India's microfinance sector is facing a severe crisis as delinquency rates have surged, with gross NPAs reaching 16% in FY25.

Alert Microfinance Bank has contributed in reshaping Nigeria’s microfinance banking landscape with the launch of several ...

Analysts feel that while the MFI sector has been grappling with asset quality stress, the short-term nature of these loans ...

Most microfinance companies, including Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) and Small Finance Banks (SFBs), reported that loan growth had picked up in 4Q. This shows that business activity is ...

Muthoot Finance-controlled Belstar Microfinance Ltd will launch a gold loan business to diversify its portfolio and reduce risk. The move is expected to create a new income stream and support the ...

Image by Wasif Khan | ThePrint “The microfinance sector has been ... across 20 states providing collateral-free loans through the Joint Liability Group (JLG) model. The company, which derives ...