Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 10: CreditAccess Grameen Limited (NSE: CREDITACC, BSE: 541770, 'CA Grameen', or the 'Company'), the country's largest Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institution (NBFC-MFI), has signed a syndicated social loan facility of USD 75 million, quali
Asian economies should strengthen policy frameworks and focus on stabilisation measures as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens the region's energy, trade, and financial resilience, according to Albert Park, Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
IIFL Home Finance Limited secured a USD 300 million loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank to expand access to affordable housing finance for lower-income borrowers, specifically targeting women in India. The financing package represents the company's first syndicated external commer
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a senior secured debt financing package of up to USD 108 million (in Indian rupee equivalent) with Aavas Financiers Limited to expand access to affordable housing loans for lower-income households and business loans for micro, small, and medium-siz
Luxembourg City [Luxembourg] / Singapore, February 23: The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) announces a major evolution of the Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia program with the launch of its first dedicated investment fund, delivered through NextFin Asia. Launched in partnership w
India is demonstrating significant progress across sectors such as healthcare, finance, and the creative economy, showing the world its potential for growth but it does not mean there are no challenges ahead, Curtis Chin, Former US Ambassador to the Asian Development Bank and Managing Direct
The Fund of Funds for Startups is implemented by the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and invests in SEBI-registered Alternative Investment Funds, which in turn deploy capital into eligible startups.
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Akramov underscored the significance of international platforms such as AI Impact Summit 2026 in fostering dialogue that transcends borders. He said, "We are here because of the invitation of Asian Development Bank. For Uzbekistan, participation in glob
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said that the state is becoming a model for various states in implementing development plans. He emphasised that this progress has been made possible by the stable law and order, peace, and harmony currently prevailing throughout the state.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a significant equity support of Rs. 5,000 crore for the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). This capital will be infused by the Department of Financial Services in three separate stages, starting with Rs
Singapore, January 21: AVPN, the largest network of social investors in Asia, today announced three initiatives that further expand the impact of the AI Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific, supported by Google.org and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which started as a USD 15 million Fund. Last
Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong reposted EAM S Jaishankar's BRICS 2026 launch post, saying China is ready to strengthen BRICS cooperation. Jaishankar called for reformed multilateralism, stronger global institutions, support for the New Development Bank, and greater people-to-people exchang