Inclusion News

Economy

Financial services secretary urges fintechs to drive financial inclusion

Financial services secretary M. Nagaraju asks fintech companies to innovate low-cost but effective cybersecurity and anti-hacking solutions and focus on tamper-proofing their financial apps.

3 min read7 Jul 2025
Money

Customers celebrate! After PNB, Indian Bank to waive minimum balance charges for all savings accounts from July 7

In a move aimed at enhancing financial inclusion and making banking more accessible, Indian Bank will waive minimum balance charges for all Savings Bank accounts starting July 7, 2025. This comes a day after Punjab National Bank made a similar announcement fos customers.

1 min read3 Jul 2025
Focus

TReDS platform RXIL crosses ₹2 lakh cr MSME invoice financing milestone

TReDS platform RXIL crosses ₹2 lakh cr MSME invoice financing milestone

1 min read2 Jul 2025
Opinion

Still afloat: The anti-DEI wave hasn’t swept women CEOs aside

Take a look at the list of Fortune 500 company CEOs. Women business leaders have grown despite political resistance in the US. Meanwhile, diverse boards are likelier to appoint a woman CEO.

4 min read25 Jun 2025
Focus

Sitharaman ask fintechs to find solutions to prevent digital arrests, cyber frauds

Sitharaman ask fintechs to find solutions to prevent digital arrests, cyber frauds

3 min read19 Jun 2025
Markets

Bitcoin is introduced into Africas largest slum, with risks and rewards

Bitcoin is introduced into Africa's largest slum, with risks and rewards

4 min read9 Jun 2025
Videos

Will Renewable Energy Make India a Global Powerhouse? | Greenko x BCG | India for The World

In this episode of 'India for the World Podcast by Mint and BCG,' we explore India's ambitious energy transition goals. Join host Nehal Chaliawala, as he discusses renewable energy, green hydrogen, and storage solutions with Mahesh Kolli, Founder and Group President - Greenko Group, and Vishal Mehta, Leader for Energy Practice - Boston Consulting Group in India. Discover India's vision of becoming a global powerhouse in green energy, the challenges of achieving 500 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030, and the role of green hydrogen in transforming India's energy market.

26 May 2025
Videos

India For The World | Role of Credit Bureaus in Driving Financial Inclusion | TransUnion CIBIL & BCG

How Credit Bureaus Are Powering India’s Financial Inclusion In the first episode of India for the World Podcast by Mint and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), host Gopika Gopakumar explores how credit bureaus are reshaping access to finance in India. Featuring V. Anantharaman, Chairman of TransUnion CIBIL, and Yashraj Erande, BCG - India Leader, Financial Institutions Practice, and Global Leader, Fintech Practice, the conversation dives into the journey of credit bureaus, their role in democratizing credit, and how tech and data are accelerating financial inclusion. From policy-making insights to future predictions for 2047, this episode decodes how India is building a more inclusive and robust financial ecosystem.

23 May 2025
Opinion

Will scrapped diversity policies in the US have ripple effects in India?

American multinationals operating in India may restrict their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives even as DEI-oriented Indian businesses stay firm in their resolve. The Indian context differs. Here’s what businesses ought to do.

4 min read9 May 2025
Industry

Mint Explainer: UPI Circle’s vast potential beyond family and friends

This new feature allows you to authorise UPI payments for others such as your children or senior family members via your bank account. But UPI Circle has a bigger agenda that just that.

4 min read3 May 2025