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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organization has partnered with HSBC to set up a USD 100 million partial guarantee programme for MFIs in India?
A
ADB
B
IMF
C
World Bank
D
RBI
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ADB and HSBC India Establish $100 Million Partial Guarantee Program for Microfinance in India | Asian Development Bank.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Reserve Bank of India had appointed the Malegam Committee to go into the regulation of microfinance institutions (MFIs).

Detailed explanation-3: -Nabard is planning to finance micro finance institutions (MFIs) to cater to the capital requirement of the last mile lenders.

Detailed explanation-4: -Apart from extending 100% refinance support to the financing Banks, NABARD also extends financial support for awareness creation and capacity building of all stakeholders under the Scheme.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is owned by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, the founding member of the HSBC Group, which was established in Hong Kong and Shanghai in 1865.

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