ECONOMY
India’s Fintech Journey Enters Next Phase As UPI Becomes Cornerstone
India’s fintech story has moved well beyond digital payments, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) emerging as a cornerstone of the country’s digital economy and financial inclusion. The next phase, however, will require the industry to extend the same scale and simplicity to credit, insurance, savings, investments and pensions. The evolution of India’s fintech ecosystem […]
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Sep 9, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
PayU, Marg ERP To Transform Digital Payments For Pharma Distributors
Fintech platform PayU has entered into a strategic partnership with business management software provider Marg ERP to streamline digital payment collections and reconciliation for India’s pharma distributors, retailers and MSMEs. The collaboration will integrate PayU’s payment infrastructure into Marg ERP’s business management platform, enabling users to manage ordering, payments and reconciliation within a single workflow […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 7, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Fibe Brings AI-Powered Credit Radar To Help Users Improve Credit Health
Digital lending platform Fibe has launched Credit AI Radar (CAIR), an artificial intelligence-powered credit intelligence and management platform designed to help consumers understand, monitor and improve their credit health beyond the traditional credit score. The platform comes as formal credit adoption gathers pace in India, with digital-first lenders significantly expanding their consumer base over the […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 23, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
MobiKwik Group Secures RBI Nod For NBFC Licence, To Set Up Lending Arm
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the application of One MobiKwik Systems Ltd group’s application for a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) licence, enabling the group to expand its regulated lending operations. The licence will facilitate the launch of a new lending division, MobiKwik Financial Services Pvt Ltd (MFSPL), a wholly owned subsidiary, aimed at […]
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Apr 27, 2026