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Acute Angle | R Sukumar 12:16 AM | October 31,2009
India’s best known microfinance company SKS Microfinance will go public sometime next year. The share sale, to my knowledge, will be the second by a microfinance company after Mexico’s Compartamos
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Deepti Chaudhary 01:15 AM | September 08,2009
As the concept of microcredit evolves, some pioneering MFIs globally have begun pushing their mandate to loosely resemble that of financial institutions
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Deepti Chaudhary 12:25 AM | June 23,2009
A Google might be hard to find in India yet, but here are 14 start-ups that their VC backers say will shine soon
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Rajeshwari Sharma 09:31 PM | May 18,2009
The company is in the process of consolidating business in the country even as it looks at more content from here to serve research and education markets in the US and Europe
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Maitreyee Handique 09:51 PM | February 10,2009
With little information, most microcredit borrowers largely rely on word of mouth information to make investment choices
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Anita Bhoir 12:32 AM | November 25,2008
Microcredit extended in India today stands at $5 billion, while demand is for $55 billion
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Taneesha Kulshrestha 12:40 AM | November 18,2008
SKS Microfinance was launched in 1998 and is one of the fastest growing microfinance organizations in the world
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12:16 AM | November 13,2008
This in turn could jeopardize the state’s plan to allot it to a Chinese auto maker
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11:03 PM | July 30,2008
Microfinance is an awfully attractive business. The World Bank estimates that microfinance institutions charged an average 28% on the loans they made in 2006
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04:28 PM | May 09,2007
Under the plan, income-generating loans between Rs5,000 and Rs20,000 would be provided to 2.5 lakh people across 7,000 villages in 11 states
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12:56 AM | March 30,2007
Microfinance can be very profitable after some time
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Gargi Banerjee and Rana Rosen 12:20 AM | March 30,2007
The company currently services around 6 lakh borrowers across India; plans to reach out to 50 lakh more in 3 yrs
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