Finance

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says World Bank nominee's credentials will overcome selection criticism

Yellen said she was pleased so far with positive reviews from G20 finance officials for Ajay Banga, 63, an Indian-born US citizen who has won accolades for his work transforming Mastercard and working to lift people in developing countries out of poverty

What is P2P lending and does it benefit both lenders and borrowers? All you need to know

To apply for any loan on these platforms, customers will need to provide their Aadhaar cards, PAN cards, and the other required KYC documents. In addition to their CIBIL scores, the authority will assess additional criteria to evaluate loan applicants

Explained: How Twitter Blue chaos cost an insulin maker billions of dollars

While many tweets from fake 'verified' Twitter handles of Nintendo, Pepsi, Lebron James, and Donald Trump caused mirth and mayhem, perhaps none did as much damage as an account imitating Eli Lilly, the American pharma company making the life-saving drug insulin. Here’s what happened

What is financial freedom and how can you achieve it?

Financial freedom has become the norm. Of course, it is subjective and can mean different things to different women. For a working woman, it may mean the freedom to decide upon financial matters or sustain herself financially

Least Developed Countries group to demand climate justice, finance at UN summit

The LDC group negotiates as a bloc at the UN summit to champion the interests of developing countries. Issues such as who pays for poorer nations to transition to cleaner energy and boosting how well vulnerable people can adapt to climate change have long been on the bloc's agenda

Pakistan based terror groups JeM, LeT maintain training camps in Afghanistan, according to UN report

The report said that Jaish-e-Mohammed is ideologically closer to the Taliban. It further added that Lashkar-e-Taiba provided finance and training expertise to Taliban operations

India good at managing finances but surge in global price will negatively impact it’s economy, says IMF MD

During a media roundtable, on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its global impact, Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, observed that the war has posed a challenge to economies around the world, including India

Fintech allows small players to compete, rewards those that effectively address consumer needs

With real-time banking capabilities getting enhanced by Fintechs, it has led to higher visibility of cash flow making banking services more effective

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot allocates portfolios to ministers, retains home and finance

Twelve new ministers were inducted and three ministers of state were elevated to cabinet rank at the recent cabinet reshuffle of Rajasthan government

Aryan Khan was in 'conscious possession' of drugs: Breaking down the much-debated NDPS Act

NDPS Act dispenses with 'dishonest intention' and Section 35 directs the court to presume the existence of a culpable mental state for all the offences under the Act