articles, expert opinions and other material compiled by experts dedicated to questions related to financing and serving micro, small and medium businesses in Mongolia are published.

Author: RSBP for Mongolia
Date of publication: 28-02-2022
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In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the barriers that stood and stand in the way of development of women's entrepreneurship have aggravated and can harm the future of women's business even more. Therefore, it is even more critical now to look at these barriers and find approaches and tools to mitigate the impact of the crisis on women and female business.

Author: RSBP for Mongolia
Date of publication: 28-02-2022
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This document aims to show how a value chain-focused approach, which includes understanding value chains and the position of SMEs in those value chains—often in relation to larger anchor businesses—can enable financial institutions to expand SME finance outreach and profitability.

Author: RSBP for Mongolia
Date of publication: 28-02-2022
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In addition to traditional loans, leasing should be considered as a strategic tool to finance micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).  Although it is a well-known instrument for financing the acquisition of all types of equipment in countries around the world, in emerging markets, it is generally more accessible to larger companies than to MSMEs.  This paper lays out a number of strategies and recommendations that leasing companies and other investors should follow in order to implement policies and procedures conducive to growing access to finance for MSMEs by means of leasing.

This publication will cover key aspects of developing a leasing business, including marketing, design, risk approaches, processes, repossession, and others.

Author: RSBP for Mongolia
Date of publication: 28-02-2022
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The analysis of qualitative indicators in lending to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises is of great importance. It is an essential part of the analysis and as important as collection and analysis of financial results. Moreover, a comprehensive and meaningful analysis of financial indicators is only possible if the current situation of a business and its qualitative characteristics are fully understood.

In this article, we discuss the main qualitative factors to be considered when taking lending decisions on MSME clients, we provide examples of risks relating to qualitative criteria, and give recommendations for conducting qualitative analyses.

Author: RSBP for Mongolia
Date of publication: 28-02-2022
License: Copyright RSBP CA & MN
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The changing climate represents a rapidly growing risk and opportunity for financial institutions globally. To be prepared, financial institutions must start planning a response to climate change today to mitigate future adverse scenarios and to avoid being left behind.