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Those willing to look beyond the fog of war: 5 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 28%The news mix could not be more confusing. On the one hand, the US House voted to halt Trump’s Iran war, and Israel and Lebanon again agreed...
Harassed by loan recovery agents? Know your legal rights and 6 steps to fight backBorrowers struggling with debt often face harassment from recovery agents through abusive calls, threats, public shaming, and unauthorised ...
Bernstein says Aadhar Housing, Home First, other housing stocks can rally up to 34%. Here are 3 reasons whyBernstein sees a significant rally potential of up to 34% in affordable housing finance stocks like Home First Finance and Aptus Value Hous...
Born out of microfinance, Bandhan Bank now bets big on AI and digital bankingAs Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...
Women borrowers hold Rs 76 lakh crore credit portfolio: ReportThe Aayog, in the report titled 'From Borrowers to Builders: Women and India's Evolving Credit Market', said that between December 2017 and...
Real-time checks to improve discipline in credit cycleLenders will now report to credit bureaus weekly, a shift from fortnightly, enhancing real-time borrower risk assessment. This move is expe...
Finance for the low-income customers: How can the financial industry better serve them?The rapid growth of the sector has been catalysed by forward looking regulations by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the development of ...
MFIs to play leading role in India's economic growth: StudyAccording to PwC, the global market size of the MFI industry is expected to grow by USD122.46 billion from 2021 to 2026 at a compound annua...
MFI loan rates surge as lenders price risksAt least half-a-dozen MFIs including Arohan have revised their lending rates upward in the first week of April. They have fixed their rates...
Cost rises for micro borrowers as RBI deregulates lending ratesAt least half-a-dozen MFIs including Arohan have revised their lending rates upward in the first week of April. They have fixed their rates...
Now, micro loan waiver talks in Assam worry MFIsCompetitive populism by offering financial benefits to the northeastern state's 27 lakh microfinance borrowers has turned out to be major p...
Building capital buffers, managing liquidity crucial for MFIs: RBI articleThe article, prepared by Snimardeep Singh of Department of Supervision, Reserve Bank of India, said though COVID-19 presents new challenges...
Equifax partners with IFC for MFU credit scoreCredit information company Equifax India today said it has partnered with IFC, a World Bank group member, to offer micro-finance risk score...
- SKS Microfinance plans a return in Andhra Pradesh amid scepticism, government resistance
SKS Microfinance is preparing for a return to Andhra Pradesh, a former hub from which it has retrenched significantly in the past two years.
- Microfinance: Time to move towards financial inclusion
Small may be beautiful, but it is also limiting. Truly effective markets will enable micro enterprises to thrive and set them on the path t...
- Inclusive credit histories
One key part of sorting out the problems that afflict the microfinance industry is creating a database of borrowers.
- Socially inclusive growth needed: Sonia
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has called upon Indian industry to chip in with social infrastructure.