Fino Bank pivots to secured loans after RBI SFB nod
Fino Payments Bank, now an SFB, plans a strategic shift towards secured lending like property loans, avoiding unsecured risks. Read about its merchant-focused growth plan.
Fino Payments Bank, now an SFB, plans a strategic shift towards secured lending like property loans, avoiding unsecured risks. Read about its merchant-focused growth plan.
India Post & IIT Gandhinagar launch a vibrant, tech-savvy post office for students. Features Wi-Fi, QR payments, a mini-library & discounts. Discover this new-age initiative!
The Reserve Bank of India has given in-principle approval for Fino Payments Bank to transition into a small finance bank. This marks a major milestone for the 18-year-old company. Read more about the implications and Fino's unique strategy.
First Abu Dhabi Bank & Mastercard launch contactless payment bands in UAE, powered by India's Tappy Technologies. Wearable tech offers speed & convenience for everyday transactions.
NPCI International and ACLEDA Bank sign a pact to enable UPI and KHQR acceptance between India and Cambodia, boosting cross-border digital payments. Read more.
Yes Bank and Union Bank of India set to join NSE's Nifty Bank index, expanding it to 14 stocks. New SEBI rules trigger $670M outflows from HDFC, ICICI Bank. Read the full analysis.
India's Ministry of Tourism joins forces with Mastercard in a strategic partnership to enhance digital payments and promote the country as a premier global tourism destination. Discover the key initiatives.
Learn how to open a bank account online in India with our easy 2025 guide. Get step-by-step instructions, required documents, and tips for a seamless digital banking start.
Punjab National Bank closes applications for 750 Local Bank Officer posts today. Check eligibility, pay scale, and how to apply online at pnb.bank.in before the deadline.
India plans new public sector bank mergers to create global-sized lenders. While aiming to fund major projects, the move raises concerns over heightened systemic risk and concentration. Can India achieve scale without amplifying vulnerabilities?
Banks in Itanagar, Kohima, and Panaji will remain closed next week for state holidays. Check complete December 2025 bank holiday calendar and available online services.
Banks remain operational across India on November 29, 2025, being the fifth Saturday. Check regional exceptions in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. Plan your banking activities accordingly.
Plan your December 2025 finances! The RBI has announced 13 state-wise bank holidays. Check the complete list for Christmas, regional festivals, and long weekends.
XFlow announces ambitious plan to multiply cross-border payment volumes 10x within 18 months, expanding global reach and enhancing digital payment solutions for businesses.
India's cross-border payments transform as RBI's new license enables fintechs to capture 20% of $1.6T market. Startups raise millions to streamline exports for SMEs.
An SBI branch in Odisha's Bhadrak became inaccessible for 2 days after an anti-encroachment drive demolished its staircase. Staff & customers used a tractor-mounted ladder. Full story inside.
RBI and European Central Bank begin linking UPI with EU's TIPS system to enable faster, cheaper cross-border payments between India and Europe. Expected completion in 6 months to 3 years.
Public sector banks stage strong comeback with Nifty PSU Bank index surging 1.8%. Indian Bank leads with 65% returns as SBI crosses ₹9 lakh crore market cap. Discover the driving factors behind this impressive rally.
Plan your banking in December 2025 with our comprehensive state-wise holiday list for Indian banks. Check dates now to avoid inconvenience!
Analysis of India's top bank stocks - SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank. Compare performance, expert views, and technical analysis to make informed investment decisions for long-term growth.
Jio Payments Bank expanded its business correspondent network to nearly 200,000 in Q2 FY26, closing gap with Airtel Payments Bank through aggressive hiring and new product launches.
RBI announces UPI integration with Europe's TIPS, enabling instant cross-border payments between India and Europe. Learn how this transforms digital payments.
Paytm's new Hide Payments feature gives users control over transaction visibility while maintaining security. Learn how to use this privacy-focused innovation.
Samsung India partners with AU Small Finance Bank to enable Mobile Tap & Pay for Visa credit cardholders via Samsung Wallet. Experience secure contactless payments!
Indian equities halted their six-session winning streak on November 18. Discover why PSU Bank stocks emerged as the sole gainers and what experts forecast for the sector's near-term trajectory.
Humane star Sagar's emotional final Instagram post goes viral after his tragic death. Fans worldwide pay tribute to the beloved actor. Watch his last message.
Shares of Central Bank, UCO Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank jumped up to 4% as Finance Ministry drafts consolidation roadmap for public sector banks. Expected announcement in April-May.
A new survey reveals 53% of Gen Z uses cash only as a last resort. Explore why paper money survives despite the digital payment boom and its crucial role in the economy.
Maharashtra government approves ₹827 crore capital infusion for Nashik, Nagpur & Dharashiv cooperative banks to strengthen rural credit flow. Opposition criticizes timing during election code.
Complete guide to Veterans Day 2025 closures: Banks and post offices shut, but stock markets and retail stores remain operational. Know what's open and closed.