Finance

OPINION | The Great Capital Shift: Unlocking India’s real estate renaissance

India’s real estate sector faces financing challenges amid growing demand. Innovative capital solutions, government initiatives, and policy reforms are essential to support sustainable growth and equitable development across city tiers

OPINION | Beyond the Numbers: Why India’s financial inclusion score tells only half the story

India's financial inclusion progress is commendable, but true inclusion requires more than infrastructure. A 'Sentiment Index' measuring trust and engagement could ensure meaningful participation and guide targeted interventions for equity

AI's transformative impact on India's financial services

AI is reshaping financial services in India by enhancing operations, improving customer experience, and expanding access; unlocking new opportunities for startups, incumbents, and consumers across the financial ecosystem

How a unified Tax Bill will reshape corporate compliance

This unified bill is a foundational reform that establishes the certainty and predictability essential for a modern economy and is set to reshape corporate compliance in India

Why checking your credit report regularly is vital for your financial health

Just like regular health check-ups prevent serious illness, reviewing your credit report helps maintain your financial well-being.

Centrum Capital to sell affordable housing finance business to Weaver Services for Rs 430 crore

Centrum Housing's enterprise valuation is approximately Rs 800 crore, and Centrum Capital owns little over 50 percent in the HFC. The listed entity will be getting around Rs 430 crore for the deal, a company spokesperson said.

Technical factors contribute to wider spreads in longer dates G-Secs, what next?

Rising long-end yields driven by elevated SDL issuance, subdued demand from long-term investors, and RBI's neutral stance, may moderate if growth slows or tenor adjustments are made

The Reading List: August 8, 2025

For your weekend read, our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance

The Reading List: August 1, 2025

Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read

The Reading List: July 25, 2025

For your weekend read, our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance

Why salaried employees are more likely to qualify for instant personal loans

Stable income, predictable cash flows, and formal documentation make salaried professionals attractive to lenders

The Reading List: July 18, 2025

Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read.

The Reading List: July 11, 2025

Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read.

The Reading List: July 4, 2025

A selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance, curated by our research and opinion teams

The Reading List: June 27, 2025

Our research and opinion teams have curated a selection of articles and social media gems from the world of economy, business and finance for your weekend read

Vault Matters | The sudden rush of action in financial services sector

Development in the financial services space is a mix of good, bad and ugly. Nonetheless, the current happenings and its impact, expected to unravel in the next 12 - 18 months, will be critical in shaping the medium-term outlook for the financial services sector