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Maria Doiciu, Improving the Framework for Microcredit and Microenterprises
1. Improving the
framework for
microcredit and
microenterprises
How regulatory changes
can advance or hinder
Ianuarie 2011 the industry –CEE case
2. Enterprises in EU27
Gross value
added
21.6% 18.9% 17.9% 41.6%
Number of
employes
29.8% 20.3% 16.8% 33.1%
Number of 1.1%
enterprises
92.1% 6.6%
0.2%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Micro Small Medium Large
3. Ease of doing business
60-80
40-60
20-60
0-20
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Czech Rep.
Slovakia
Hungary Romania
Slovenia
Bulgaria
4. Entry barrier benchmarking
160
DOING BUSINESS – World Bank Group; economy rankings
140
138
126
120
100 101
96
80
76
72
63 51 64 62
60
59
48 51
49 48 48 48 44
40
37 39 40
28 27
20
24 21 24
8 8 8 4
0
Easy of doing business rank Starting a business Getting credit
5. Legal framework for MFIs: NBFIs
What consequences has it had on the
Romanian MF sector?
• Easier access to credit and Commercialization of the
sector
• New investors: commercial and social
• New MFIs: from 8 – to 200 MC providers
• MFIs Operational sustainability > 100%
• Increased supervision from Central Bank
• A unified legal framework for all Non Bank Financial
Institutions: Micro credit, Leasing, Consumer credit,
Mortgage.
6. Romanian MF sector in 2005
around 5-10% SMEs financial market
MATURITY
18
15
12
9
6
3
SOCIAL ORIENTATION
0
Social oriented Social and commercial oriented Commercial oriented
NGO
GLP ≥EUR 5,000,000 EUR 5,000,000 > GLP ≥EUR 1,000,000 GLP < EUR 1,000,000
NBFI
7. Romanian MF sector in 2010
around 30% financial market
20 MATURITY
15
12
9
8
5
SOCIAL ORIENTATION 0
Social oriented Social and commercial oriented Commercial oriented
NGO
GLP ≥EUR 1 5,000,000 EUR 5,000,000 > GLP ≥EUR 1,000,000 GLP < EUR 1,000,000
NBFI
8. What hindered the industry (MSMEs)?
– High bureaucracy
– High entrance barriers for MSBss
– Corruption
– High level of taxation
10. Re-building the entrepreneurial spirit
• School curricula and Non-academic
entrepreneurial education
• Promotion of entrepreneurs as social models
• Equilibrium btw. risks and recompenses
• Social responsibility
• Stimulate high aspirations
11. Let’s get together!
And lobby for an Enabling Doing Business Environment
at the Local, National and European Union level in
the SAME TIME