India’s Infrastructure Financing Has Shed Its ‘House Of Debt’ Thanks To Diversification
A decade after the famous 2012-13 ‘House of Debt’ report by Credit Suisse warned about the high debt levels of India’s infrastructure conglomerates, the sector has now been redefined thanks to policy shifts, new investment vehicles and cleaner balance sheets.
After Long Courtship, Global Finance Is Now Ready To Tie The Knot With Blockchain
Banks are moving their core systems onto blockchain, changing how money travels across borders and laying the groundwork for a safer global payments network.
India’s Techies Missed The AI Train, Its Banks Must Board The Blockchain Bus
Between 2020 and 2024, the world's top banks have invested $100 billion in blockchain companies to offer better services. While global finance reinvents itself with modern tools, India’s lenders can’t afford to stay on the sidelines.
Expensive Debt Better Than Idling Biz, Experts Sum Up Private Credit Popularity
It has potential applications in turnaround working capital, loan buyouts, interim financing, and even litigation funding.
The Stock Markets Rise On Macro News
Despite the somewhat mixed cues, the stockmarkets were up on some fresh macro news
Fewer Cards, Not Riskier Borrowers: TransUnion CIBIL CEO Bhavesh Jain On India’s Credit Card Slowdown
In this week’s The Core Report: Weekend Edition, Jain explains that credit card delinquencies appear higher due to fewer new cards being issued. Consumer awareness has improved, with many actively comparing credit card and personal loan options —indicating a maturing credit culture.
Banks of the Princely States: Before and After Independence with Amol Agrawal
On this episode, journalist Puja Mehra speaks to economist Amol Agrawal about the formation of SBI and its relationship with the RBI








