Access to affordable working capital has long been one of the biggest bottlenecks holding back India’s MSME exporters. A new partnership between Drip Capital and the Government of Maharashtra aims to directly address that gap.
Drip Capital has signed a...
In a renewed push to address long-standing credit bottlenecks faced by India’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the SME Chamber of India has submitted a detailed set of reform recommendations to the Department of Financial Services (DFS) and...
The Government of India has introduced a broad range of initiatives to improve credit access and financial resilience for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Through enhancements to credit guarantee schemes, digital lending platforms, and dispute resolution mechanisms, these...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a directive to eliminate pre-payment charges on all floating rate loans and advances. This reform, effective from January 1, 2026, is expected to ease the financial pressure on micro and small...
India’s MSME sector has maintained a steady upward trajectory, with commercial credit demand growing 11% year-over-year in the Jan–Mar 2025 quarter, while portfolio growth reached 13% on the back of improved asset quality and increased originations to new borrowers.
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The gross bank credit by scheduled commercial banks to MSMEs under priority sector lending norms grew by 18.1% in April 2024. This growth is notable compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the Reserve Bank...
