As India's MSME sector matures, IDBI Bank's Sumit Phakka says the lending framework must keep paceIndia's small businesses are now driving economic growth. New government budgets are boosting MSME financing and support. Digital tools are...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.35 AM IST
RBI's concessional swap facility to boost financial institutions' overseas borrowing: S&PThe Reserve Bank of India's new concessional forex swap facility is set to significantly lower borrowing costs for government-owned financi...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Credit flow to bottom tier slows as microfinance lenders turn to safer borrowers: SIDBI-EquifaxCredit access for bottom-of-the-pyramid borrowers in India has slowed as microfinance lenders turn cautious after two years of asset qualit...
17 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
After deeptech firms, expect RDIF rollout for Indian VCs soonLast month, close to 20 Indian investors, which included Ideaspring Capital, Speciale Invest, Chiratae Ventures, Sixth Sense Ventures, and ...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Zappfresh in talks for majority stake in GM FoodsZappfresh is in discussions to acquire a majority stake in GM Foods. This move aims to expand Zappfresh's product offerings. The company is...
06 May, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
AU SFB Q4 Results: PAT jumps 65% YoY to Rs 832 crore, NII rises 23%AU Small Finance Bank reported a robust 65% year-on-year surge in net profit for the March quarter, reaching Rs 832 crore. The lender also ...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Sector-specific policies must to bridge credit gap for MSMEs: SIDBISidbi's report reveals a significant ₹30 lakh crore credit gap in the MSME sector, particularly affecting service and women-owned businesse...
14 May, 2025, 12.36 AM IST
Digital banking platform Freo raises debt funding from SidbiFreo said it would utilise the funds for growth into newer categories and segments as well as to expand into new pan-India geographies. It ...
15 Feb, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
Sidbi to handhold MSMEs for free in formulating restructuring plansSidbi's helpline- a web portal-"arm-msme" is designed to help MSMEs take benefit of Reserve Bank of India’s MSME restructuring guideline.
30 Nov, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
Commit Rs 1600 crore more from Fund of Funds: DIPP to SidbiEarlier, Sidbi had backed funds such as Pi Ventures, Unicorn India Ventures Fund I, Menterra Social Impact Fund I and Endiya Seed Co-Creati...
15 Jan, 2018, 09.53 AM IST
SIDBI reports 5 per cent drop in net profitSIDBI said it had provided loans of Rs 3,586 crore for 1,384 MSMEs through its Rs10,000 crore ‘SIDBI Make in India Soft Loan Fund for MSMEs...
07 Jul, 2017, 09.28 PM IST
- SIDBI should earmark 50% funds for credit to MSE: Parliamentary panel
A Par panel suggested that SIDBI should compulsorily earmark at least 50% of its disbursals for lending to micro and small enterprises.
05 Mar, 2013, 06.14 PM IST
- Sidbi eyes four-fold spike in fee income by 2017
Sidbi is targeting a four-fold jump in its fee income over next five years as it launches a slew of service oriented products to help small...
16 Sep, 2012, 03.59 PM IST
- SIDBI declares net profit growth of 10.31%
SIDBI announced its 2011-12 annual results reporting a net profit after tax of Rs 567 crores as compared to 514 crores in the previous fisc...
29 Jun, 2012, 08.39 PM IST
- SIDBI should focus on small sector: MSME Minister, Virbhadra Singh
SIDBI should focus on small units to make them more competitive & ensure availability of funds to them, MSME Minister said today.
01 Jun, 2012, 10.07 PM IST
- Small Industries and Development Board of India inks MoU with IOB to fund SME projects
SIDBI) today inked an MoU with public sector Indian Overseas Bank to provide Rs 100 crore growth capital to micro small and medium enterpri...
06 Jan, 2012, 02.50 PM IST
- SIDBI to launch Rs 1,000-cr venture capital fund
SIDBI today said it plans to launch a Rs 1,000-crore venture capital (VC) fund, aiming at the high growth industries.
22 Feb, 2011, 02.32 PM IST