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                    [Title] => Parañ aque community a model of success
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In communities where people derive their income and livelihood mostly from small-scale area-based businesses, sourcing for financing or capital to increase capacity and production is a perennial problem.


In many cases, owners of such businesses are driven to borrow from loan sharks who charge exorbitant interest rates which make it a boon not only to small businesses but also to the residents themselves if there exists a cooperative in their community that offers credit facilities and other benefits and services to its members.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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