Microfinance
Room for strong growth for microfinance in India: KPMG
Eastern and northeastern regions of the country have played a key role with the highest share of loan portfolio at 35 per cent.
Microfinance needs holistic approach to prevent the debt trap
Poor households, in particular the rural poor, are exposed to unsteady flows of income.
Unravelling the fundamental design of microfinancing
Microfinance, including microcredit, is often considered to be an instrument that promotes empowerment.
NBFCs' retail credit may grow at 17-19 per cent in FY19: Icra
The total managed NBFC-retail credit of NBFCs stood at around Rs 7 trillion as on December 31, 2017.
Making microfinance relevant to poor again
Microfinance is facing trouble because the purity of its mission has been diluted.
MFIs witness 84 per cent growth in loan portfolio
The total loan disbursements of the microfinance industry grew by 20 per cent in Q2 FY2016-17 over the last year.