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Netherlands

by | May 19, 2026

A standardised profile of the microfinance ecosystem — regulation, actors, funding, and the latest news. Expand any section below.

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01 · REGULATION OF LENDING

Regulation of lending activity

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Regulatory scenario Without microcredit regulation and without bank monopoly for lending
Dedicated law regulating microcredit Financial Supervision Act
02 · SUPERVISORY FRAMEWORK

Supervisory framework for non-bank lending
Supervisory authority No supervision for business microloans; Authority for Financial Markets (AFM) for consumer loans & investment funds & crowd funding
03 · PRODUCTS

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04 · INCENTIVES & SUPPORT

Incentives and support
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05 · DEVELOPMENT OF FRAMEWORK

Development of existing framework for non-bank microcredit provision
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06 · NEWS & INSIGHTS

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