Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Women borrowers show stronger repayment discipline: StudyData from financial empowerment platform Zavo shows that women account for a disproportionately larger share of repayments relative to thei...
12 Mar, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
'Young people prefer better alcohol to high-volume drinking', says Diageo India MD Praveen SomeshwarYoung Indians are embracing premium spirits and cocktails, not abstaining from alcohol, according to Diageo India MD Praveen Someshwar. Con...
10 Mar, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
More women among next gen investors? Marcellus outlines trends from India’s new investment landscapeIndian women are experiencing a significant transformation, excelling in education and increasingly participating in the workforce and entr...
06 Mar, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Fintech-driven personal loans show rising stress, delinquencies at 6-quarter highFintech cos' small-value personal loans are showing increased stress, with delinquencies rising to 3.6% by March 2025, particularly in Tier...
01 Jul, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
FinTech deepens access to formal credit with 11 crore loans in FY 2024–25FinTech non-banking firms achieved a record in personal loan sanctions for fiscal year 2025. They approved 10.9 crore loans, totaling Rs 1,...
30 Jun, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
New-to-credit borrowing declines by 21 pc as lenders tighten consumption-driven loan issuancesLenders' caution on issuing consumption-driven loans led to a 21% decline in loans to new-to-credit (NTC) customers by end-December 2024. G...
26 Mar, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
Growth in active women borrowers outpaces men in 2024; asset quality better: ReportIn 2024, women surpassed men in active borrower growth and showed superior loan repayment behavior, with notable improvements in various lo...
06 Mar, 2025, 06.57 PM IST
Survey reveals US medical debt reached $74 billion in 2024 due to rising healthcare costsA recent West Health Gallup survey revealed that 31 million Americans borrowed a staggering $74 billion for medical expenses in the past ye...
06 Mar, 2025, 12.55 AM IST
Women prudent borrowers, aspirational younger generation displays bolder risk appetite: Fintech soonicorns on financial inclusion at ET Soonicorns Summit 2024India’s data expansion has been phenomenal and instrumental in the financial inclusion of the underserved to a great extent. There, however...
29 Oct, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
Why Indians borrowing more and saving less shouldn’t worry youDK Joshi, Chief Economist at CRISIL, highlights a shift in household savings towards higher return financial assets like mutual funds and s...
28 May, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
Women intensify their reliance on loans: ReportCredit bureau CRIF Highmark reports that women have borrowed at a faster pace than men in 2023, with the portfolio outstanding of women bor...
08 Mar, 2024, 12.56 AM IST
The younger generation getting more credit conscious: ReportGen Z borrowers monitoring their credit grew by 2.9 times in between October 2021 and September 2022, compared to overall growth of 1.8 tim...
29 Nov, 2022, 05.27 PM IST
India's fiscal response to COVID conservative, need large stimulus: ReportThe report proposed extending free rations under the PDS beyond June, at least till the end of 2021, and cash transfer of Rs 5,000 for thre...
06 May, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
ET Women’s Forum: Tech leaders believe Covid can be an opportunity for women to upskillFemale bosses say real progress for women is when it’s uniform across metros & small towns.
08 Oct, 2020, 09.17 AM IST
Quit smoking, go organic to keep lung cancer awayOn Lung Cancer Awareness Month, let's prevent the disease than finding ways to cure it.
27 Nov, 2018, 06.55 PM IST
Lifestyle ailments on rise in Goa; CVDs pose worry: ReportAbout diabetics, the report mentions that males and females are at equal risk, and the people between 35-40 are more prone to this disease.
08 May, 2014, 01.42 PM IST