Fakir, Adnan M.S.2016-11-162016-11-162015-04Fakir, A. M. S. (2015). A framework for balancing MFI regulation. International Journal of Business and Management Study, 02(01), 113–1172372-3955http://hdl.handle.net/10361/6867This article was published in International Journal of Business and Management Study [©2015 International Journal of Business and Management Study] and the definite version is available at: https://goo.gl/ElpNtsPrivate investments for Microfinance are a major fuel for its growth. Inadvertently, the role of the MFI regulatory body in inducing private investments remains a conspicuous issue. The paper aims to provide basic building blocks for a framework based on a continuous spectrum of light and heavy regulatory laws that can attract optimal levels of private investment, for both non-profit and for-profit MFIs.enMicro financeGovernment regulationMFIArticle