Kiva recently released a video showing how 620,000 lenders funded 615,000 entrepreneurs, students, and other microfinance borrowers around the world…
Author: Sushma Singh
Milaap announced last week that it has become the world’s first online microlending platform to enable anyone around the world…
Buying his or her own land or property is a dream for nearly every individual. Most people spend a lifetime…
“Good governance is perhaps the single most important factor in eradicating poverty and promoting development” said Kofi Annan, 1998. The…
Bandhan Bank is India’s first microfinance company which transformed itself into a full-fledged bank. Bandhan Bank was founded by Chandra…
SKS Microfinance Ltd (SKS) was incorporated as a private limited company in 2003 for taking over the microfinance activities of Swayam…
While credit is an important financial service provided by microfinance institutions in India there are other financial services as well.…
Ideas have the potential to transform our world. Everybody has at some point in time had an idea but very…
With 21 % of the world’s area and 15% of the world’s production, India is the fourth largest oilseed producing…
MFI’s and NGO’s interested in the Philips Chulha can contact them and download the Chulha Starter Kit at the link…
Financial inclusion and my driver Raju Nearly 80% of the population is without life, health, non-life insurance cover In April,…
CARE recently released a report on the outlook for Indian Rupee with regard to other currencies. The report is reproduced…
Did you know that 53% of civil cases in Indian courts have been filed against family members? A large number…
Industry experts last week called for raising the minimum capital requirement of Rs 5 lakh for microfinance institutions (MFI’s) to…
Microfinance companies on Thursday agreed to reduce interest rates they charged from borrowers to 24 percent after a meeting with…