The microfinance sector has turned a corner, showing growth in the January-March period. This follows a period of contraction and write-off...

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

In a recent advisory, Sa-Dhan, a key player in the microfinance arena, underscores the necessity of upholding lending standards for financi...

Sa-Dhan, a microfinance self-regulator, recommends maintaining lending guardrails for bottom-of-the-pyramid customers. These rules aim to p...

The microfinance market saw growth in February. The total loan book reached Rs 3.29 lakh cr. Loan disbursements increased. Portfolio qualit...

India's microfinance sector is seeing a significant shift. Lenders are now offering larger loans to existing customers with good repayment ...

Twenty-one million small borrowers exited formal finance. Lenders stopped new loans to those with overdue payments after a microfinance cri...

The Reserve Bank of India has urged microfinance institutions to monitor stress build-up on their books, noting lower disbursements in sout...

The microfinance arena is experiencing a noteworthy transformation, as the strain of overleveraged borrowers lessens significantly. Current...

The microfinance sector is prioritizing asset quality stabilization and cautious credit expansion, implementing guardrails like limiting le...

The worst appears to be over for microfinance institutions, though adequate funding support remains crucial for the sector. While asset qua...

Muthoot Microfin CEO Sadaf Sayeed reports positive impacts from MFIN's guardrails, reducing multiple loan borrowers from 20% to 8%. Muthoot...

Sa-Dhan has tightened microfinance regulations amid rising asset quality concerns, particularly with potential disruptions in Tamil Nadu du...

The microfinance sector in India has seen a decline from Rs 4.43 lakh crore in March 2024 to Rs 3.93 lakh crore by November due to slowing ...

The Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) is tightening lending norms for its members to address rising bad loans. These changes include...

The microfinance sector is expected to stabilize by the end of the third quarter, with improvements anticipated from the fourth quarter onw...

The industry body Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) announced that microfinance entities have begun reducing loan interest rates and...