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India's microfinance sector faces tough road to recovery, profitability li
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The path to revival of India's microfinance institutions (MFIs) is likely to be tough, with profits expected to return to normal only by the end of this financial year, according to a report by Crisil Ratings.
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Net interest margins of microfinance industry in FY25 anticipated to shrin
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The net interest margins (NIMs) of microfinance institutions (MFIs) are expected to shrink in the financial year 2025 ended in march, due to emerging challenges in asset quality and declining yields, according to a recent report by Mavenark Advisors.
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RBIs new governor adopting a more consultative approach in decision making
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has adopted a more consultative approach under its new Governor, as reflected in its recent decision to roll back the increase in risk weightage on loans to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Microfinance Institutions (MFIs), according to a report by
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Annapurna Finance, British International Investment, and FinReach Solution
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13: Annapurna Finance Pvt. Ltd., one of India's leading Non-Banking Financial Companies and Microfinance Institutions (NBFC-MFI), has entered into a landmark partnership with British International Investment (BII), the UK's development finance institution and imp
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Dvara Research Releases Report on MFIN's CGRM - Findings and Recommendatio
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11: Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN), the premier industry association and RBI recognised Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) has made public its Study Report by Dvara Research on its Customer Grievance Redressal Mechanism (CGRM). MFIN's CGRM was set-up in 2
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SBI Research highlights how PMMY revolutionised socio-cultural fabric of n
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to SBI Research, MUDRA has created an indelible print on India's rising micro, small and medium enterprises' (MSME) prowess through relentless promoting by a wide array of MLIs which are scheduled commercial banks (SCBs), non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), regional rural banks
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Microfinance Industry's Code of Conduct, 4th Edition released by SIDBI CMD
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI/PNN): Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN), industry association for Microfinance and an RBI-recognized self-regulatory organization today announced the release of the fourth edition of the Industry Code of Conduct, jointly with Small Industries Developm
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ADB and HSBC set up $100 mn partial guarantee programme for microfinance i
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and HSBC India (HSBC) on Thursday signed an agreement to establish a $100 million partial guarantee programme to support more than 400,000 micro-borrowers and mostly women-run micro-enterprises across India.
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Assam Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya rolls out Assam Micro Finance In
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 3 (ANI): Assam Environment and Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya gave away cheques as financial support to women borrowers who took loans from microfinance institutions in Assam's Hojai district on Thursday under Category 1 of Assam Micro Finance Incentiv
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New harmonisation proposals to create level playing field for NBFCs-MFIs:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 17 (ANI): Harmonisation guidelines proposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for non-banking finance companies and microfinance institutions (NBFCs-MFIs) are need of the hour to address diverse interpretations of regulations by multiple forms of entities,
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NBFC-MFI sector may see more restructuring of portfolio: Crisil
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 (ANI): A hit to collection efficiency of non-banking finance companies and microfinance institutions (NBFCs-MFIs) owing to protracted Covid-19 curbs will increase asset-quality pressures in the sector, according to Crisil Ratings.
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Sequential challenging year stares at microfinance sector: Ind-Ra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 24 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Monday that collections for microfinance institutions (MFIs) and small finance banks (SFBs) are estimated to have declined 3 to 5 per cent in April and additional 5 to 7 per cent in first fortnight of May
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