Indian lenders face rising short-term funding costs following the Reserve Bank of India’s early closure of its foreign-exchange deposit scheme, prompting a shift in liquidity and credit markets despite continued investor appetite for short-term instruments. Indian lenders are likely to…
An expert analysis reveals the nuanced differences between cover types, the importance of understanding exclusions, and how electric vehicle insurance requires special consideration amidst rising costs and new risks. Motor insurance can look straightforward on the surface, yet many vehicle…
As regulators and criminals exploit gaps between separate fraud, AML, and KYC systems, firms are adopting a more integrated, API-driven approach to enhance detection, investigation, and ongoing monitoring of financial crimes. Financial crime controls are moving towards a more joined-up…
Meon launches an advanced Aadhaar-based eSign platform aimed at reducing paperwork and streamlining approval processes for Indian startups and enterprises, supporting high-volume workflows and seamless integration. Meon is pitching its Aadhaar eSign platform as a way for Indian businesses to…
Galaxy Health Insurance has partnered with Zoho to develop and deploy a regulator-compliant distribution platform in less than three months, enabling swift national expansion and more transparent operations amid a competitive insurance landscape. Galaxy Health Insurance has teamed up with…
The region’s new Startup Policy 2024–27 seeks to foster innovation and self-employment among youth by strengthening incubation, mentorship, and market access, aiming to deepen its startup ecosystem by 2027. Jammu and Kashmir’s jobs debate has long centred on public-sector hiring,…
The Reserve Bank of India has accelerated the timeline for non-resident deposit schemes, tightening the window for banks to mobilise foreign-currency inflows through its dollar-rupee swap facility, as part of measures to bolster the rupee. The Reserve Bank of India…
Understanding the complex factors that influence mortgage interest rates reveals how credit history, employment stability, and economic trends shape borrowing costs in today’s dynamic housing market. Home loan rates are rarely set by one thing alone. Lenders typically weigh a…
Lenders assess multiple criteria, including credit history, employment stability, and wider market conditions, leading to greater variance in mortgage rates for borrowers amid evolving economic factors. A home loan interest rate is rarely set by one factor alone. Lenders usually…
ACME Solar secures significant refinancing for its 450 MW portfolio, marking a trend of treating operational clean energy assets as long-term infrastructure and expanding into complex renewable projects with battery storage. ACME Solar has secured refinancing worth ₹2,147 crore for…
