All posts tagged "microfinance institutions in india"
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1.1K2MicrofinanceDesign Flaws in MFI Operations in India
By Seema Sahai The author of this article can be contacted by email at seemassahai(at the rate)gmail(dot)com Design flaws in the Operations...
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962MicrofinanceMFIs redesigning business models a year after Andhra crisis : CRISIL
RBI’s recent revision in provisioning norms unlikely to impact MFIs’ profitability A year after the Government of Andhra Pradesh (Andhra) promulgated its...
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2.6KMicrofinance ReportsMicrofinance Review 2011 – M-CRIL report on Indian MFI’s
M-CRIL, a global leader in the financial rating of MFI’s and sectoral advisory services has released it’s latest report on the Indian...
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1.3KMicrofinance InterviewsInterview with Chairperson and CFO of SKS Microfinance – News Digest
Q&A: Puranam Hayagreeva Ravikumar, SKS Microfinance Puranam Hayagreeva Ravikumar, who takes over as SKS Microfinance’s new non-executive chairperson-interim with immediate effect, has...
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926Microfinance News DigestIndian Microfinance Bill hits Rural Ministry roadblock – News Digest
Microfinance Bill hits roadblock The Union Ministry of Rural Development has raised objections to some of the key proposals mentioned in the...
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1.8K1MicrofinanceET Now – Report on Draft India Microfinance Bill 2011 and state of sector today
Last week, ET Now broadcast a report on the state of the Microfinance sector in India with comments from leading microfinance practitioners...
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2.6KMicrofinanceUjjivan emerges as best company to work for in the Microfinance Industry
Ujjivan has ranked Number 1 for the second time, as the Best Company to Work for in the Microfinance Industry, in the...
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1.3KMicrofinanceGrameen Foundation to support strategic human capital practices in India
Initiative Will Provide Model for Global Microfinance Industry Grameen Foundation today announced it is increasing efforts to improve human capital management strategies...
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923Microfinance ReportsM-CRIL Microfinance Review 2010 – Report on Microfinance Institutions in India
Released in November 2010, the M-CRIL Microfinance Review 2010 report provides a comprehensive analysis of the growth and performance of microfinance institutions...
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700MicrofinanceMFI’s in Andhra gear up for visit by RBI Delegation
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) operating in Andhra Pradesh are said to be preparing to showcase a feel good state of affairs for the...
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1.3KMicrofinanceMFIs in India agree to reduce interest rates to 24 percent
Micro finance companies on Thursday agreed to reduce interest rates they charged from borrowers to 24 per cent after a meeting with...
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1.2KMicrofinanceWhat's wrong with Microfinance Institutions in India ?
By Rajan Alexander The views expressed in the below article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views...
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536MicrofinanceMicrofinance Fire – Rahul Gandhi cancels AP visit
TDP steps up its attack on AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi over the microfinance institutions (MFIs) issue. Rahul Gandhi heaped praise on...
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Grameen Foundation starts Certification Program for MFI’s
Certified MFIs Can Report Results on the Microfinance Information Exchange . ESAF Microfinance is the first MFI in India to become certified...
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598Microfinance ReportsMIX releases 2009 MFI Benchmarks
The 2009 MFI Benchmarks cover financial and performance data from more than 1,000 MFIs (microfinance institutions) throughout Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe...
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Microfinance Operations come to a grinding halt in Andhra Pradesh
MFI activities in AP come to a halt The activities of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Andhra Pradesh have come to a grinding...
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1.5KMicrofinanceAndhra Pradesh Microfinance Institutions Ordinance 2010 comes into force
Today the Governor of Andhra Pradesh E S L Narasimhan gave his assent to the Andhra Pradesh Microfinance Institutions (regulation of money...
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1.2KMicrofinanceBandhan Microfinance reaches more than 51,000 families in Maharashtra
Bandhan Microfinance , one of the leading MFIs in India, attained a new landmark when it touched the lives of 51,000 families...
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496MicrofinanceSIDBI gets Rs 265 crore from DFID for capacity building of Microfinance Institutions
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has received a fresh £36 million commitment from UK’s Department for International Development (DFID)...
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Ujjivan Microfinance forays into Haryana
South Indian MFI’s are increasing focusing on North India states for growth Ujjivan, a Bangalore based urban microfinance company has entered Haryana...
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1.9K1NabardNABARD releases disbursement figures for MFI's
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has reported that bank loans amounting to Rs. 3732.33 crore has been disbursed...
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7061MicrofinanceFirst Inaugural V Sitaram Rao Memorial Lecture delivered by Tarun Khanna
Tarun Khanna is Jorge Paulo Lemann professor at Harvard Business School and the co-author of Winning in Emerging Markets: A Roadmap to...
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11.6K6MicrofinanceTop 50 Microfinance Institutions in India
In late 2009 , CRISIL which is India’s leading ratings, research and risk advisory company released it’s list of top 50 microfinance...
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533MicrofinanceMFIs attract executives from other sectors – Microfinance News Digest
Microfinance Institutions attract executives from other sectors in India A number of financial executives across the country are now migrating to the...
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3.3K3MicrofinanceCredit Delivery Methodologies used by Microfinance Institutions
MFI’s use two basic methods in delivering financial services to their clients. These are: (!) Group Method and (2) Individual method Group...
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6841MicrofinanceMicrofinance Institutions in India start consumer lending but payment concerns remain
As the concept of microcredit evolves, some pioneering MFIs globally have begun pushing their mandate to loosely resemble that of financial institutions...