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Gold loans power Small Finance Banks' growth as microfinance asset quality weakens

By KLF AI Desk•11 May 2026, 11:06 am•

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Small Finance Banks are shifting focus to secured loans like gold loans. This move aims to stabilize their financial health and earnings. The unsecured microfinance sector continues to face high bad loan ratios.

Gold loans power Small Finance Banks' growth as microfinance asset quality weakens

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