Universitas Padjadjaran has launched a programme teaching 10,000 new students about online safety, transaction security, and digital financial skills as part of Indonesia’s broader move towards cashless payments, supported by OVO and government partners. Universitas Padjadjaran has used the start…
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority has issued a warning to citizens about increasing fraud attempts involving fake websites and impersonation scams targeting CNIC holders, urging vigilance and proper security measures. Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority has urged citizens…
While most associate investment risk with the potential loss of capital, recent insights highlight the importance of understanding various risk dimensions , from inflation erosion to tail events , for more resilient financial decision-making. Most people think of investment risk…
Mortgage credit availability rose in March to its highest point since August 2022, as lenders relax standards across conventional and government-backed loans, signalling increased competition for borrowers despite ongoing affordability pressures. Mortgage credit availability rose in March to its highest…
A NerdWallet survey reveals millennials increasingly rely on friends, user-generated content, and advisors for financial advice, reflecting a shift in how younger generations navigate personal finance amid uneven financial literacy. Millennials are increasingly comfortable taking money cues from places older…
Consumers are urged to verify any unexpected messages claiming to be from Unifin before acting, as scammers can mimic legitimate debt collectors. Key tips include seeking official contact through verified channels and avoiding urgent payment demands via untraceable methods. An…
While social media showcases rapid retirements and early escapes, experts warn that true financial freedom requires long-term discipline, structured systems, and realistic perceptions, not just polished images of success. Social media has turned financial freedom into a kind of performance…
Improving your financial signals, such as maintaining active accounts, reducing debt, and documenting income, can significantly boost your chances of obtaining better loan conditions and expanding credit access, as experts reveal practical strategies for consumers. When a major purchase or…
Financial expert Irshad Mushtaq highlights that behavioural biases, such as emotional reactions and overconcentration, are key pitfalls for investors, emphasising the importance of discipline, diversification, and clear planning for better outcomes. In an interview with Kashmir Observer, financial expert Irshad…
In a changing economic landscape, experts emphasise the importance of adaptable financial plans that can withstand shocks and support long-term goals amidst rising costs and unpredictable life events. A sound financial plan is not one that predicts every twist in…
The Indian government has blocked 3,718 mobile applications, including fraudulent loan apps, as part of an extensive effort to combat cybercrime, saving over Rs 11,000 crore through improved reporting and enforcement measures. The Indian government has blocked 3,718 mobile applications,…
Indian Oil has issued a deadline for LPG customers to complete Aadhaar-based e-KYC by August 16, warning of possible suspension of domestic supply and increased scrutiny to curb subsidy misuse, affecting millions across India. Indian Oil is urging LPG customers…
