Dhaka—In August, Bangladeshi police broke up a ring of human organ dealers operating in Joypurhat, a district in the north of the country. Investigators say that three local “brokers” preyed on a ...

Small loans, quick approvals and minimal paperwork make microfinance accessible, but the way these loans are structured and ...

Average ticket sizes across the microfinance industry are also increasing, with share of loans above Rs 75,000 now at 38 per cent in October-December 2025, compared with 25 per cent, a year ago.

Banks have turned cautious on microfinance after months of stress. The ₹20,000 crore guarantee seeks to de-risk lending and ...

In recent years, microfinance has come under the spotlight for the wrong reason. The darling of international donor agencies for at least two decades, this market-led approach to poverty alleviation ...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has unveilled comprehensive reforms for the microfinance sector, imposing new minimum capital ...

Nigerian digital payments provider Moniepoint acquired a 78% stake in Sumac, a Kenyan microfinance bank, to build on an ...

Parliament Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne yesterday endorsed the certificate on the Microfinance and Credit Regulatory ...