by Sharone Perlstein | Aug 5, 2019 | Microfinance
A breath of fresh air. Early in 2018 Grab launched a joint venture called Grab Financial Services Asia and is now offering microloans to businesses there. Recently, TechCrunch published that Grab announced that they were in early discussions with Ant Financial,... 
by Sharone Perlstein | Jul 21, 2019 | Fintech
Although it’s been around for more than 200 years, the State Bank of India is becoming increasingly nervous about its place in the world. According to the bank, emerging FinTech solutions like the payments entity Itzcash and the pioneering credit service Paytm are... 
by Sharone Perlstein | Jun 16, 2019 | Fintech
If you take a close look at any booming fintech market, you will notice that most companies are moving full steam ahead with the formation of credit and payment products. This means that all focus has been placed on products that scale quickly instead of more... 
by Sharone Perlstein | May 20, 2019 | Fintech
We recently delved into the ways that financial assets stand to benefit from blockchain technology so we can now discuss a bit about which markets stand to be affected most by this trend. There has been much talk recently about blockchain technology, usually in the... 
by Sharone Perlstein | May 1, 2019 | Microfinance
Digital innovation is trending in the financial inclusion sector. Words like big data, mobile wallets, and digital credit are buzzwords at financial inclusion and microfinance conferences. Microfinance institutions (MFIs) in general understand that they need to...
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