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Rajiv Ramakrishnan on UN panel

Rajiv Ramakrishnan, an undergraduate at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, has been doing his bit to help the United Nations achieve its Millennium Development Goals for the advancement......

MFIs can't charge more than 26% interest: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India has capped interest rates charged by micro finance institutions from small borrowers at 26 per cent, but opened for MFIs the bank credit line which was curtailed following......

Third of banks' MFI loans go into restructuring

Almost a third of loans that banks have given to microfinance institutions have been admitted for restructuring.This follows the inability of MFIs to repay.The Corporate Debt Restructuring cell has......

Lessons for micro-finance from 2010

The year 2010 was a tumultuous one for micro-finance institutions (MFIs) in India. It began with the highly successful SKS Microfinance public issue, which prompted other prominent MFIs to announce......

MFIs plan action against YES Bank's loan recall

Micro-finance institutions (MFIs) are planning to take legal action against YES Bank's move to recall a part of its loans to them. However, they intended to first write to the bank to withdraw its......

Banks choke flow of funds to MFIs

In a fresh blow to microfinance institutions, banks are refusing to lend them even a sanctioned line of credit, following recent controversies over opaque corporate governance and usurious interest......

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The Ennovent Circle is a global group of individuals and organizations that works to accelerate innovations for sustainability in low-income... ...

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Bandhan sees 37% growth in gross loan portfolio

For 2013-14, Bandhan, India's largest microfinance institution (MFI), has registered 37 per cent annual growth in its gross loan portfolio at Rs... ...

http://www.smartinvestor.in/market/Econnews-237361-Econnewsdet-Bandhan_sees_37_growth_in_gross_loan_portfolio.htm

Little big bank

Like many big inventions and discoveries that happened by accident, microfinance began in India by a twist of fate. Padmaja Reddy was working for... ...

http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/little-big-bank-224

Hustling helps Africa's partial success

By The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Kanju makes modern Africa work. In her new book The... ...

http://blogs.reuters.com/breakingviews/2014/04/17/review-hustling-helps-africas-partial-success/

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News for Microfinance Institutions Network

Rajiv Ramakrishnan on UN panel

MFIs can't charge more than 26% interest: RBI

Third of banks' MFI loans go into restructuring

Lessons for micro-finance from 2010

MFIs plan action against YES Bank's loan recall

Banks choke flow of funds to MFIs

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