Explore the complexities of microfinance, its benefits, challenges, and the need for better regulation and financial ...

Microlending was one of the biggest parties in finance in recent years—an era of many parties. A new report out from the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) details how things have ...

You may have heard of microfinance, but what it actually is and what the popular perception of what it is are often two different things. Microfinance began in 1974 when Muhammad Yunus started Grameen ...

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is encouraging microfinance borrowers to consider the National ...

For several years, the private sector has had cause to complain incessantly about sky-high lending rates in the banking ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - An initial public offer by India's SKS Microfinance is likely to set the stage for more such offers in the world's largest microlending market, but it has also sparked a debate on ...

Microfinance has always been about opening doors for people excluded from formal banking. Today, digital finance is transforming how that mission is delivered. In my recent publication “FinTech as a ...

May 2 (Reuters) - Microfinance institutions in Africa hope to emulate the success and growth of the industry in Asia, and could offer a lifeline and escape from poverty for millions of people living ...

Advans Nigeria has emerged the winner of the ‘Microfinance Bank of the Year’ prize at the BusinessDay Bank and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards. The organisers stated that the award ...