Adani Group buys 10% stake in CSC Grameen eStoreA 10% stake in CSC Grameen eStore will give the Adani group a seat on the board of the venture.
28 Sep, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
HDFC picks up stake in CSC Grameen e-Store, banking on rural commerceThis comes after the digital arm of the Tata Group -- Tata Digital -- had purchased a similar stake in the government-run rural e-commerce ...
11 May, 2021, 10.07 AM IST
Tata Digital buys stake in govt's rural e-tailer Grameen e-StoreLaunched in April this year, Grameen e-Store is available in 120,000 locations across the country. It has already clocked Rs 120 crore in t...
02 Dec, 2020, 12.15 PM IST
Government’s rural ecommerce venture touches Rs 100 cr turnover; onboards Tata Croma and HDFC BankThe Common Service Centre (CSC) eGrameen Store has also roped in big brands such as white goods retailer Tata Croma and private sector lend...
04 Nov, 2020, 11.03 AM IST
Declare Covid 19 vaccine a 'Global Common Good’ without ownershipSharing his insights with FICCI FLO (FICCI Ladies Organisation) Prof Muhammad Yunus said, “Covid 19 has given us another chance, to change ...
07 Jul, 2020, 12.10 PM IST
HDFC Bank to hold 1000 loan melasThe loan melas will serve as a platform to educate the local populace about banking services.
22 Sep, 2019, 08.47 PM IST
OPIC gives $5 million loan to Grameen Impact via IndusInd BankThe loan is to be deployed through the bank's Impact Investing division, which will support Grameen Impact's lending to local SMEs.
12 Jun, 2018, 04.45 PM IST
Investors bet on MFIs despite headwindsIFC’s investment is likely to be completed in a week’s time.
11 May, 2017, 10.22 AM IST
International Finance Corporation to invest Rs 135 crore in Grameen KootaIFC’s investment is likely to be completed in a week’s time, Grameen Koota Managing Director Udaya Kumar told ET.
10 May, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus calls for reforms in global banking sectorNobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has called for reforms in the global banking sector to solve social problems through financially se...
06 Oct, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Jain Irrigation in Fortune's 'Change of the World' listIndia-based micro-irrigation firm Jain Irrigation Systems is the sole company from the country named in Fortune magazine's inaugural 'Chang...
21 Aug, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
- Indian MFIs should not charge more than 20 pc int rate: Yunus
Criticising Indian micro finance companies for ignoring social service activities and overcharging, micro credit guru and Noble laureate Mu...
27 Feb, 2011, 11.01 AM IST
- Fund-starved microfin cos get $8-m Grameen Foundation lifeline
The foundation’s financial guarantee may prompt reluctant banks to extend loans.
21 Dec, 2010, 07.07 AM IST
- Nobel laureate threatens lawsuit against telecom operator
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is threatening legal proceedings against Norwegian telecom operator Telenor to force it to transform their jo...
05 Sep, 2008, 11.54 PM IST
- Bangladesh's Grameen Shakti wins Green Oscar
Bangladesh's rural development bank, Grameen Shakti today bagged the coveted 'Green Energy Prize', dubbed as the Green Oscar, for its role ...
18 Jun, 2008, 10.02 PM IST
- Lessons for IT from Nano, Jet and Grameen Bank
Indian IT industry is set for the third wave in its evolution, when it develops solutions that can put it in a leadership position globally...
22 Apr, 2008, 01.22 PM IST
- Microfinance firms could avail of i-banking services
Grameen Capital has a total capital base of Rs 5 crore and intends to offer fee-based investment banking (I-banking) services to microfinan...
15 Jan, 2008, 05.15 AM IST