RBI policy on stability: Will not wait for house to catch fireThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has defended its recent regulatory measures for banks and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), emphasizin...
11 Dec, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
ET Startup Awards 2023: Revealing Comeback Kid & Best on Campus nominees; banks eye BNPL via UPIAfter revealing the eleven-member stellar jury for The Economic Times Startup Awards (ETSA) 2023 and the nominees for Bootstrap Champ and T...
06 Sep, 2023, 10.05 AM IST
Exclusive: India mulls new valuation norms for angel tax; Amazon, Samara eye stake sale in More RetailIndia is considering using valuation criterion established by the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for angel tax on foreign investmen...
03 May, 2023, 03.47 PM IST
Scoop: PhonePe may buy BNPL startup ZestMoney in big consolidation moveThis comes amid a global reset in the BNPL sector, fuelled by interest rate hikes and an overall squeeze in consumer spending. ZestMoney ha...
25 Nov, 2022, 01.01 PM IST
Money View in talks with Apis Partners for $150 million funding round at unicorn valuationPE giant Apis Partners tipped to lead the round, which is expected to value Money View at a little over $1 billion.
27 Oct, 2022, 12.30 PM IST
Important to understand RBI objective, we remain well capitalised: Slice CEO BajajBajaj's note comes after a circular from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last month sent the fintech industry into a tizzy.
08 Jul, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
LazyPay updates terms to comply with RBI orderThe buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) service asked customers in a message on Thursday to accept the terms, failing which all transactions would be ...
30 Jun, 2022, 08.24 PM IST
Why India is no fan of buy now, pay later planThe RBI doesn’t have a problem with 90-second credit. The regulator was even willing to let nonbank finance companies, or NBFCs, retain the...
28 Jun, 2022, 07.05 AM IST
Fintechs seek six months to comply with RBI credit rule“This is very critical as other RBI guidelines like the one on co-branding cards came in advance, giving time to companies to react. Monday...
24 Jun, 2022, 09.57 AM IST
Fintechs to ping government, RBI on central bank noteThe industry groupings are likely to also highlight the quantum of global capital that’s been invested in the space and how such disruption...
22 Jun, 2022, 09.07 PM IST
Fintechs behaving like banks may have triggered RBI order on credit linesThe fintech companies likened the order to giving traditional banks significant control of the sector's innovation stack, potentially affec...
22 Jun, 2022, 07.33 PM IST
RBI circular leaves fintech firms dazed and confusedThe banking regulator believes that fintechs, unlike traditional lenders, lack sufficient capital and credit underwriting capabilities, sai...
22 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
RBI rejects idea of digital-only banks; VPNs banned for govt employeesEarlier today, the RBI governor said the central bank has not accepted proposals for digital-only banks as such entities would pose risks t...
17 Jun, 2022, 07.38 PM IST
From BNPL schemes, gold hallmarking to new auto debit mandate: 11 personal finance changes, trends seen in 2021Here is a look at major trends and changes that impacted our personal finances in 2021.
29 Dec, 2021, 02.48 PM IST
Buy Now, Pay Later or credit card: Which is better for you?While credit cards typically come with an interest-free credit period of up to 45 days, under BNPL the interest-free credit period is for m...
11 Nov, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
Visa, Mastercard hop on for 'Buy Now Pay Later' ride, plan launch in India by end of FY22BNPL is a credit option that gives customers at storefronts and on ecommerce pages the option to defer payments free of cost or to convert ...
22 Oct, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
Buy now, pay later or party now, worry later: Decoding the latest finance fadDeveloped to cater to the underserved and unserved section of the population and the new generation that’s geared towards instant gratifica...
11 Oct, 2021, 12.01 PM IST