What are the poor most concerned about? After meeting families in 175 Indian villages in the last decade, Anirudh Krishna, left, says the poor's greatest worry is their children's future. With a......
In December 2016, RBI had granted additional 60 days for repayment of certain loans With disruptive influence at local level continuing to impact repayments, the Microfinance Institution Network......
Ten entities, including Ujjivan Financial Services and Equitas Holdings, today got RBI's approval to set up Small Finance Banks to provide basic banking services to small farmers and micro......
Image: Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Citi and MasterCard, would work towards promoting financial inclusion in India. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters The US Agency for International Development......
One of the qualities the Reserve Bank of India looks for in new banking aspirants is financial inclusion -- that 25 per cent of a new bank’s branches should be in rural areas. So far, two......
Bankers and industry analysts are almost certain that Bandhan’s presence at rural centres of eastern and northeastern states influenced RBI’s decision of giving it a banking licence,......