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AI bridges Protection and Prevention

Gyanendra Singh, Chief Technology Officer, Aviva India:

Bridging Products & Distribution for Rural Markets

Vikas Mittal, Deputy CEO, and Amit Thapliyal, Chief Technology Officer, Magma HDI General Insurance:

Digital bridges Solutions and Awareness

Shashi Kant Dahuja, Executive Director & Chief Underwriting Officer, Shriram General Insurance:

Technology bridges Partners and Rural

Dilip Modi, Founder & CEO. Spice Money:

Data Tech bridges MSMEs and Partners

Shachindra Nath, Founder Managing Director, UGRO Capital:

New CBS bridges CX and Decision Making

K Paul Thomas is expanding ESAF Bank's footprint beyond Kerala and Tamil Nadu into new regions in the North and North East, and diversifying both product offerings and customer segments

International Conference on Inclusive Insurance 2024

This year Nepal hosted The International Conference on Inclusive Insurance. It was held during 21-25 October 2024 at the historic Lal Durbar Convention Center at the Yak and Yeti Hotel in Kathmandu.

Many ways to convert unsecured loans into secured loans

Catering to the unbanked or underbanked is 'bread and butter' to any NBFC. Often customers may walk into a branch or dial on the customercare expressing zero-credit history or zerocollateral.

A New Era of Diversity

Empowering voices and elevating careers through inclusion innovation:

Finance Minister inaugurates five Nari Shakti Branches of UBI

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs course for women entrepreneurs in India by launching five exclusive Nari Shakti branches of Union Bank of India.

Transforming Together: ESAF's Strategic Employee Integration

In a strategic move aimed at mitigating concentration risk and strengthening its micro-banking vertical, ESAF Small Finance Bank has absorbed 5200 employees from its business correspondent (BC) partner, ESAF Multi-State AgroCooperative (ESMACO).

NPCI unveils brand positioning 'Always Forward' to drive digital payment progress

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the backbone of India's digital payments ecosystem, has announced the launch of its new brand positioning, 'Always Forward,' reinforcing its commitment to continuous innovation and inclusivity within India's financial and payments landscape.

IFC partners with Axis Bank for $500 million for blue & green finance

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution, is partnering with Axis Bank, one of the largest private sector banks in India, to provide a $500 million loans to help develop a blue finance market and scale up financing of green projects in India.

MAS: The Digital Agenda

At the Singapore FinTech Festival 2024, newly promoted Managing Director at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Chia Der Jiun, reflects on the policy strategies that will guide his leadership and key priorities for the MAS on the direction of fintech, from payment systems and tokenization, AI, through to sustainable finance.

Tailored, collateral-free 3W EV Loans

Monil Shah, Director & CBO of Manba Finance discuss the company's shift to electric 3-wheeler loans:

Usha Financial: Faster, Simpler and Personalized

How is Usha Financials adapting to growth opportunities competition? CEO Geeta Goswami reveals several transformations that have happened within:

Building the Future Banking Infrastructure

The banking landscape in India is undergoing a seismic transformation. Babu Nair, Managing Director and Founder of Banking Frontiers hosted a compelling fireside conversation with Ashish Singhal, CEO of the Indian Bank Digital Infrastructure Corporation (IBDIC).

A pioneer in mobile banking - Vietcombank

The bank today is a major user of digital in Vietnam providing facilities for the customers:

UPI Switch bridges Flexibility and Scalability

Shailesh Pandey, Chief Operating Officer, Fino Payments Bank:

AML Compliance: Banks still getting penalized - Why?

As per the newspaper reports, the number of penalties imposed on financial institutions by the RBI in the last 3 years was ₹78.60 crores, i.e. an increase of 88% in this period.

DeFi is an 'internet' in the making

DeFi, or Decentralized Finance, has all the potential to become a disruptor, the way internet did in a short while ago:

Tailored and consistently supportive programs needed

Anto George T, Chief General Manager - HR & Operations at South Indian Bank, discusses the progress in mental health at corporates:

It's a bank and a brokerage - FinecoBank

FinecoBank of Italy is a highly tech-enabled bank that is a combination of a bank and a brokerage:

A model for cloud adoption - Zurich Cantonal Bank

The bank is had opted for cloud to offer better service to its customers:

RBI Governor urges NBFCs to adhere to fair practices code

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor has urged Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to strictly adhere to the Fair Practices Code, emphasizing sustainable growth and robust risk management in the sector.

Automated, Adaptive, Al-enabled Architecture is a must

Security heads from 2 BFSI companies reveal the key cyberfrauds and strategies to combat them:

Fraudsters too gain ground as real-time payment systems grow

There is a need for the technologies behind the real-time payment systems to gain a march over the methods of fraudsters:

Ethics & Challenges of AI in Cyber security: Navigating the Moral Maze

Even as AI is finding its place in the cyber security domain, an entirely new frontier of ethical challenges awaits.

Bangladesh Finance: 25% faster customer service; 15% higher customer retention

Bangladesh Finance, established in 1999, is a leading financial institution in Bangladesh.

Fino sparkles with technology & brand upshift

Fino Payments Bank started operations in June 2017, providing banking services to mass market customers, who are largely rural-based.