
Well Functioning Payment System Eliminates Systemic Risks:...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Financial ServicesH. R. Khan, the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India and FICCI, discussed the importance of leveraging technology to service...

Renewable Energy For Urban Households In India
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Energy and PowerA recent article discusses the differences in energy use in households between the developed and developing world both in terms of usage...

India Builds, But Will Electronics Makers Come?
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherIn its efforts to move along to through the economic development cycle, the Government of India is investing $1 trillion over 5...

Farmers Demand Terms Within FDI In Multi-Brand...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: Agriculture ProductsThe Hindu discusses challenges for farmers in actually reaping the benefits of sales of perishable commodities such as fruits and vegetables. In...

Silver Prices And India’s Monsoon Season
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA recent article discusses seasonal fluctuations in the purchase of precious metals including gold and silver. In India, approximately 70% of silver...

Global Firms Woo India’s $50 Billion Slumdog...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA CNBC article discusses India’s largest and fastest growing consumer market – bottom of the pyramid (BOP) consumers. According to India’s National...

9 Million Indian Microfinance Clients Crossed $1.25...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherA study conducted by the India Development Foundation (IDF) on per day consumption of microfinance clients from 1990-2010, shows that 9 million...

Beggars Can Be Choosers
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherRural Bengal in India is currently experiencing a new model for microfinance. Run by village elders, the ‘scheme’ ranks families in the...

Microfinance Gets Lending Boost With RBI Nod...
Category: News, Stories | Sector: OtherThe Reserve Bank of India has approved the use of non-profit Microfinance Institution (MFI) Milaap to attract small loans from abroad for...