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Will India’s Fintech Dream Last Another Decade, or Crash Under Its Own Ambition?

As we hit the midway mark of this decade, India's fintech sector isn't just booming—it's exploding. With a record-breaking investment of over $10 billion...

It is time to target alpha in market’, Prateek Agrawal

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Saudi Arabia accelerates digital transformation with new transport initiatives

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UAE economy to be ‘star performer’ in the region — Swiss bank

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Saudi Arabia boosts R&D spending to $6bn in 2023 amid Vision 2030 push 

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Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund PIF has announced that it has sealed a strategic partnership with Google Cloud for the establishment of a global...

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India’s UPI is Taking Over the World—But is a Global Payments Monopoly Looming?

Unified Payments Interface (UPI), India’s groundbreaking digital payment system, is no longer just a domestic success story—it’s becoming a global phenomenon....

Fintech on the Brink: Can Digital Finance Weather the Next Global Storm?

The meteoric rise of fintech over the past decade has been nothing short of revolutionary. From mobile wallets and instant digital...

Fintech and the Metaverse: Financial Revolution or Digital Disaster Waiting to Happen?

Imagine paying for your dream home—not in your city, but in a virtual world. Picture owning digital land next door to...

Warning: Bengaluru’s Fintech Success Might Be Short-Lived

As we move deeper into 2025, Bengaluru continues to dominate India’s fintech scene, emerging as the nation’s undisputed talent magnet. Home...

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Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup’s demo goes viral

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Adani Green decides to withdraw from $1 billion projects in Sri Lanka

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Bench shuts down, leaving thousands of businesses without access to accounting and tax docs

Bench, a Canada-based accounting startup that offered software-as-a-service for...

Tesla in India looking to make about half million EVs annually

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