The Hindu Businessline

Meta now the seventh-largest UPI player in the country, says Shweta Bajpai, Director, Finserv, Technology, Services and Payments at Meta

Says the objective should not merely be to make finance faster or smarter, but to ensure that technological progress makes finance more useful, resilient and responsive to those it serves

Investors from 90 countries have been onboarded in GIFT City

India should not be overly concerned about weak foreign investment in the current global environment, says Ashok Kumar Lahiri

The CEO highlights that PhonePe has worked alongside NPCI to systematically break down the 'walls'- smartphone, bank account, and border barriers that have historically kept people out of the digital economy

Real-time payments are going to create massive opportunity for Indian companies to go and capture their growth, says Harshil Mathur

The central bank is conducting the swaps with a maturity in September, four bankers and two FX brokers

NSE CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan stated, This GFF is a highlight of the Indian financial calendar and one of the largest events of its kind in the world

Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Kaustubh Tause, Secretary and Chief Advisor to Devendra Fadnavis said the markets regulator will set up completely new infrastructure, spread over 16,000 meters.

The rupee recovered to 95.07 per dollar following the intervention, after hitting a session low of 95.2250

The new solutions aim to simplify payments for Indian consumers travelling abroad while helping small merchants accept cards without dedicated POS hardware.

For younger borrowers, credit is increasingly becoming an instrument for mobility, consumption and income generation rather than simply a tool for major life milestones, the report said.

Dalwai brings 15 years of experience in equity research and fund management

Gold loans are already an established product for Continental Securities, alongside MSME and mortgage lending

RBL Bank is likely to raise around $500 million through its debut dollar bond issue

The 7th edition of GFF is being held in Mumbai from 8 to 11 September 2026. It provides a platform for global dialogue, collaboration and innovation in financial technology.

The fintech company is seeking new revenue streams as intense competition in digital payments limits expansion opportunities in its core market.

The rebrand is supported by Eshiruss Group, which brings institutional and technology partnerships to strengthen the platform

Deeper integration of payment systems could also help reduce the cost and time involved in remittances sent by Indians working overseas, says PM

The Governor noted that over the past decade, FinTech has fundamentally reshaped the architecture of Indian finance

The stock hit an intraday low of 79.05 before recovering marginally to close at 81.22 on the NSE, with the traded volume surging to 690.74 lakh shares worth 571.93 crore

Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai to debate the risks associated with giving machines a big role in financial payments systems

The decision is taken after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met with a delegation of bank employees representing different Public Sector Banks (PSBs)

Lenders have raised more than $127 billion in such deposits since the central bank introduced them as part of one-off measures to strengthen India's balance of payments in the face of surging oil prices in June

Ongoing hacks are exposing decentralization once touted as one of cryptos greatest strengths as a vulnerability

The bonus covers eligible policies in force at the end of March and reflects the strength of the insurers participating funds.

The decision follows discussions with bank employees on ex-gratia, medical facilities for retirees and differences over performance-linked incentives.

REC raises Rs 500 crore through Indias first tokenised bond, with HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and other investors participating in the issue

The penalty was imposed after an onsite inspection conducted during September 2019

Gold jewellery and consumer durables loans gather momentum

Theadvocates of the assesseeargued that under Clause 9.1.8of the NCLT-approved Resolution Plan, all pending tax proceedings and liabilities concerning RCLs subsidiaries relating to the pre-approval period were permanently extinguished and dismissed

Three Reliance ADA Group executives are among 17 accused named in the chargesheet. They are: Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, Amit Bapna, and Ramesh Shenoy, as per the CBI

FIIs reduced holdings in several private banks in the June quarter, with stakes in HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Axis Bank declining sequentially

Banks dont want to lock up funds in longer tenor VRRR auctions and miss out on loan deployment opportunities, says expert

I am sure that Equitas Bank will also make an application at the appropriate time. And if a universal bank license is given to them, it is not a bad idea, said the former RBI Gov

In June, Emirates NBD Bank announced the successful completion of the acquisition of a majority stake in RBL Bank through a primary infusion of approximately $2.75 billion (about 26,000 crore)

Programme open to overseas students and professionals with up to two years of international work experience

The Rajasthan-based company believes the industry may need to move beyond the zero-MDR model for UPI and consider a nominal transaction-linked fee to fund investments

Banks offered substantially less than the notified amount as the RBI continued efforts to absorb surplus funds from the financial system

RBI will conduct an overnight variable rate reverse repo VRRR for 5 trillion rupees ($52.96 billion), after receiving offers for 2.59 trillion rupees for a 30-day auction that provided banks an early redemption option

Liquid Network, which develops a blockchain designed for faster transactions, had roughly 4,000 of the 4,200 Bitcoin held in its Liquid Federation wallet stolen

The rupee was lifted about 0.1 per cent by the intervention and was last hovering at 94.42 per dollar, compared with its close at 94.4850 in the previous session

The token fell to as low as $78,649, alongside stocks and bonds after nonfarm payrolls increased 162,000 in August

NCLT special bench stays repayment plan; NCLAT keeps banks appeal pending till October 7

Insurers tailor own-damage add-ons, named-driver plans and mileage-linked premiums

The transaction could likely raise scam-like fears as in the case Central Electronics Ltd which the Centre had to hurriedly abort, says EAS Sarma, former secretary to government

Bank is exploring the possibility of having a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia.

RBI approval lets insurer buy up to 9.99% within twelve months officially.

The CBI took action based on a complaint it received from the LICHFL on August 31, accusing Chandra and others of indulging in cheating, criminal conspiracy, and criminal breach of trust to defraud loans

The complaint alleges two loan facilities later went into default, while proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code brought his claims under scrutiny