Stricter regulations and underwriting standards in the Indian microfinance sector are expected to slow down growth for ...

From April 1, microfinance lenders are set to cap borrowers' access to a maximum of three lenders, aiming to prevent ...

In the heart of rural India, where dreams often battle against daunting financial constraints, microfinance has emerged as a beacon of hope, empowering low-income families to invest in their ...

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New microfinance regulations in India aim to control sector growth and reduce risk for overleveraged borrowers. S&P Global ...

S&P Global Ratings predicts Indian microfinance sector growth will slow due to stricter regulations and underwriting ...

Ugandan banks are increasingly targeting lower-end customers, challenging the dominance of informal lenders and small microfinance institutions.

Global rating agency S&P today said that tighter lending norms, including those becoming operational from April 2025 for ...

Lending in the sector has slowed down as tighter rules began rolling out in 2024. India’s tightening microfinance rules are a ...

India’s economic growth is fuelled by micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), which still face a huge financing gap. Microfinance has become a key driver of financial inclusion, particularly for ...

The study found that microfinance loans in Nigeria have a negative and significant impact on the growth of small businesses, suggesting that increasing loans may hinder SME expansion. This is likely ...

UPAY Inc. is proud of ACPAS's continued involvement with the MFSA and its dedication to driving positive change in the microfinance landscape. The Company remains committed to supporting industry-wide ...