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BS BFSI Summit: 'AI-powered devices, voice redefining digital banking'

AI is turning everyday payment devices into intelligent fintech tools, redefining banking, fraud detection, and customer interaction, experts said at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit

Beyond UPI: Fintech firms face cross-border challenge to go global

Fintech executives said solving compliance, cost, and SWIFT dependency is key for Indian payment firms eyeing global expansion

Insurance sector is currently at unstable equilibrium: Irdai chief

Regulators set the agenda as insurance, pensions, digital currency, cyber risk, and crypto policy took centre stage on the penultimate day of the leading summit

Stablecoins risk currency substitution: RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar

RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar says rupee internationalisation aims to cut risk, not replace the dollar, as he flags stablecoin-linked currency substitution as a key threat

BFSI Summit: General insurers call for norms to navigate climate disasters

At the BFSI Insight Summit 2025, insurance leaders urged joint action on climate, cyber, and EV risks - calling for innovation, tech collaboration, and universal insurance coverage

We should've competing pension products: PFRDA Chairperson S Ramann

PFRDA chief hints at 100% FDI parity, new small pension funds, and unified regulation to expand India's pension reach and improve financial literacy

Rising millionaires driving India's wealth management boom: Experts

India's surging HNI and UHNI base is transforming wealth management, driving demand for tech-led, transparent, and personalised financial advice, say experts at the BS BFSI Summit 2025

BS BFSI Summit: MFI industry's full recovery hinges on better liquidity

After quarters of liquidity stress and high delinquencies, India's microfinance sector shows revival signs, though experts say sustained recovery depends on stronger bank and government support

BS BFSI Summit: Bima Sugam to transform insurance sector, says industry

Bima Sugam will unify India's insurance market, boost rural reach, and make policies more transparent and affordable, said experts

India must build on macroeconomic stability, use trade as growth engine

This mix of policy choices made over the years has enabled a stable macroeconomic environment

PFRDA chief calls for more awareness, tax support to expand NPS reach

Ramann said financial literacy will be the key to the wider adoption of products such as pensions, insurance, and mutual funds

BFSI Summit Day 2 highlights: Biggest challenge is educating informal sector, says PFRDA chief

BFSI Insights Summit Day 2 highlights: The summit, scheduled from October 29 to 31, will bring together top policymakers, CEOs, and industry experts for a series of keynote addresses, fireside chats

Bima Sugam can widen insurance access, say industry leaders at BFSI Summit

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025, industry leaders said that Bima Sugam can make insurance more accessible, affordable and transparent, helping reach more people across India

Worst is over but liquidity support remains a key concern, say MFI chiefs

Industry leaders at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit said that while collections and rural affordability are improving, liquidity support is critical to sustain the sector's ongoing recovery

As cybercrime surges, experts call zero trust a must for Indian BFSI

Speaking at Business Standard's BFSI Summit, experts highlighted the need for a zero-trust approach, calling it a critical requirement

RBI Dy Guv reaffirms crypto scepticism, says CBDC will grow step by step

RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said the central bank will take a calibrated approach to rolling out the digital rupee, maintain its firm stance against cryptocurrencies, and push for rupee globalis

Where are India's millionaires investing? Experts discuss at BFSI event

From private equity to investment in digital infra, India's HNIs and ultra-rich are driving the next wave of wealth creation, said wealth managers at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025

Time to go global for India's fintech after UPI success? What experts say

In a panel discussion titled 'Post-UPI, Indian payments players look abroad' at Business Standard's BFSI Summit, fintech leaders expressed their views on what's next after technology like UPI matures

Banking sector faces challenge of customer service: Arundhati Bhattacharya

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025, Salesforce CEO Arundhati Bhattacharya said customer service remains a major challenge for banks as they strive to balance convenience with security

General insurers brace for climate, cyber and EV-era risks at BFSI Summit

General insurers today face a landscape of fast-changing risks. At the Business Standard BFSI Summit, industry leaders discuss how innovation and foresight are transforming the way risk is managed