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Up 1,262% in a year, this IT stock has now scaled fresh record high

Intellect Design Arena today announced that it has bagged a large deal from Concentra Bank to power its exciting new digital banking strategy.

Learning to be flexible in a changing world

As India looks to solidify its position as a competitive global commerce hub, it is essential to deepen economic integration and lower trade costs. The key to achieving this is trade digitisation

Pony Ma's Tencent Holdings faces broad China clampdown on fintech, deals

Antitrust regulator fines twelve companies under anti-monopoly law

Google Pay to give users greater control over financial data, says company

Starting next week, the Google Pay app settings will provide users with more controls to decide how their Google Pay activity is used to personalise features within the app

China weighs tighter regulations on STAR Board IPOs, fintech curbs

Regulators have also pledged to rein in China's fintech firms, a move marked by the abrupt suspension of Ant's $35 billion listing

Paytm starts services for business to accept card payments on Android phone

Paytm has partnered with financial services institutions, including Visa and MasterCard, for facilitating card payments for Smart PoS

Explained: What is NUE licence for retail payments and who's interested?

Customer retention, gains from float money and product innovation are the key reasons for banks to jump on the new for-profit platform for retail payments

Wall Street won't intimidate retail giant Walmart this time around

Walmart announced in January that it formed a partnership with Ribbit Capital to create a new financial technology startup

Paytm crosses 1.2 bn monthly transactions, maintains leadership position

Financial services firm sees 15% month-on-month growth in offline merchant payments

Britain to offer fast-track visas to bolster fintechs after Brexit

Brexit cut fintechs' access to the EU single market and made it far harder to employ staff from the bloc, leaving Britain less attractive for the industry

Britain sets out blueprint to keep fintech 'crown' after Brexit

Britain's departure from the European Union has cut the fintech industry's access to the world's biggest single market, making the UK less attractive for fintechs wanting to expand cross-border.

BharatPe facilitates Rs 1,000 crore loan disbursal in fiscal 2021

The firm said it has already surpassed its target of facilitating disbursal of Rs 1,000 crores of business loans to its merchant partners

PM asks banks to come out with innovative products for startups, fintech

Modi on Friday stressed on increasing credit to businesses to meet the needs of a fast reflating economy

Britain sets out blueprint to keep fintech 'crown' after Brexit

Britain has a 10% share of the global fintech market, generating 11 billion pounds ($15.6 billion) in revenue

Small loans, big stakes: Why MSMEs are banking on fintech lenders

Speed and flexibility to cater to a wider segment of small borrowers are tilting market in their favour

Statsguru: Seven charts explain India's tryst with cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin, which commands more than $50,000 on any exchange today, was founded anonymously in 2009

NBFC or FinTech? Things to keep in mind while opting for education loan

Finding it difficult to get an education loan? What are better terms for taking education loan: Govt banks or NBFCs or FinTech? In this podcast, we answer these and more

Consumer, personal loans bolstered fintech lending in FY 2021: Report

SIDBI and Equifax launched the second edition of "Fintech Pulse", a quarterly publication highlighting key trends of NBFC fintech segment

Fintech lending startup KreditBee raises $75 mn in Series C equity round

Bengaluru-headquartered fintech lending startup KreditBee has concluded its Series C equity round worth USD 75 million from Premji Invest, Mirae Asset Naver Asia Growth Fund, Alpine Capital and Arkam Ventures consisting of both primary and secondary investment. "With a larger portfolio of loan products, our objective is to provide credit to over 180 million new-to-credit customers who were not provided formal credit earlier. This investment would help us take more positive steps towards achieving that," Co-Founder & CEO of KreditBee Madhusudan E said. The holding entity has previously raised over USD 43 million cumulatively in equity from investors including ICICI Bank and Arkam Ventures, it noted in a statement on Monday. Registered in March 2016, the group entity also holds Krazybee Services Private Limited, Systemically important non-deposit taking non-banking financial company (NBFC-ND-SI) registered with the Reserve Bank of India since May 2017. The group ...

BS Technology Round Table: Covid-19 pandemic sends digital payments soaring

At the Business Standard Unlock BFSI 2.0, leading minds of the payments industry and fintech players discuss the opportunities and challenges thrown up by Covid