PB Money Receives SEBI OBPP Licence to Expand Retail Bond Investments
Gurugram — PB Money, an investment platform with a strategic partnership with Paisabazaar, has received a SEBI licence to operate as an Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP). The licence will enable the company to offer an end-to-end digital experience for retail investors looking to invest in bonds. With the OBPP licence, PB Money will manage […]
ISFB Partners with IIM Udaipur to Offer BBA Degree for 2027 Batch
Mumbai — Imarticus School of Finance & Business (ISFB) has entered into a partnership with the Indian Institute of Management Udaipur (IIM Udaipur) to strengthen its Bachelor’s Programme in Finance & Business. Under the collaboration, students joining the 2027 batch will be able to earn a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree awarded by IIM […]
FICCI-IBA Survey Signals Strong Credit Growth Outlook for India’s Banking Sector
India’s banking sector remains optimistic about sustaining strong credit growth in the second half of 2026, supported by resilient demand from retail borrowers, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), industry and services, according to the 22nd edition of the FICCI-IBA Bankers’ Survey. The survey, covering the July–December 2026 period, included 22 banks spanning public sector banks, […]
Jio Platforms Makes Strong Market Debut, Lists at 21% Premium Over IPO Price
Reliance Industries-backed Jio Platforms made a strong debut on the stock market on Wednesday, with its shares listing at ₹1,358 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), a premium of approximately 21% over the initial public offering (IPO) price of ₹1,119 per share. The listing price translated into a gain of ₹239 per share for investors […]
American Express Supports Over 7,500 Indian Micro-Entrepreneurs and Artisans Through CSR Initiatives
American Express is supporting programmes aimed at helping more than 7,500 micro-entrepreneurs and artisans across India strengthen their business capabilities, build digital skills and access opportunities to expand their markets. Over the past three years, the company has partnered with nonprofit organisations, including ACCESS Development Services, Gramin Vikas Evam Chetna Sansthan (GVCS) and Mann Deshi […]
The Fintech 100: India’s Most Influential Fintech Founders – 2026
Introduction India’s fintech sector has emerged as a key driver of the country’s digital economy, transforming how individuals and businesses access financial services. From digital payments and lending to wealth management, insurance technology, and cross-border transactions, fintech companies are reshaping traditional financial systems through technology, accessibility, and innovation. Behind this transformation are founders who identify […]
ICC Hosts Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal, Calls for Domestic Manufacturing and Faster Mineral Exploration
At an interaction hosted by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata, Agarwal called for greater investment in mining, mineral exploration and downstream manufacturing, emphasising the need to reduce import dependence and strengthen India’s industrial capabilities. Kolkata, October 28, 2026: The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) hosted Anil Agarwal, Founder and Chairman of the Vedanta […]
DJT Microfinance Appoints Sunil Sharma as National Head – Risk Control Unit, Vigilance and Audit
With over 22 years of experience in banking and financial services, including more than 19 years at Kotak Mahindra Bank, Sharma will focus on strengthening risk controls, fraud prevention, audit processes and institutional governance. DJT Microfinance has appointed Sunil Sharma as National Head – Risk Control Unit (RCU), Vigilance and Audit, strengthening its focus on […]
Skydo Secures Final IFSCA PSP Licence at GIFT City to Expand Cross-Border Payments Business
Bengaluru-based cross-border payments platform Skydo has received final authorisation from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). The approval will allow the company to expand beyond cross-border collections and develop additional payment services, including multi-currency […]
BHIM Payments App Partners with Goonj for ‘Meethi Diwali 2026’ Campaign to Support Children’s Education
BHIM Payments App, developed by NPCI BHIM, has partnered with development organisation Goonj for the third edition of its ‘Meethi Diwali’ campaign. The initiative aims to support underprivileged children by providing essential school kits through everyday digital payments. Under the campaign, BHIM Payments App will contribute towards providing school kits to children who need learning […]
