Small finance banks in India have concluded fiscal year 2026 with robust business growth. These lenders experienced ...

A structural shift is reshaping India’s microfinance sector, with regulated lenders displacing informal sources as borrowing ...

Informal loans drop from 46 per cent to 1 per cent as borrowers turn to formal credit for income generation and financial ...

Banks have turned cautious on microfinance after months of stress. The ₹20,000 crore guarantee seeks to de-risk lending and ...

Microfinance loans have emerged as a powerful tool for empowering rural women in India, providing them with the financial ...

Avoiding the risk of new borrowers has not reduced the risk of defaults. Yet, the goal of microfinance is to ensure more ...

India’s microfinance sector is showing sustained signs of stabilisation, with delinquency levels easing and lenders shifting ...

Good morning! Today’s edition of 11:11 tracks a ₹20,000-crore push to stabilise India’s microfinance sector, the Corporate ...

Microfinance institutions are transforming India's credit landscape by replacing informal lenders, promoting responsible ...

By Gopika Gopakumar and Ashwin Manikandan MUMBAI, March 20 (Reuters) - India's finance ministry has approved a 200 billion rupee ($2.14 billion) credit guarantee scheme for microfinance firms to ...

Sadaf Sayeed, chief executive officer of Muthoot Microfinance said the move could unlock lending, revive financial inclusion ...

The survey reveals that digital adoption is rising, with disbursements now fully digital and 12% of borrowers beginning to use digital repayment channels. The study also notes responsible borrowing ...