THE corporate social responsibility arm of Citibank and Microfinance Council of the Philippines Inc. (MCPI) announced awarding Filipino micro-entrepreneurs and microfinance institutions (MFIs) at the ...
Lately, microfinance has been attracting attention for all the wrong reasons. The Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship started off here March 30 with a discussion of what lessons social ...
The move comes as India’s microfinance loan portfolio shrank to ₹3.34 trillion by November 2025, amid rising risks and ...
A lot of people are chasing returns in barefoot banking. Here's what you should know before you follow. Maria Guadalupe Licona, of Tulancingo, Mexico needed to expand her herd. So she borrowed $100 ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of tech and social progress in Asia. In developing economies such as Myanmar, microfinance is often ...
Sector leaders question capital rules, dual regulation and investor influence, while authorities say review is underway for clarity ...
As Nigeria’s microfinance sector grapples with macroeconomic volatility, Lovonus Microfinance Bank is choosing a path defined ...
India's group insurance sector is facing a second consecutive year of contraction, with the top four private life insurers ...
The RBI has flagged rising stress in microfinance loans, urging NBFCs to balance growth with sound practices, even as overall ...