IDFC First Bank has successfully secured a substantial allocation of over Rs 500 crore from the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units. This...

Bernstein sees a significant rally potential of up to 34% in affordable housing finance stocks like Home First Finance and Aptus Value Hous...

Kalyan Jewellers shares have plummeted over 40 percent from their peak, wiping out significant investor wealth. This sharp decline follows ...

Microfinance has become a double-edged sword, with substantial debt levels amassing to about ₹15,800 crore among borrowers juggling multipl...

For over four decades, one company has been making crankshafts quietly and precisely, supplying customers from Tata Motors to Liebherr to M...

IDFC First Bank will not raise deposit rates soon after recent cuts. The bank is focusing on growth in mortgage, vehicle, and consumer loan...

Microfinance lending rates are rising for the poorest borrowers. This is happening despite a government credit guarantee scheme designed to...

Indian cement demand is set for a strong start in the first quarter of FY27. Government infrastructure spending is driving growth. However,...

CreditAccess Grameen, a leading NBFC-MFI, is shifting focus from microfinance to secured lending like home loans. The company aims to becom...

India's capital goods sector is experiencing robust growth, fueled by strong order backlogs and increasing project execution across infrast...

Piramal Finance has crossed Rs 1 lakh crore in assets under management. The company plans to acquire a microfinance institution to boost it...

Asset quality stress in the NBFC-MFI sector surged in FY2025 due to borrower overleveraging, sociopolitical disruptions, and operational ch...

After the imposition of stricter measures on mobility across states in the wake of the second wave of COVID-19, the agency in May 2021 had ...

While the MFI sector has expanded at a trailblazing 26 per cent CAGR over the past decade, penetration levels remain below 40 per cent on a...

The Reserve Bank's recent guidelines on the MFI sector will prove to be a positive and structurally strengthen it over the long run, rating...

The budget is a disappointing one for the micro-finance (MFI) sector and the Finance Minister could have done more than the few announcemen...

Ratings firm Crisil has started monitoring the form and extent to which regulatory developments will be implemented in the microfinance sec...