MFI sector back on growth track, but new challenges on the horizon: ICRA

he Indian microfinance sector (including the SHG Bank Linkage Programme) grew 25% (annualised) in Q1 FY2019 to Rs. 2.25 lakh crore. The growth was supported by good collection efficiency,... Read more »

The Twins are here

 Royal Enfield, the global leader in the mid-size motorcycle segment, opens the latest chapter in an already storied 117-year history of motorcycle production with the initial outing for its... Read more »

Q2 corporate revenue growth to nearly double YoY to 12.1%: CRISIL Research

Revenues of corporates are expected to log a robust 12.1% on-year growth in the second quarter of fiscal 2019, or nearly twice the 6.4% growth in the corresponding quarter... Read more »

ICICI Bank ties-up with MakeMyTrip to launch a range of co-branded credit cards

ICICI Bank has announced its partnership with MakeMyTrip, the country’s leading online travel company, to launch a range of co-branded credit cards tailor-made to suit the aspirations of the... Read more »

DE BEERS GROUP and UN WOMEN announce to support more than 1,200 women entrepreneurs in South Africa

De Beers Group, in partnership with United Nations (UN) Women, is pleased to announce the launch of a three-year capacity-building programme to improve the livelihoods of more than 1,200... Read more »

Eros Now Enters into Strategic Partnership with FashionTV

Eros International PLC (“Eros”), a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, has announced  that Eros Now, its cutting-edge digital over-the-top (OTT) South Asian entertainment platform, has... Read more »

Payments Industry still Awaits MDR Reimbursements from Banks: PCI

 In a bid to promote digital payments, Government of India (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology), had issued a notification in December 2017, stating that Merchant Discount Rates (MDRs)... Read more »

ICRA: Improved operating environment, relatively lower risks in HAM projects, robust financial position makes construction companies stronger to withstand downturn

Construction companies engaged in the infrastructure sector are going through good times currently, driven by Government push towards infrastructure development and supported by a significant increase in infrastructure capital... Read more »

Exim Bank celebrates Hindi month

“There are so many different dialects of Hindi in India and I feel that its beauty lies in this variety. When it comes to the Hindi which I use for... Read more »

Bhopal Muni Bond receives oversubscription on NSE’s Electronic Book Building platform

India’s leading stock exchange National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE)’s Electronic Book Building platform successfully registered over subscription of muni bond issuance of Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC). BMC raised around... Read more »