Tagged: rupee reform

Fintech Investment in India Picks Up After Demonetization Move

January 3, 2017 @ 7:30 am By Jessica Pham |

Over 25 startups in the online lending space have rapidly emerged over the past two years, according to TechCircle analysis. Despite signs that global fintech investment was slowing in 2016, VCCircle‘s analysis for 2017 suggests that such investment may pick up again. Arti Singh and… Read More

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Indian Demonetization & Rupee Reform: The Uber Moment Fintech Needed?

December 29, 2016 @ 8:40 pm By Jessica Pham |

When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in November that the country would no longer use its R500 and R1000 (approximately $7.50 and $15.00) currencies — which make up 86 percent of all cash in circulation in India — observers questioned the wisdom of the… Read More