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AfDB approves $310 mn package to boost MSME, women-led agribusiness financing in South Africa
17-Nov-2025 - 0 Comments.
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $310 million financial package for FirstRand Bank, one of Africa’s largest financial institutions, to expand access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across South Africa, with a strong emphasis on women-led businesses and agribusinesses.
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RBI allows gold, silver pledges for agri, MSME loans within limits
11-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
RBI permits banks to accept voluntary gold and silver pledges as collateral for agriculture and MSME loans, even within collateral-free limits.
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Kisan drones revolutionise farming in Andhra Pradesh, says minister
08-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
AP MSME Minister Kondapalli Srinivas highlights how Kisan drones are transforming agriculture by reducing fertiliser and seed use, urging collective drone usage for cost efficiency.
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IDBI Bank launched digitized automated loan processing system for MSME, agri-borrowers
02-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.
IDBI Bank Limited has recently launched a fully digitized, end-to-end, Loan Processing System (LPS) for its MSME and Agri products, according to a media report.
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Nitin Gadkari asks agro, fishing and forest MSMEs to use local raw material
12-May-2020 - 0 Comments.
In order to promote local raw materials, Indian minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and Road Transport and Highways has emphasized on exploring agro MSME, fishing MSMEs, and forest MSMEs for manufacturing products using local raw material.







