News
02 March 2021

$50m DFC loan will expand financing for female entrepreneurs in India

Region:
Asia-Pacific

The International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has announced the second disbursement of a $50 million loan to Northern Arc Capital to expand access to loans in several priority sectors across India. 

Financing will primarily benefit women-owned businesses as well as products and services benefitting women, along with businesses in the food security and water, sanitation, and hygiene sectors. 

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