small-scale finance; retail finance
Wasei-eigo from English 'little finance', referring to small-scale financial services or microfinance. Not a direct borrowing of English 'retail finance'.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from little finance
This NPO provides small-scale finance in developing countries.
Variant with interpunct; less common but still seen.
Wasei-eigo from English 'little finance', not directly related to English 'retail finance'.