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  • Kotak Securities, NISM reach 68,000 young Indians via financial literacy program 

    “Kona Kona Shiksha” is a CSR initiative launched in July 2021 to promote financial literacy to young citizens of the country.

  • Finfluencers exist because traditional financial organisations and setups left a gap: MF experts

    It's extremely important to educate people on personal finance from the school, said Nilesh Shah of Kotak AMC at a panel discussion on financial literacy at IFTA 2023.

  • India Inc eyes job satisfaction with financial wellness programmes

    Major firms including Mastercard, Tata Capital, and Emeritus, besides some start-ups, have taken the mantle of ensuring the financial well-being of their staff by guiding them on their savings, investments, and overall money management.

  • Turning 18? Make your 'pocket money' grow with you

    Nithin Kamath started at 17, made a decent pile by 21, and then blew it all. Learn how to avoid the financial mistakes many of us make.

  • Watch #MCAtDavos as NITI Aayog member Neelam Chhibber talks financial literacy, solving gender problems, equal pay and more

    Neelam Chhibber, member of NITI Aayog, says that equal pay is a no-brainer and shares insights on the importance of financial literacy and solving gender problems.

  • Bullzire'22- Asia’s largest undergraduate stock market fest

    Bullzire'22 provides you with an opportunity to step into the shoes of the bulls and bears of the stock market and win exciting prizes worth Rs. 10 lakhs.

  • Raise Financial Services acquires e-learning startup Valuationary in second purchase

    With this acquisition, Raise aims to strengthen its investment and wealth stack by enabling investors and traders to learn about markets via Valuationary’s courses.

  • Raksha Bandhan 2021: Gift your sister these 4 threads of financial protection

    Raksha Bandhan 2021: Siblings are our first friends, saviors, and partners-in-crime in life.

  • Why personal finance should be taught in schools

    Today’s youth need to be aware of the financial tools and the risks involved much earlier than previous generations 

  • How Indians are good at dreaming but bad at saving

    According to a survey, most Indians don’t have any concrete financial plans towards achieving their life goals.

  • 'Indian insurance sector to grow significantly in coming yrs'

    The insurance industry in the country is set in the growth trajectory and is expected to grow significantly in the coming years due to rising financial literacy, according to a recent report.

  • Sebi puts investors, financial literacy at forefront for 2017

    Safeguarding investors' interest and spreading financial literacy will be at the forefront in capital markets regulator Sebi's scheme of things in 2017, after a year marked with several reform measures and increased traction for mutual funds and IPOs.

  • Consumer VOICE Educates Consumers About Car Safety in India

    In a bid to educate consumers about the importance of car safety and how to ensure it, Consumer VOICE, leading voluntary ...

  • Rajan for inclusion of financial literacy in school syllabus

    Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today proposed inclusion of financial literacy in school curriculum.

  • Budget 2016: MF need tax sops to channelise long term saving in stocks

    Equities as an asset class have emerged as a preferred asset class for retail investors. However, there has been no sustainable policy in the past to promote and sustain the equity cult.

  • NSE Funancial Quest: Spreading awareness among the youth

    It was a special closing for the market on the NSE as the winners of NSE's Fun-ancial Quest rang the closing bell. NSE Fun-ancial Quest is an initiative started by NSE, aimed at spreading financial literacy across the next generation of the country. The initiative has been supported by CNBC-TV18 since its inception.

  • Grameen Koota Reaches Milestone with 1 Million Microfinance Customers

    Bangalore-based NBFC –MFI, Grameen Koota Financial Services Pvt Ltd (Grameen Koota) has reached a new milestone of 1 million microfinance ...

  • This New Year make a resolution to stay debt free

    Make a resolve to manage all your debts intelligently and smartly so that you can usher in the New Year free of any old debt traps, and plan your financial future with freedom.

  • Global survey ranks India among least financially literate

    The 2012 edition of Visa Global Financial Literacy Barometer survey released today has ranked India at 23rd in a list of 28 countries on the financial literacy front.

  • Beware! Banks may be trying to fool you

    Open any newspaper today and you are likely to be bombarded with many ads from banks soliciting you to invest in their Fixed Deposits.

  • 74% Indians financially prepared for retirement: Survey

    Indians, who demonstrate impressive optimism, have lowest concern about financial hardship in retirement, according to survey done across 17 countries by Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance.

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