Historically, poor credit penetration results in the marginalised sections of society like low-income households, women and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) being excluded from the formal lending channels. However, the MSME sector plays a critical role in the economic development of India. The share of MSME Gross Value Added (GVA) in India’s Gross Domestic […]
Seeking a Banking-as-a-Service Partner? Understand These Risks & Complexities
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) has emerged as an innovative factor in the realm of finance. It makes it possible for non-banking enterprises, such as fintech startups, e-commerce platforms, etc., to offer banking services to their customers without establishing a conventional bank. According to projections, the BaaS business model will generate around USD 30 billion in revenue in […]
Crucial Features and Capabilities of Micro Loan Management Software
Micro loans play a crucial role in promoting financial inclusion and aiding small businesses and individuals in urgent need of funds. However, as demand rises, managing them becomes complex. To address this challenge, financial institutions adopt Micro Loan Management Software, an advanced tech solution that accelerates the loan origination and lifecycle process, adds flexibility and […]
How Can Embedded Finance Be an Innovative Gateway for the Lending Industry?
Technology has advanced so dramatically over the last decade that consumers can order a ride before arriving at their destination. In addition, they can pay utility bills without leaving their homes. In today’s modern world, instant payment systems are a part of our everyday lives, but where does the money come from? The answer is […]
RBI’s Surveillance of Digital Lending Apps: Productive or Obstructive?
The Indian digital lending sector, an industry virtually non-existent nearly a decade back, has grown by leaps and bounds in the last three to four years. The market valued at $14 billion in 2013, is expected to reach $350 billion by 2023 and $1.3 trillion by 2030. An enormous credit demand in the economy fuelled […]
How Will Machine Learning Transform Credit Underwriting Software?
Access to credit is a critical element for families, individuals, and businesses to build wealth, achieve economic stability, and climb the economic ladder. The process to gauge the creditworthiness of borrowers or credit underwriting is therefore important to boost the lending business. Credit underwriting used to be a long and tedious process for borrowers with […]