The share of MFI loans in the 1–90 days past due category fell sharply to 2.77% from 5.39% in September and 8.45% in April ...
NBFC and microfinance leaders urge liquidity support, credit guarantees, SARFAESI threshold cut and policy clarity for MSMEs and borrowers.
A Policy and Ecosystem Specialist at the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), Clara Arthur, has underscored the pivotal role of microfinance in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development ...
For three decades, microfinance institutions have given out small loans to the world's poor--mostly women--and amassed hundreds if not thousands of case studies showing that the loans help alleviate ...
Microfinance, the practice of lending to groups of vulnerable women without collateral, continues to dominate India’s financial news. Sizable new investments in the sector come from both domestic and ...
With better data, wider reporting, and smarter lending, Uganda can turn financial access into affordable credit for all ...
Non-financial assets held by microfinance banks in Nigeria have surged to a record N358.787 billion in June 2025. This ...
Recent revelations about the role of Nobel Prize winner Muhummad Yunus in the alleged misuse of $100 million by the Grameen Banks (and the cover-up of that misallocation) have begun to provoke overdue ...
Paystack has acquired Ladder Microfinance Bank, marking its entry into banking services in Nigeria. In a statement to ...
Research commissioned by the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) and carried out by the M-CRIL ratings agency signals a retreat from the claim that there is a verifiable connection between ...