Microfinance institution heads state that lowering interest rates is difficult without cheaper funding sources, emphasizing ...

The rise in delinquencies has come amid a contraction in the overall microfinance portfolio in September which stood at Rs ...

The microfinance industry contracted in Q2 FY25 with delinquency rates on loans rising to 4.3 per cent in September 2024.

Furthermore, originations dampened further in Q2 FY25, with a 13.3 per cent drop in value and 16.1 per cent drop in volume in ...

Explore key recommendations by Sa-Dhan for strengthening microfinance institutions and expanding credit access in underserved ...

The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has successfully achieved significant milestones in 2024, ...

Manappuram microfinance arm Asirvad is expected to witness a gradual improvement in new business volumes, but it remains to ...

Microcredits for the world's poor have long been considered the ideal way to combat poverty. But this film documents a bleak ...

It is no surprise that some rural populations in Kenya, particularly small-scale farmers and informal traders lack avenues ...

The microfinance sector faces mounting challenges as gross NPAs nearly doubled in H1, signaling deep stress in asset quality. India's markets ended the week on a sharp downturn, with the Sensex and ...

The year-on-year delinquency rates on microfinance loans, where instalments are overdue by 30 to 180 days, jumped to 4.

RBI, in October, had imposed sanctions on Asirvad Microfinance, Arohan Financial Services, DMI Finance, and Flipkart ...