Some MFIs are morphing into cycle sellers and pawn shops, while others are dreaming of an IPO.Ever since microfinance became a dirty name - seen as a driver of suicides and the subsequent harsh......
After billionaires and household names like Ambanis and Mittals, it is the turn of little-known microfinance institutions from India to hit the pages of famed magazine Forbes, which has named seven......
Alex Counts is sipping club soda in Hotel Imperial's stunning bar, 1911, and talking about unleashing a battle 'against poverty in India so that by 2008, 12.5 million poor people may begin living......
For the whole of last month all those connected with the micro finance industry have been very concerned about developments in Andhra Pradesh and how the state government and the RBI would respond......
The good thing about the increasing interest in micro-finance is that many practitioners are feeling the need for hard facts on impact assessment. While disbursement figures earlier did not merit......