Bank of Baroda has launched ‘bob SAMVAD’, an AI-powered multilingual conversational platform designed to transform in-branch customer interactions. The platform was inaugurated by M. Nagaraju, […]
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RBI draft proposes tech-driven BC model to expand cooperative banking access
The Reserve Bank of India has released the draft of the Branch Authorisation Amendment Directions, 2026, proposing structural changes to how cooperative banks expand their […]
PayNearby enables cardless cash via UPI cashpoint
PayNearby has launched UPI Cashpoint, a new service enabling cardless cash withdrawals at neighbourhood retail outlets, with a focus on semi-urban and rural markets where […]
Bank of Baroda introduces UPI-linked credit line for women SHGs
Bank of Baroda has launched an overdraft facility linked to UPI for women Self-Help Group (SHG) members, becoming the first bank in the country to […]
Assam Govt partners with BillMart and FynX Capital to launch salary-linked credit for employees
The government of Assam has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BillMart and FynX Capital to introduce Earned Salary Advance (ESA) and Salary-Linked Credit […]
Paisalo Digital secures dual credit rating for NCD issue
Paisalo Digital Limited has strengthened its credit profile by securing an additional external rating for its proposed Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs), with Brickwork Ratings India Private […]
airpay Payment partners with MSCB to enable UPI payments
airpay Payment Services has partnered with Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank (MSCB) to enable UPI payments across the bank’s cooperative network in Maharashtra, expanding digital payment […]
Zavo survey finds seven in ten women borrowers repay loans on time
A report by Zavo shows that women borrowers are emerging as some of the most reliable participants in India’s credit ecosystem, with seven in ten […]
CreditAccess Grameen secures USD 75 million syndicated social loan facility
CreditAccess Grameen Limited has raised a USD 75 million syndicated social loan facility to strengthen its funding base and support inclusive financial growth across underserved […]
J&K Bank partners with NBFCs to expand home and gold loan business
Jammu and Kashmir Bank has entered into co-lending partnerships with leading non-banking financial companies to strengthen its retail lending business, particularly in the home loan […]