Investment

India set to have 100 unicorns by next year The Middle East and South Asia are expected to be the best markets for Indian startups, given the proximity, familiarity as well as similarity in market expectations, High Commissioner P. Kumaran...

UK investor to create 300 jobs over five years The UK-based global fintech Revolut, valued at US$5.5 billion last year, has appointed Paroma Chatterjee as its CEO in India as part of its multi-million pound investment in India over the...

Overarching objective to reach out to the mass market The Indian market is at an interesting juncture as more people make technology a part of their daily lifestyles, says Silicon Valley veteran Narayan Gangadhar, the newly appointed CEO of Angel...

Microfinance and unsecured SME loan pools reported the highest delinquencies last year The rising Covid-19 cases in April 2021 has again raised concerns on the asset quality of the retail loans of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and housing finance companies...

MSMEs get Card solution for easy payment Mastercard, which has been working relentlessly to empower MSMEs and committed Rs.250 crores to support small businesses in India last year, offer an easy, frictionless payment solution for cardholders with the launch of...

ISGF-ACE formulate fast-track program for capacity building The India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) and ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) have executed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Cooperation for Decarbonization Initiatives in the 10 member countries of the Association of...

Bay Area Office to scale Spintly access control platform Silicon Valley, Hyderabad and Chicago based funds have invested in Spintly which started building technology-based products in India in 2017 but plans to use the proceeds to foster key collaborations and...

Consumers have more disposable incomes and their spending patterns The Indian toys market to projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.2% during 2021-2026, according to the ResearchAndMarkets report on 20 April 2021. The market was valued at US$1.23 billion...

Goyal assures of Govt support to exporters Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called on exporters to strive to attain ambitious growth of more than 25% to reach US$400 billion merchandise exports during current year. Chairing a meeting with...

Green hydrogen will be good for industrial processes, says Janardhanan Japanese and Indian experts have agreed that hydrogen could be a good alternative because of its capability of producing lower emissions and less pollution and looked forward to collaborations between...