CreditAccess Grameen has secured a $50 million investment from IFC, bolstering confidence in the microfinance sector. This funding enables the NBFC-MFI to support 3-4 million additional women borrowers in agriculture-related activities. The investment aims to increase foreign funding and enhance competitiveness in India’s financial sector, especially focusing on underserved rural areas.
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq, close slightly up in cautious start to a heavy earnings week
U.S. stocks saw modest gains as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out small increases in muted trading. Investors are digesting recent record highs and