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Sidbi partners with VFS to extend MSME loans up to Rs 5 lakh at 13% pa

The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has entered into a partnership with VFS Capital to extend loans to the MSME sector, the Kolkata-based microfinance institution said. VFS Capital will extend MSME loans upto Rs 5 lakh at 13 per cent interest rate per annum, a top company official said. "We have tied up with SIDBI to provide loans to the SME and MSME sectors. VFS Capital expects to disburse Rs 30-40 crore under the scheme this fiscal, MD and CEO Kuldip Maity said. The loan book of the MFI during 2022-23 is expected to be around Rs 1,100-1,200 crore from Rs 805 crore in the last financial year, he said. Maity said the company is planning to expand its footprint in the north-western part by launching operations in Rajasthan by the end of January. At present, it operates in 13 states including West Bengal, Assam and Tripura. VFS Capital also plans to add 35 branches within this fiscal, taking the number to 270 across the country. We aim to raise Rs 100 crore in .

A billion-dollar deal seals Blackstone buyout of visa outsourcing firm VFS

Company founded in India in 2001; now among its top 3 markets

VFS Global's India connection in focus as ownership changes hands

VFS Global, which is being acquired by Blackstone, was founded in Mumbai in 2001

VFS Global to begin limited operations at select visa application centres

All customers will be required to undergo body temperature checks at the entrance of the centre

Visa processing firm VFS Global is making India its passport to success

India is not just the biggest volume market for VFS, it is also a large base for the company. Of the 9,000 plus employees that it has in 137 countries, about 2,500 happen to be in India