Researchers say a program combining small loans, training and peer support helped female sex workers reduce health risks and gain financial stability.

Microfinance lenders are expanding into secured products such as gold, mortgage and MSME loans as RBI's revised norms and asset quality pressures push them to diversify portfolios ...

ASHA Microfinance Bank marked the 2026 International Women’s Day with a vibrant community celebration at Mushin Market, reinforcing its commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs and supporting the ...

Advans La Fayette MfB, a leading microfinance bank committed to financial inclusion and the growth of small businesses, has successfully concluded its activities commemorating International Women’s ...

For many small business owners, securing financing is the single greatest hurdle to launching or growing their brand. Traditional bank loans can be difficult ...

Source: MPs raise concern over low visibility of Women’s Microfinance Bank – CITEZW More than 49 000 women and small-scale ...

The University of the Virgin Islands invites small business operators to a microloan workshop on Monday, March 9 on the St. Thomas campus.

When Professor Muhammad Yunus assumed leadership of Bangladesh’s interim government in August 2024, the symbolism was powerful. Here was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate-founder of Grameen Bank and ...

IFC plans to invest up to $52 million in a microfinance group operating in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The funding will support local currency loans to small businesses, including women-owned firms.

NBFC firm Credent Global Finance has raised Rs 30 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement to fund its business growth. The move shows strong investor confidence in Credent's strategy. The ...

The Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill was considered and approved by the Committee on Public Finance. This took place at a meeting of the Committee held in Parliament on 10.02.2026 ...

Business collateral can reduce lender risk, creating new opportunities for small-business owners Written By Written by Staff Loan Writer, Buy Side Bob Haegele is a staff loan writer at Buy Side ...