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MFIs must promote loan repayment digitally, focus on cybersecurity & resilient IT infra: DFS secyFinancial Services Secretary M Nagaraju encourages microfinance institutions to promote digital loan repayment and enhance cybersecurity. D...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces loan waivers for 5,119 women under microfinance relief schemeAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Golaghat as part of a 12-day development initiative. He distributed aid to flood-affected ...
Sa-Dhan joins hands with IIBF to develop a certification course in microfinance sectorSa-Dhan has partnered with the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) to create a certification course for job seekers in the microfi...
MSDE revamps Model Skill Loan Scheme; raises loan limit to Rs 7.5 lakhUnder the revamped scheme, NBFCs, microfinance institutions and small finance banks will be eligible to provide loans credit guarantee sche...
The path to supercharge India’s economic growthEvery year, however, a little over 10 million youth join the workforce. This is a matter of concern as the labour force participation rate ...
Microfinance industry groups seek PM Modi’s help to secure repayment moratoriums on term loansBoth Sa-dhan, India's largest microfinance industry body with 212 members, and Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN), the industry group...
ET Global Business Summit: Smriti Irani, Ritu Kumar, Ananya Birla bat for women’s economic empowermentThe designer spoke about what it takes to challenge the status quo.
Only 6% of Indians adults have borrowed from formal institutions: Sucharita Mukherjee, IFMR HoldingsMukherjee says that pension penetration is estimated to be around 1% while savings penetration is at 7% for the poorest 40% of India.
Financial unification more important than political: Chaudhary Birender SinghUnion rural development minister Chaudhary Birender Singh today said that "financial unification" is far more important than the "political...
Youngsters are job seekers not job creators: Muhammad Yunus, founder Grameen BankThe social entrepreneur from Bangladesh who pioneered the concepts of microfinance and microcredit quipped that a job is the most 'uncreati...
Employee movement to startups rising from big organisations: ExpertsIndustry is witnessing employee movement, especially in mid- to senior-level, from established organisations to new age ventures.
Startups to create 3 lakh new jobs by 2020As per estimates of the talent assessment firm MeritTrac, the start-up ecosystem in India may hire 2.5 -3 lakh employees by 2020.
Bandhan hires global HR firm Aon Hewitt to design compensation structure for banking forayRBI has offered in-principle approval to Bandhan for setting up a bank in February this year and given 18 months for the transition.
Aspiring Minds: A startup working as a matchmaker between employers and employeesHimanshu and Varun had learned from their mentor Tarun Khanna, a professor at Harvard Business School, to lay emphasis on customer relation...
Aspiring Minds: A startup working as a matchmaker between employers and employeesHimanshu and Varun had learned from their mentor Tarun Khanna, a professor at Harvard Business School, to lay emphasis on customer relation...
- MFIs witness talent drain; find it tough to retain senior professionals
With RBI, government and banks tightening the noose, MFIs are finding it tough to offer attractive salaries. The sector, which once attract...
- eBay launches microlending website
Online auction giant eBay has launched a microlending website that lets people invest in entrepreneurs in poor communities around the world...