The next frontier in finance is not a bank. It is the machinery beneath itThe financial services landscape is evolving, emphasizing the importance of software and data infrastructures. In India, digital payments a...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Invoice discounting: Know how this fund-raising option works, its types, benefits and drawbacksIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here is a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the ...
16 Aug, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Pesky call complaints rise steadily since 2022, over 82% against unregistered telemarketers, Governments tells ParliamentGrievances against pesky calls and messages have risen significantly since 2022. Most complaints are filed against unregistered telemarkete...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Unmasking digital syndicates: How public-private cooperation transforms cyber investigations in IndiaIndian law enforcement is leveraging blockchain transparency to combat financial crime effectively. Recent initiatives have focused on dism...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Don't worry about AI! Why PPFAS CIO Rajeev Thakkar wants Indian investors to read what tech analyst Benedict Evans saidPPFAS CIO Rajeev Thakkar says fears that AI will destroy IT jobs are exaggerated. Citing Benedict Evans and historical automation, he argue...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
From kanwars to commerce: Sawan's pop-up economyThe Sawan kanwariya pilgrimage presents an untapped business model for seasonal commerce. Highways can transform into commercial runways fo...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Faster AIF schemes to corporate bonds tokenisation: What Sebi annual report tells about its next movesSebi will introduce fast-track Alternative Investment Fund launches, a single-window clearance system and the Sebi Setu portal to ease comp...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
AI companies need billing decisions in milliseconds, not monthly invoices: Flexprice CEO Manish Choudhary“Pricing is no longer just a commercial decision, it has become part of the product’s runtime behaviour,” Choudhary told The Economic Times...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Lucrative strategy Of being uselessThe article suggests that corporate uselessness can be highly profitable. Advisers and speakers often charge significant fees for non-produ...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
When AI agents start fixing financial systems, trust becomes the real currencyAs AI agents move beyond detecting problems to resolving them autonomously, financial institutions face a new challenge: balancing speed wi...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Stop waiting for "Next Monday." The perfect time is a myth.Transformation doesn't begin when you cross a finish line. It begins the moment you stop negotiating with yourself.
03 Aug, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Indian businesses still rely on manual invoicing despite digital adoption: StudyNearly seventy percent of businesses still struggle with manual invoice processing. This remains the biggest accounting challenge for India...
03 Aug, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
From financial reporting to strategic decision-making: AI's new role for CFOsAI is no longer being used only to automate reporting or reduce manual work. Today's AI products are helping finance leaders understand tra...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
In 1870, a book was borrowed from a library in Australia. 150 years later, it was found behind a fireplaceA library book borrowed in the 1870s has returned to Kiama, Australia. It was discovered sealed inside a fireplace during recent home renov...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Beyond Bitcoin: Crypto trends investors should watch over the next 6 monthsCoinDCX Co-founder Sumit Gupta writes that disciplined investing through crypto SIPs is replacing market timing. Beyond Bitcoin, structural...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
The FIFA WC Oracle: No-code, big gameWith the 2026 World Cup coming up, I had wanted a simple way to make a prediction for every match, write down why I picked a side, and then...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
GST notice uploaded only on portal isn't valid service, high courts rule: What it means for taxpayersHigh Courts are questioning GST notice validity when only uploaded online. Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled portal uploads are not valid...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST