The microfinance sector is undergoing a structural transformation in ticket size composition, pushing the industry’s average ...

MFIN reports a moderated decline in the microfinance sector's loan portfolio in Q3 2025, with better credit quality and operations in 36 states.

In the third quarter of FY26, banks' microfinance portfolios shrank by 40%, marking the steepest decline among lenders, including NBFC-MFIs and small finance banks. Despite a 22% overall industry ...

Last November, two articles raised some fundamental questions about impact investing. “Impact Investing Benchmark: What’s ‘Impact Got to Do With It?’ (Paul DiLeo, Grassroots Capital Management) and ...

Average ticket sizes across the microfinance industry are also increasing, with share of loans above Rs 75,000 now at 38 per ...

Loans above Rs 75,000 now account for 38% of microfinance disbursals, reflecting lenders' growing preference for larger ...

Recent revelations about the role of Nobel Prize winner Muhummad Yunus in the alleged misuse of $100 million by the Grameen Banks (and the cover-up of that misallocation) have begun to provoke overdue ...

India Ratings and Research says that the proposed regulation may disrupt collections and tighten lending in the key market ...

The Central Bank of Sudan has increased financing ceilings for agriculture, industry, and reconstruction to counter currency devaluation and support production.

ASHA Microfinance Bank marked International Women’s Day on March 9, 2026, with initiatives to support women-led businesses ...