Results for "Financial Inclusion"

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EXPLAINERS4 min read

India Waives MDR for UPI Under ₹2,000: A Game-Changer for Digital Payments and Small Businesses

The Indian government has officially removed the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for UPI and RuPay debit card transactions below ₹2,000, effective January 1, 2020. This significant policy aims to accelerate digital payment adoption across India, making small-value transactions free for merchants and co

INDIA AI WATCH5 min read

US Reassures India: Uninterrupted Access to Critical AI Technologies Amidst Global Export Controls

The United States has assured India of continued access to key AI technologies, signaling a robust strategic partnership despite tightening global export control directives. This commitment aims to prevent any hindrance to India's rapidly developing AI ecosystem and foster innovation.

INDIA AI WATCH4 min read

India's AI Job Market Explodes: 3.5 Lakh Openings in 90 Days Signal Unprecedented Demand

India recorded a staggering 3.5 lakh AI job openings within a mere 90 days, underscoring a significant surge in demand for AI professionals across diverse sectors. This boom positions India as a rapidly emerging hub for AI talent and innovation.

STARTUP WATCH5 min read

Indian Startup Ecosystem Revitalizes with $128M Infusion, Fintech Leads a Strong Rebound

India's startup ecosystem has shown significant recovery, securing $128 million in funding with fintech firms spearheading the revival by attracting $76 million. This rebound, driven by early-stage investments, signals renewed investor confidence and robust growth opportunities across diverse sector