Myanmar Institute of Directors (MIoD) contribution to the event of partner organization, British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar on 3rd Sept 2019.

An insightful discussion through presentation and discussion in the event namely “𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – 𝐈𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝?” organized by BritCham and member organizations.

Vicky Bowman (Director of Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business – MCRB cum BoD of MIoD) and Ma Cherry Trivedi(CEO of MIoD cum Founder/Managing Director of Ayuroma Advisory International Pte., Ltd) participated together as speakers and identifying all the areas where businesses are underprepared and at risk from various threats.

MIoD, together with IFC and the Myanmar MicroFinance Association, organized a two-day corporate governance training event for microfinance institutions on June 12-13. Around 30 board members and senior executives from microfinance institutions discussed the challenges they faced, learned about international best practices on corporate governance, and gained insights into developing plans to strengthen their lending practices.

The training aimed to help Myanmar microfinance institutions enhance their performance by adopting responsible and sustainable financing practices, subsequently helping them to expand lending to microenterprises and the poor.