Tamil Nadu saw a 2.3% quarter-on-quarter squeeze in the state's microfinance outstanding portfolio to Rs 38,900 cr at the end of March, whi...

If the US-Iran ceasefire holds, the markets may see some recovery. The movement of crude oil prices and its impact on the markets supports ...

The government's Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 is set to bolster micro, small, and medium enterprises. Experts believe this in...

As Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...

There are reasons to expect more volatility in the short term. The Street will adjust to the likely decline of both the top and bottom line...

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Secured loans offer MSMEs a pathway into the formal credit system, eliminating the need for years of audited financials or a long operation...

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Captains of the microfinance industry said that their borrowers have now become savvy and know that a good repayment ensures timely dose of...

During this phase of the scheme, those borrowers who have been repaying regularly would be benefitted.

Micro loan waiver is turning out to be a major political ploy in the northeastern state, derailing the repayment culture for the state's Rs...

The microfinance business in the northeastern state has been facing repayment issues since November 2019 due to socio-political activism.

About 25-40 per cent of microfinance borrowers have started paying back their dues at the end of May, better than April's 10-15 per cent, a...

Private lender Bandhan Bank's MD said that repayments should not be a cause for concern as borrowers' businesses are continuing. The offici...