Difficult to lower interest rates below 20% without access to cheaper funds: MFI heads
Microfinance institution heads state that lowering interest rates is difficult without cheaper funding sources, emphasizing ...
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Stress in microfinance: Q2 sees further increase in delinquencies across all ticket sizes, lender types
The rise in delinquencies has come amid a contraction in the overall microfinance portfolio in September which stood at Rs ...
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Microfinance Portfolio Declines by 4.3% in Q2 Amid Rising Loan Delinquencies
Furthermore, originations dampened further in Q2 FY25, with a 13.3 per cent drop in value and 16.1 per cent drop in volume in ...
Borrowers with microfinance, retail overlap have higher delinquency: CRIF
The report highlighted that borrowers with an overlap of microfinance and retail loans exhibited higher delinquency rates ...
Budget 2025: Sa-Dhan's Key Recommendations To Boost Microfinance And Credit Access
Explore key recommendations by Sa-Dhan for strengthening microfinance institutions and expanding credit access in underserved ...
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Microfinance Sector Review: DFS Secretary Urges Robust Growth, Financial Inclusion, and Digital Integration
The discussions centered on strengthening the MFI sector to expand financial inclusion and enhance support for low-income ...
Microfinance business shrinks in Q2 as delinquency rates surge
The microfinance industry contracted in Q2 FY25 with delinquency rates on loans rising to 4.3 per cent in September 2024.
Microfinance industry shrinks 4% in a quarter as defaults double year on year
Mumbai: The year-on-year delinquency rates on microfinance loans, where instalments are overdue by 30 to 180 days, jumped to 4.3% as of Sep 2024, up from 2% a year earlier. Even as delinquencies rose, ...
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Microfinance Sector Faces Digital Transition and Stress Challenges
Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju urged microfinance institutions (MFIs) to promote digital loan repayments, improve cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. The meeting addressed MFI fundraising ...