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Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale is a correspondent with Business Standard, specialising in the emerging fintech industry in India. He has also covered agrarian distress in Maharashtra and political developments during the Lok Sabha election season. He holds a postgraduate degree in multimedia journalism from Christ University in Bengaluru. He is a keen follower of India's infotainment space on YouTube and other OTT platforms, apart from non-fiction and biographies in their printed versions.

Ajinkya Kawale is a correspondent with Business Standard, specialising in the emerging fintech industry in India. He has also covered agrarian distress in Maharashtra and political developments during the Lok Sabha election season. He holds a postgraduate degree in multimedia journalism from Christ University in Bengaluru. He is a keen follower of India's infotainment space on YouTube and other OTT platforms, apart from non-fiction and biographies in their printed versions.

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Data breach, regulatory uncertainty hurdles in AI implementation: Deloitte

Insufficient understanding of the technology among challenges for Indian companies, it says

Data breach, regulatory uncertainty hurdles in AI implementation: Deloitte
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 11:20 PM IST

About 4 out of 10 individuals in rural, semi-urban India prefer UPI: Report

Yet UPI is the most preferred mode of financial transactions in such regions

About 4 out of 10 individuals in rural, semi-urban India prefer UPI: Report
Updated On : 17 Dec 2024 | 6:55 PM IST

Bad loans in P2P more than doubles to Rs 1,163 cr in FY24: Report

RBI tightened its guidelines for P2P lending in Aug, flagging regulatory violations by some platforms

Bad loans in P2P more than doubles to Rs 1,163 cr in FY24: Report
Updated On : 16 Dec 2024 | 11:16 PM IST

Flipkart-backed super.money plans credit and wealth management push

Fintech has become sixth-largest UPI app, processing over 78 million transactions in November

Flipkart-backed super.money plans credit and wealth management push
Updated On : 15 Dec 2024 | 11:30 PM IST

WazirX parent seeks court approval for creditors' meeting, recovery scheme

The meeting would enable the company to present a scheme of arrangement for the recovery of lost funds to its creditors and bring it to a vote, subject to the court's approval

WazirX parent seeks court approval for creditors' meeting, recovery scheme
Updated On : 10 Dec 2024 | 7:29 PM IST

Mintifi raises $180 mn in Series E from TVG, Prosus, and Premji Invest

The company works with over 300 brands in India, including Asian Paints, Varun Beverages, Parle Products, Honda, and Shree Cement, among others

Mintifi raises $180 mn in Series E from TVG, Prosus, and Premji Invest
Updated On : 10 Dec 2024 | 6:48 PM IST

Paytm shares increase threefold after non-core business divestment

The company is seeing signs of recovery, with monthly transacting users (MTUs) at 71 million at the end of the September quarter of this financial year

Paytm shares increase threefold after non-core business divestment
Updated On : 10 Dec 2024 | 12:18 AM IST

Flipkart-backed super.money jumps to sixth position in UPI volumes

In October, the company was the 12th-largest player on UPI

Flipkart-backed super.money jumps to sixth position in UPI volumes
Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 8:54 PM IST

Fintechs go retro: Companies bet on fixed deposits to boost topline

Companies offer up to 9.5% interest rate per annum on fixed deposits

Fintechs go retro: Companies bet on fixed deposits to boost topline
Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 12:16 AM IST

Fintech firms embrace AI for credit, payments, customer insights, more

AI models help financial institutions in understanding delinquencies and speed up disbursements

Fintech firms embrace AI for credit, payments, customer insights, more
Updated On : 08 Dec 2024 | 9:59 PM IST

Paytm's Singapore unit to sell stake in Japan's PayPay for Rs 2,364 crore

The transaction is expected to close this month subject to approvals. The sale is expected to strengthen the parent company's cash reserves

Paytm's Singapore unit to sell stake in Japan's PayPay for Rs 2,364 crore
Updated On : 07 Dec 2024 | 3:18 PM IST

MobiKwik cuts issue size for third time, sets price band at Rs 265-279

In FY24, MobiKwik recorded its first fully profitable year, reporting a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 14.08 crore, following a loss of Rs 83.8 crore in FY23

MobiKwik cuts issue size for third time, sets price band at Rs 265-279
Updated On : 07 Dec 2024 | 1:03 PM IST

Paytm's wholly-owned Singapore unit approves stake sale in PayPay

The value of the deal is reportedly pegged at $250 million, although the company did not voluntarily disclose the deal size on the exchanges

Paytm's wholly-owned Singapore unit approves stake sale in PayPay
Updated On : 06 Dec 2024 | 8:46 PM IST

BharatPe launches 'Shield' to protect users from digital transaction frauds

BharatPe Shield covers risks such as computer fraud, phishg attacks, and unauthorised transactions caused by phone loss

BharatPe launches 'Shield' to protect users from digital transaction frauds
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 10:52 PM IST

Bitcoin at $100,000: Milestone likely to boost Indian investors' rush

At present, industry estimates suggest that India has around 40 million active crypto investors

Bitcoin at $100,000: Milestone likely to boost Indian investors' rush
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 10:18 PM IST

NODWIN Gaming gets Rs 64 cr investment from parent Nazara Technologies

Company was valued at Rs 3,441 cr in Nov; has IP rights for events in esports, gaming, music

NODWIN Gaming gets Rs 64 cr investment from parent Nazara Technologies
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 1:43 PM IST

Fintech major PhonePe eyes replicating UPI success via diversification

At present, the overall user base of PhonePe is over 500 million. Of these, its merchant base is over 40 million

Fintech major PhonePe eyes replicating UPI success via diversification
Updated On : 04 Dec 2024 | 11:17 PM IST

RBI enhances UPI Lite wallet limits, updates offline payments framework

Earlier, the per-transaction limit and wallet limit for transactions made through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Lite were set at Rs 500 and Rs 2,000, respectively

RBI enhances UPI Lite wallet limits, updates offline payments framework
Updated On : 04 Dec 2024 | 8:09 PM IST

RuPay credit card UPI transactions double in first seven months of FY25

The National Payments Corporation of India, which runs the real-time payments system Unified Payments Interface (UPI), launched the RuPay credit card programme in 2017

RuPay credit card UPI transactions double in first seven months of FY25
Updated On : 03 Dec 2024 | 8:41 PM IST

PhonePe aims to replicate UPI success across expanding financial services

At present, the overall user base of PhonePe is over 500 million. Of these, its merchant base is over 40 million

PhonePe aims to replicate UPI success across expanding financial services
Updated On : 03 Dec 2024 | 6:59 PM IST