Disbursement of microfinance loans has declined 35.8% year-on-year to Rs 22,091 crore during the third quarter ended December 2024. (Freepik) Banks are expected to tread cautiously in lending to the ...

The microfinance industry is projected to reach Rs 5.5 trillion by FY30 as structural correction and regulatory tightening ...

Mumbai, Jun 4 (PTI) Microfinance institutions’ non-performing assets (NPAs) may witness a marginal increase in FY27 as lenders normalise their write-off policies, according to a report. The asset ...

For millions of people without access to traditional banking, the internet is a lot more than a place to share the latest family photos. It’s an opportunity to tell their stories and gain access to ...

Dhaka—In August, Bangladeshi police broke up a ring of human organ dealers operating in Joypurhat, a district in the north of the country. Investigators say that three local “brokers” preyed on a ...

Microfinance may be one of the world’s most powerful new solutions to poverty, as well as to the wars, diseases, and suffering that poverty ignites. If it works. Supporters of microfinance contend ...

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Dash Microfinance Bank is a leading, customer-centric digital financial institution committed to providing safe, affordable, and innovative financial services to Nigerians. Fully licensed and ...

A weaker monsoon forecast and possible El Niño conditions are raising concerns for India’s microfinance sector, with lenders ...

The microfinance active loan accounts increased by 14.6 per cent during the past 12 months to 13 crore as on March 31, 2023.

India's microfinance institutions are cautiously recovering after two years of stress, with improved collection efficiency and asset quality. Analysts warn that while conditions are stabilizing, ...