Global investors are increasingly shifting preference toward Indonesian bonds over Indian sovereign debt, as expectations of rate cuts and attractive yields tilt sentiment in Jakarta’s favor. While India remains a major emerging market...
The long-awaited Bima Sugam platform is set to launch soon, promising to transform India’s insurance industry by serving as a one-stop digital marketplace for policies, claims, and services. The initiative, supported by the...
India’s UPI spending on gaming has dropped by 26% following the government’s ban on real-money gaming apps. The decision, aimed at addressing concerns around consumer protection and addiction, has had a sharp impact...
India’s credit-deposit (CD) ratio has remained below the 80% threshold, reflecting a slowdown in lending momentum even as deposits continue to rise steadily. The muted credit growth highlights challenges for banks in translating...
Indian government bonds staged a strong rally after the government reaffirmed its commitment to meeting the fiscal deficit target for FY26. The assurance has boosted investor confidence, easing concerns over higher borrowing and...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has assured that the government is keeping a close watch on the Indian rupee, even as several global currencies have weakened against the U.S. dollar. She emphasized that India’s...
Gold has been on a strong upward run globally, but central banks, including the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), are slowing down their purchases amid elevated prices and geopolitical uncertainty. While gold continues...
India and Israel are expected to sign a long-awaited Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) next week, a move aimed at strengthening economic ties, protecting cross-border investments, and boosting investor confidence. The treaty will provide...
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called on Indian businesses to ensure that the benefits of GST rate cuts are fully passed on to consumers. Emphasizing that reforms under GST 2.0 aim...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired three separate high-level meetings to review the preparedness of the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) for the rollout of GST 2.0. The meetings, held over the past...
The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) has hailed India’s recent GST reforms as a landmark step that will strengthen business confidence, attract investment, and enhance ease of doing business. By rationalizing slabs and simplifying...
India’s microfinance sector is showing strong signs of revival, with improved credit quality and stable loan performance, according to the latest report by Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN). After years of stress caused by...
A new study has revealed a clear correlation between fintech adoption and stronger credit ratings for financial institutions. Banks, NBFCs, and cooperative lenders that integrate digital tools, AI-driven risk models, and data analytics...
India’s banking sector is witnessing stability in non-performing assets (NPAs), with gross and net NPA levels showing improvement across major public and private lenders. Backed by RBI’s strict regulations, provisioning norms, and asset...
Fintechs and lenders are projecting a sharp surge in consumer demand this festive season, driven by the government’s recent GST rate cuts on food, textiles, and daily-use items. By reducing tax burdens, the...
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