upGrad launches schemes to make higher education accessible to Bharat
upGrad has tied up with the leading EMI financing platform ZestMoney, and fintech companies to offer working Indians an opportunity to earn diplomas and degrees.
India Global Business Staff2020-08-20T03:42:37+00:00August 10th, 2020|India Inc Views - India Global Business, News in Brief|
upGrad has tied up with the leading EMI financing platform ZestMoney, and fintech companies to offer working Indians an opportunity to earn diplomas and degrees.
India Global Business Staff2020-08-20T07:47:13+00:00July 27th, 2020|India Inc Views - India Global Business, News in Brief|
The investment is part of a broader tie-up between the two companies, Pine Labs in a statement.
Saloni Shah2020-06-29T12:23:26+00:00June 29th, 2020|India Inc Views - India Global Business, News in Brief|
Slice will use the funds to double its management team and explore banking partnerships to launch co-branded prepaid cards and credit cards.
Saloni Shah2020-05-30T05:36:25+00:00May 28th, 2020|India Inc Views - India Global Business, News in Brief|
The start-up said it raised funds from a clutch of US and UK based investors.
Saloni Shah2020-05-11T03:07:48+00:00January 31st, 2020|2020, Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business, UK Edition – 31 Jan-13 Feb 2020|
The future trading relationship negotiations with the UK will be intricate and complex, says the Policy Chair of the City of London Corporation. Highlights: Global markets need global standards, making mutual access between the UK and EU financial services sectors crucial. Brexit will also determine the UK’s future trading relationships with its biggest partners such as India. The UK-India Joint Trade Review, an only one of its kind the UK has with any other country, will lay the framework for [...]
Saloni Shah2020-05-09T15:56:42+00:00January 10th, 2020|2020, Home Page, Interviews - India Global Business, North America Edition – 10 January 2020, The Big Interview - India Global Business, UK Edition – 10 January 2020|
Rahul Chari is the Co-Founder and CTO of PhonePe, a leading Indian digital wallet company. In this interview, he gives an insight into the company’s plans...
Saloni Shah2019-12-13T07:44:32+00:00December 13th, 2019|2019, UK Edition – 13 December 2019|
Despite the lack of clarity, Brexit could open several new avenues for the UK and India, especially in the tech sector. Highlights: Whilst Brexit doesn’t provide much certainty, it can unlock new opportunities for the UK and India to strengthen their tech ties. Recent reports show that investment both to and from UK and India has increased. To maintain the momentum, it’s important for both countries to continue to forge newer and stronger channels of collaboration. Governments and private sectors [...]
Saloni Shah2019-11-19T08:37:57+00:00November 18th, 2019|2019, UK Edition – 15 November 2019|
A new £40-million Fast-Track Start-up Fund set up as part of the UK-India Tech Partnership is one of many initiatives aimed at boosting London’s lead in attracting Indian technology companies with global ambitions. The trend is gradually also beginning to make a mark beyond the UK capital. Highlights: The UK-India tech partnership has seen many successful collaborations between the UK and Indian tech companies. Indian technology companies continue to consider London to expand their business and use it as a [...]
Saloni Shah2019-11-18T18:30:47+00:00November 15th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 15 November 2019, UK Edition – 15 November 2019|
Organisations need to move quickly and set high standards for diversity to enable Indian FinTech to grow, notes an industry expert. The global FinTech ecosystem is going from strength to strength. According to statistics from the KPMG ‘Pulse of FinTech’ report, investment crossed $100 billion globally in 2018. From London to New York, Mumbai to Singapore and Australia, new companies are emerging every day to provide innovative, disruptive tech solutions in the finance sector. During this period of global political [...]
Saloni Shah2019-10-11T13:13:35+00:00October 9th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 11th October 2019, UK Edition – 11th October 2019|
Latest figures released in time for a major global financial services summit in London, Sibos 2019, revealed the British capital’s lead not only within Europe but also worldwide, with Indian projects at the forefront. Global Indian entrepreneur Rishi Khosla’s London-headquartered fintech start-up OakNorth leads the UK capital’s financial technology boom as it overtakes New York in the sector. Among fintech investment deals on a global level, London took the top spot in 2019, with a total of 114 deals, overtaking New York in second place (101). San Francisco is in [...]