by Carol Kim, Research Associate
About Union Bank of India: Union Bank of India is a bank in which the government owns approximately 55 percent of the share capital. Based in Mumbai, UBI was registered on November 1919 and inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. As of March 2010, the bank had total assets of approximately USD 44 billion and a loan portfolio of approximately USD 27 billion.
Sources and Additional Resources:
“Union Bank of India Announces unioninclusions”, http://www.unionbankofindia.co.in/%5CCat%5CUploadNews%5CPR-5inclusion.pdf
Sify: “Sonia Gandhi launches ‘Swabhimaan campaign’ in Delhi” February 10, 2011, http://www.sify.com/news/sonia-gandhi-launches-swabhimaan-campaign-in-delhi-news-national-lckv4chbcjg.html
Union Bank of India: “Union Adarsh Gram”, http://www.unionbankofindia.co.in/Cat/UploadNews/unionadarsh.pdf
“Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana’ launched in Rajasthan”, http://news.oneindia.in/2010/07/23/pradhanmantri-adarsh-gram-yojana-launched-inrajasthan.html
MicroCapital.org: “State-Owned Union Bank to Offer Microcredit in Indian State of Andhra Pradesh”, November 23, 2011, https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-brief-state-owned-union-bank-to-offer-microcredit-in-indian-state-of-andhra-pardesh/
MicroCapital’s Universe Profile: Union Bank of India, https://www.microcapital.org/microfinanceuniverse/tiki index.php?page=Union+Bank+of+India
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