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Ours is more than a business correspondent model: Spice Money's Dilip Modi

We are building a network of digital entrepreneurs with our Spice Money Adhikari ecosystem in rural India in an economically viable manner.

Time to forge new bonds: Is corporate bond market at an inflection point?

Corporate bond issuance is looking impressive, but the market still has some distance to go before it can be considered deep

RBI's digital lending guidelines: A tectonic shift in the fintech world

With the central bank having issued new guidelines governing the lending activities of financial technology firms, some may find themselves fighting for survival

Public versus private banks: The case made for both in an RBI paper

Far from arguing against privatisation, the RBI paper attracting Opposition ire presents the pros and cons of both ownership structures

The case for pricing UPI transactions and what's at stake for banks

Banks pay a switching fee running into hundreds of crores every year for UPI, but have to offer the service for free

Bank-NBFC co-lending model yet to take off as more tweaks may be needed

When the live-in arrangement between banks and NBFCs was flagged off on September 21, 2018, it was for co-origination

Soft PoS will empower merchants in a big way: Worldline (India) CEO

"Demonetisation provided the biggest boost to PoS machines", said Ramesh Narasimhan

The NBFC sector is on a strong wicket: SCUF MD & CEO Y S Chakravarti

"Even if you look at the single-party exposure, there is a great deal of leeway for us to go to banks and borrow"

Being clever cannot be a business model: CASHe chairman V Raman Kumar

It's not that we are giving money to everybody. We have to make sure that there's a high propensity to repay, said Kumar

Linking RuPay credit cards with UPI a game-changer, but pain points remain

It could well be argued that had UPI been profitable for banks, they may have been able to settle for a lower MDR on RuPay credit cards

Merchant discount rate on UPI-RuPay credit cards likely to be 2%

NPCI set to seek RBI nod for scheme; free swipes at smaller outlets

Affordable housing is set to lift off big time, says IMGC CEO Mahesh Misra

The stress is still there, but the worst is behind us, said Misra

Going on eighty: Rupee continues to test new lows against US dollar

It's too early to say if the central bank's recent measures will offer relief any time soon

We are looking at being distinctive as a bank: Axis Bank MD & CEO

In a Q&A, Axis Bank MD & CEO Amitabh Chaudhry says bank's core leadership is focused on 19 transformative initiatives, at both business and functional levels in order to become better execution engine

Digital collections can slash costs by two-thirds, says Creditas co-founder

Our data reflects a steady increase in self-service digital payments, said Panwar

Pre-paid card comeback may have bolstered the case for NBFCs' plastic play

With pre-paid card players back at the drawing board, the case for the entry of NBFCs into plastic may have got stronger

Five years of GST: Collections up, but filings decline, shows data

A Business Standard analysis found that returns filed under GSTR-3B declined 13.8 per cent YoY in FY22

We are a global bridge for India Inc: CEO JPMorgan Chase Bank (India)

'As India emerges from the pandemic, and with the robust rebound in gross domestic product, we are seeing Corporate India using this period to deleverage'

Concerted steps needed to curb fake digital apps: FACE CEO Sugandh Saxena

All apps, including legal ones with sophisticated cyber security protocols, are prone to fraud and cyber threats, said Saxena

Small ticket, big business: Fintech firms see surge in instant loans

A recent report by CRIF High Mark has it that small-ticket personal loans contributed 50 per cent by volume in FY21