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RBI extends PMC Bank’s restrictions till Dec 31

"Accordingly, it is hereby notified for the information of the public that the validity of the aforesaid directive dated September 23, 2019, as modified from time to time, has been extended for a further period from July 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021, subject to review," it added.

Eye on microfinance~I

Microfinance was once applauded as the world's most powerful tool for eliminating poverty. The initial microfinance boom brought many benefits. But it is now widely reported that the effects of microfinance loans on poverty, health and other social outcomes have been ‘small and inconsistent'.