HSBC taps metaverse to win business from India’s rich diasporaHSBC expands offerings for India's affluent diaspora through a virtual bank in GIFT City, leveraging the metaverse. The bank aims to captur...
28 Jun, 2024, 10.28 AM IST
For creators, regional apps are the gift that keeps on givingMid-tier creators are leaving Instagram and YouTube for regional apps like Moj, ShareChat, Rooter, Stan, and Eloelo to earn through virtual...
15 Jun, 2024, 06.11 AM IST
Reform push laid ground for India's robust growth: PM ModiIn a virtual address to the second edition of the Infinity Forum, a global thought leadership platform on fintech, the Prime Minister said ...
10 Dec, 2023, 07.18 AM IST
Govt working to ensure export sector becomes self-sustaining: Piyush GoyalAddressing Infinity Forum 2.0 virtually at Gujarat Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Union minister Piyush Goyal said the International Financi...
09 Dec, 2023, 08.38 PM IST
Interview | Focus is on profitability, growth at all costs never sustainable: ShareChat CEOThe Bengaluru-based firm, backed by Twitter and Snap Inc, has cut its cash burn down by a third compared to the same time last year, ShareC...
22 Feb, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
Aiming to be $1-trillion economy, UP asks 10 Indian embassies for space to promote ODOPThe scheme promotes traditional industries in each of the 75 districts of the state which are synonymous with the respective districts of t...
06 Aug, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
Capex push to maximise multiplier effect, says FMSitharaman said the government was holding consultations on the legal status of cryptocurrencies on whether to regulate or ban them, delink...
26 Mar, 2022, 07.20 AM IST
Crypto players seek clarity from Parliament SessionEven the Supreme Court of India had recently asked the Centre to make its stand clear on whether cryptocurrency trade or virtual digital cu...
15 Mar, 2022, 04.44 PM IST
Budget 2022 highlights: Key income tax, personal finance proposalsHere is a look at key tax related and personal finance highlights from Budget 2022, according to a PIB press release.
04 Feb, 2022, 10.24 AM IST
India's digital rupee would be exchangeable against cash: PM ModiThe PM hinted that the RBI's digital currency will be a legal tender, being a revamped version of the physical currency. Modi said people c...
02 Feb, 2022, 01.44 PM IST
Cryptocurrency and Budget 2022 – Everything you need to knowThe government has surely come a long way in its stance towards crypto in the last year. Many hope that this positive outlook towards crypt...
01 Feb, 2022, 07.13 PM IST
Crypto players cheer Budget announcements; high tax may hit volumesThe given major announcements along with the clarity and, above all, the recognition from the government has boosted the morale of the cryp...
01 Feb, 2022, 02.39 PM IST
Crypto players bat for regulation by IFSC authorityThe idea is that under IFSCA, cryptocurrency exchanges could be treated as commodity players and subject to local KYC compliance.
06 Sep, 2021, 06.24 PM IST
Finding joy and spreading cheer is easy this holiday seasonVacationers have the power to rev up the travel economy.
10 Dec, 2020, 08.30 AM IST
GIFT needs LRS, Rupee ECB, will try to convince RBI, consult IT: Injeti SrinivasOn the applicability of harsh Indian laws like PMLA, Black Money Act and Benami Act, the IFSCA chairman said, “No one is saying KYC should ...
10 Aug, 2020, 07.28 AM IST
Virtual gifting economy is fast picking up in India, but it comes with pitfallsThe virtual gifting economy is picking up in India. But the monetisation model comes with its pitfalls.
06 Jan, 2019, 06.40 AM IST
- India's $30 bn gift market great for prepaid cards: Alpesh Chokshi, American Express
The financial crisis has changed the plastic money business, encouraging people to shift away from credit to debit and prepaid cards.
24 Sep, 2011, 06.05 AM IST