Deal focus: India’s Shubham sees opening to accelerate
Shubham believes its long-curated datasets and institutional memory differentiate it from a growing pack of low-income housing lenders. Global impact investors appear convinced
India’s affordable housing market has seen significant uplift since the government’s Housing For All initiative was launched in 2015. The pandemic is seen as having accelerated things further, with...
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