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Microfinance Focus

Logo: microfinancefocus.com3

Microfinance Focus is an Indian online news media and publication company that focuses on microfinance. It is based in Bangalore, India. Microfinance Focus publishes news and articles daily and is considered as a resource centre for the microfinance sector globally.2 It was founded in 2006.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Microfinance Focus is an Indian online news media and publication company that focuses on microfinance. It is based in Bangalore, India. Microfinance Focus publishes news and articles daily and is considered as a resource centre for the microfinance sector globally.2

The story

Microfinance Focus was started in July 2006 by Vikash Kumar.

Microfinance Focus was awarded the "Microfinance Community Knowledge Promoter Award for Outstanding Community Support" by Solution Exchange (a wing of the United Nations in India) in the year 2007.

Microfinance Focus was launches as a publication under the Centre for Microfinance Promotion Trust in September 2008.

From Wikipedia’s article on Microfinance Focus, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

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