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Borrower indebtedness in India's microfinance sector declines to 11.7%, even as stressed assets rise in H2 FY25, according to ...
Microfinance companies in India are increasingly turning to gold loans to diversify their portfolios and reduce risk, spurred ...
For lenders, it is a quest for wealth at the bottom of the pyramid; for borrowers, an aspiration for a better lifestyle. But ...
Microfinance business set to rebound in two quarters, says Sa-Dhan CEO Jiji Mammen. With RBI easing qualifying asset norms ...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said that while the microfinance sector has played an important role in ...
Supervisory Data Quality Index of commercial banks has improved to 89.3 in March 2025, RBI said. (PTI) Reserve Bank of India’s Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao hit the nail on the head recently ...
Data from the RBI showed that in May 2025, bank credit to NBFCs fell by 0.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) to ₹ 15.63 trillion. In May ...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has once again highlighted serious concerns surrounding the microfinance sector in the country. At a recent event held in Mumbai, RBI Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao ...
Amitabh Chaudhry of Axis Bank believes India's growth remains strong despite global issues. He anticipates increased credit ...
Microfinance lenders should look beyond the conventional “high-yielding business” tag for the microfinance sector, said M Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor, RBI even as he expressed concern that ...
Indian banks' gross bad loan ratio will remain close to multi-decade lows if economic growth holds steady as projected, a ...