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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
A deep dive into how the central bank has been working with companies and startups to conduct experiments in financial products and systems.
Fintech, along with edtech, is perhaps one of the most popular startup categories with investors in India at the moment. Over the past five to six years, the rise of first digital wallets then UPI apps, as well as digital lending, insurance, investments and the steep increase in digital payments both online and in person, have driven change in a closely monitored and regulated industry.
The flow of money, credit and financial products in general is something that governments and policymakers fret about constantly. The credo “Move fast and break things” is something respectable fintech entrepreneurs tiptoe around.
As fintech …
A market dominated by speculative activity is enriching sophisticated traders at the expense of retail investors, distorting exchanges and brokerages, and putting household savings at risk.
The acquisition of IDBI Bank puts his Fairfax smack dab in the middle of the RBI’s rules on bank ownership. It must now decide whether to sell CSB Bank or merge the two lenders, neither of which will be easy.
Lenders stand to gain a lot more than borrowers in the current challenging market environment
