Posts Tagged ‘naina lal kidwai’

By Naagesh Naaraayana Microfinance Focus, Nov. 3, 2009: Naina Lal Kidwai, CEO of HSBC India, has more praise for the creditworthiness of microfinance institutions when she talks about lending to the sector. The Chief Executive Officer of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, (HSBC) India, who is also the first Indian woman ... Full story

By Naagesh Naaraayana Microfinance Focus, Oct. 27, 2009: Will the business correspondent model work to bring the poor in remote areas of the country into the ambit of financial inclusion? First, the experiment with the no-frills accounts which the country's central bank RBI has pushed ahead faced failure. Now the BC model, which has the ability to serve the poor in rural and remote areas, has no inherent ... Full story