A Nobel peace laureate known globally as the “banker to the poor” could be imprisoned in ... an author of two books on Bangladeshi politics. Last month, Yunus said, several of his companies ...

Muhammad Yunus is often referred to as "the world's banker to the poor" and his revolutionary Grameen (Village) banking system is estimated to have extended credit to more than seven million of ...

Mr. Yunus, also known as banker to the poor, is the founder of the Grameen bank, a bank that loans money for the purposes of self-employment to people with no collateral. Since its establishment ...