credit cooperative

In 1985 rural credit cooperatives held total deposits of 72.5 billion.

Credit cooperatives have also become ubiquitous, with an estimated 60,000 branches around the country.

In the 1950s, a network of rural credit cooperatives was created.

Many of them were founded on the basis of urban credit cooperatives.

In 1985, micro-credit institutions and small credit cooperatives had about one million customers worldwide.

Savings and credit cooperatives are well established in Kenya since the early 1960s.

Farmers also widely rely on credit cooperatives as a source of financing for both working capital and investments.

Bank officials therefore encouraged the expansion of urban credit cooperatives as a valuable addition to the banking system.

The central bank granted an exception for rural credit cooperatives, which are still allowed to keep just 6 percent of their assets as reserves.

But at the credit cooperatives, they're more patient."

There are also 51 multi-purpose cooperatives and four credit cooperatives.

Founded in 1970, its membership consists of all the existing credit cooperatives in Spain.

But the plan was roundly criticized as burdening taxpayers to make life easier for private companies and credit cooperatives.

Urban credit cooperatives were a relatively new addition to the banking system in the mid-1980s, when they first began widespread operations.

The bank with its extremely broad reach also assists China's credit cooperatives in their microcredit schemes.

In 1986 there were more than 1,100 urban credit cooperatives, which held a total of 3.7 billion in deposits and made loans worth 1.9 billion.

In the countryside savings were deposited with the rural credit cooperatives, which could be found in most towns and villages.

Community Credit Cooperative (not member, but issuer)

The Bank's supervisory area was also increased to include other financial institutions such as insurance institutions, credit cooperatives and investment-oriented banks.

Office workers at the Telecom Credit Cooperative said the gunman ran through the building shooting at random.

Loans have not been available in many small villages since the collapse and government takeover of many rural credit cooperatives in the 1990's.

Other UnionPay-affiliated organizations include certain municipal commercial banks as well as rural credit cooperatives.

The credit cooperatives, the rural and the commercial cooperatives as well as the consumer cooperatives are members.

The House wants taxpayers rather than farmer-shareholders to absorb the losses of the loosely regulated, undercapitalized farm credit cooperatives.

It also contains branches of various banks including Banco Popular and local savings and credit cooperatives.